2024 Solheim Cup Friday morning foursomes scores, results as U.S. hosts Europe

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Nelly Korda of Team USA talks with caddie Jason McDede on the first fairway during Foursomes matches against Team Europe during the first round of the Solheim Cup 2024 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. (Aaron Doster/USA TODAY Sports)

GAINESVILLE, Va. – The 2024 Solheim Cup got underway Friday morning at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club with foursomes.

Last year, the U.S. swept the morning foursomes session for the first time history. Europe led only four holes the entire session. The cup ultimately ended in its first-ever tie, with Europe retaining. The U.S. holds a 10-7-1 overall lead.

There are a total of four rookies in this year’s cup and all of them went out in Friday morning foursomes. Switzerland’s Albane Valenzuela was paired with Celine Boutier for Europe while Sarah Schemzel went go out with World No. 2 Lilia Vu. Virginia’s own Lauren Coughlin was paired with Rose Zhang.

Solheim Cup: Scoreboard, teams | Photos

Lexi Thompson, who hit the first shot at last year’s cup, sat out the morning session. She is competing in what might be her final Solheim Cup.

Scores from Friday foursomes at the 19th Solheim Cup

Nelly Korda/Allisen Corpuz def. Esther Henseleit/Charley Hull, 3 and 2

Celine Boutier/Albane Valenzuela vs. Rose Zhang/Lauren Coughlin

Emily Pedersen/Maja Stark vs. Ally Ewing/Jennifer Kupcho

Linn Grant/Carlota Ciganda vs. Lilia Vu/Sarah Schmelzel

Golf Channel has live coverage starting at 7 a.m. ET.

Who sat out the Friday morning foursomes

U.S.: Megan Khang, Alison Lee, Andrea Lee, Lexi Thompson

Europe: Georgia Hall, Leona Maguire, Anna Nordqvist, Madelene Sagstrom

This article originally appeared on Golfweek: 2024 Solheim Cup Friday morning foursomes scores, results as U.S. hosts Europe

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