Pelican Women's Championship

Sunday, November 14, 2021

Belleair, Florida, USA

Pelican Golf Club

Sei Young Kim

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Q. Here with Sei Young Kim who just posted a 3-under 67 to now sit one back of the lead. That putt on 18 was incredible. Just take us through it.

SEI YOUNG KIM: Yeah, was uphill and break a lot left to right, and then I had like six feet, but I just make the distance because these green are really fast.

Then, yeah, I hit it little hard than I thought, but I made it, so it's amazing.

Q. You seem pretty deadly with the putter in those kind of situations. How do you give yourself such good chances?

SEI YOUNG KIM: Sorry? Pardon me?

Q. When you're in those pressure situations you always seem to come up big.

SEI YOUNG KIM: Yeah.

Q. What's the mindset?

SEI YOUNG KIM: Just play. Just hit it. Yeah, I mean, if I try too much not going to happen, so I just, yeah, just feel like relax and then just make the distance it's going to happen. Yeah.

Q. Today you were kind of chasing by a few shots. What do you do differently in the final rounds when you're chasing versus leading?

SEI YOUNG KIM: I mean, I saw the leaderboard hole 13. Nelly shoot -- she was going to the 20-under, so it's a little tough to chase her. So I just, okay, I just do my best as I can do.

So, yeah, finish quite strong so I'm very satisfied with today.

Q. Now you're in contention. Just looking ahead a little bit to CME, obviously another really good week here.

SEI YOUNG KIM: Uh-huh.

Q. You like Tiburon pretty well.

SEI YOUNG KIM: Yeah.

Q. What are you looking toward to next week?

SEI YOUNG KIM: Yeah, Tiburon is my favorite tournament, so that place is really good golf course. Yeah, I'm very looking forward next week. A lot of good players play next week, so it's, yeah, going to be good competition tournament.

Q. What are you taking from this week, playing on bermuda at golf course that's got kind of a Tiburon feel, to next week?

SEI YOUNG KIM: Yeah, it's golf course kind of similar, so, yeah, getting used to the golf course, I mean, grasses.

And then, yeah, I got the little better my -- I got the confidence from this week and then my iron shot and the putting.

Yeah, it's kind of positive this week, so, yeah. I'm very look forward next week.

Q. What did you learn from the bermuda this week?

SEI YOUNG KIM: You know, this course not much rough around the greens so it's more aggressive play.

So, yeah, it's more fun play.

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