April 26, 2012
STANFORD, Calif. - Junior Andrew Yun and freshman Patrick Rodgers have been named to the United States team that will compete in the 2012 Palmer Cup at The Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle, Northern Ireland.
The annual Ryder Cup-style competition will be played June 28-30.
Blayne Barber of Auburn, UNLV's Derek Ernst, Corbin Mills of Clemson, Alabama's Justin Thomas, James White of Georgia Tech and Washington's Chris Williams will join Yun and Rodgers on Team USA.
The squad will be coached by John Gregory of SMU.
This will be Yun's second appearance on the team, as he helped the U.S. squad to a victory at The Stanwich Club, winning all four of his matches.
The United States leads the Palmer Cup series 8-6-1 and has won two straight cups.