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Lars van Meijel and Team Europe Take 2016 Palmer Cup Title

FORMBY, England - halved his match with Derek Bard (University of Virginia), as Team Europe won the 2016 Palmer Cup by a 18.5-11.5 final score at the Formby Golf Club.

van Meijel's halve was highlighted by a hole in one on the par-three 16th hole. He and Bard went back-and-forth throughout the round, as each took turns in the lead on the da

The win for Team Europe closed the gap in the all-time series against the United States to 10-9-1.

A 2016 Golf Coaches Association of America All-American, van Meijel ended the 2015-16 season with a 71.