United States Wins Solheim Cup 2023

The United States has reclaimed the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017, defeating Team Europe with a final score of 15.5-12.5 at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. Lilia Vu secured the decisive half point by sinking a birdie on the 18th hole, after overcoming a 2-down deficit with two holes to play. The U.S. entered the final day with a 10-6 advantage and needed just 4.5 points from the singles matches to clinch victory. Despite early successes from Europe, including notable wins from Charley Hull and Georgia Hall, the Americans maintained their lead with strong performances from Megan Khang, Allisen Corpuz, and Rose Zhang. The win improved the U.S. overall record in the Solheim Cup to 11-7-1, showcasing the effective strategy of captain Stacy Lewis. This victory marks the end of a three-event losing streak against Europe, solidifying a memorable week for the U.S. team.