Chalk up another accolade for Marquette senior golfer Mike Van Sickle.

Marquette's all-time career leader in victories was one of eight individuals selected Thursday to compete for the United States in the Palmer Cup, college golf's version of the Ryder Cup. The competition pits the best college golfers from the United States against the best Europe has to offer in a match-play format to be held June 3-5 at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colo.

Van Sickle is currently ranked as the third best collegiate golfer according to Golfstat, and is ranked as the eighth best amateur in the world according to the Scratch Players World Amateur Ranking. His total of five victories this year leads the nation, as does his scoring average (69.67), total birdies (160) and eagles (8).

Bud Cauley (Alabama), Morgan Hoffman (Oklahoma State), Trent Leon (Oklahoma State), Jaime Lovemark (USC), Adam Mitchell (Georgia), Cameron Tringale (Georgia Tech) and Steve Ziegler (Stanford) will join Van Sickle on the American squad.