BEDMINSTER, N.J. Lizette Salas made a strong move to make the U.S. Solheim Cup team with her tie for 15th Sunday at the U.S. Womens Open.Salas climbed six spots in the Rolex Womens World Rankings to No. 44. That moved her to No. 2 on the U.S. Solheim Cup world rankings list. If the American team were determined today, Salas would be on it.The top two Americans in the world rankings who are not already qualified on points at the conclusion of the Ricoh Womens British Open (Aug. 3-6) will make the American team.Salas moved over Mo Martin, who had the No. 2 spot.Salas also made a move closer to making the team on points. She moved up two spots to No. 10 on the U.S. Solheim Cup points list. The top eight at the end of the Womens British Open make the team.With her tie for 11th at the U.S. Womens Open, Marina Alex moved up one spot to No. 13 on the U.S. points list.There are just three events remaining before the American and European teams are finalized. The Solheim Cup is scheduled for Aug. 18-20 at Des Moines Golf and Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa.U.S. Solheim Cup points 1. Lexi Thompson, 6572. Stacy Lewis, 452.53. Gerina Piller, 3794. Cristie Kerr, 3735. Jessica Korda, 3236. Danielle Kang 322.57. Brittany Lang, 2477. Michelle Wie, 2479. Austin Ernst, 22710. Lizette Salas, 216.511. Brittany Lincicome, 21612. Angela Stanford, 21113. Marina Alex, 182.514. Mo Martin, 17815. Jennifer Song, 134Points are awarded to top-20 finishers in LPGA events, with first place earning 60 points, second place getting 30, third place taking 28.5 and on down to three points for 20th place. Points are doubled in major championships.U.S. Solheim Cup World Rankings1. Brittany Lincicome (No. 42)2. Lizette Salas (No. 45)3. Mo Martin (No. 50)4. Austin Ernst (No. 53)5. Angela Stanford (No. 54)This list features the highest ranked Americans who arent among the top eight on the U.S. points list.
PHOENIX - Lizette Salas wasn't going to squander a weekend reprieve and a chance to bolster her Solheim Cup position. With the American team looking especially difficult to make this year
Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind
Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind Lizette Salas may currently be in fifth place on the Solheim Cup points list, but she's going to keep playing like she's "not safe
Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind
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Her only LPGA win was four years ago at the Kingsmill Championship. This time she couldn't hold on. At the 2015 Solheim Cup at Colorado Golf Club, I was standing behind the 18 th green when Salas finished her halved singles match with Suzann Pettersen. "You can't imagine what a big deal this is for us, two Mexican immigrants, to see our
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PHOENIX - Lizette Salas wasn't going to squander a weekend reprieve and a chance to bolster her Solheim Cup position. With the American team looking especially difficult to make this year, Salas took advantage of what felt like a bonus chance Saturday at the Bank of Hope Founders Cup.
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Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind Source: The Golf Channel PHOENIX - Lizette Salas wasn't going to squander a weekend reprieve and a chance to bolster her Solheim Cup position.
Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind
Salas making charge at Founders with Solheim Cup in mind
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Wednesday at Solheim Cup - 5 Things to Know. next article Amy Rogers is a Content Producer for LPGA.com. She has covered the LPGA, PGA, Web.com and European Tours for Golf Channel. She has
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