LPGA Q-Series

Friday, December 10, 2021

Mobile, Alabama, USA

Magnolia Grove

Atthaya Thitikul

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Q. Another solid day from Atthya Thitikul. I mean, what a surprise. Played really well. How do you feel?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: I mean, like not my best golf today because like my iron doesn't work today. I mean, the distant kind of like off, but I'm glad that my -- I had a lot of up and down today, so it's nice.

Q. Do you think your irons were off because of the weather? The heavier air?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Sometimes the weather and then, I mean, today it's really tough pin as well. Sometime you have to really contour about the distance; sometime it's off; sometime it's like, you know, over.

But overall it's good for today.

Q. Not having your best golf and being able to grind out a 3-under par score, how good does that make you feel? Is that pretty validating?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: I mean, like today it's my goal as well. I mean, like someday you didn't play well but you can shoot under par and you can shoot like a round and that's what you're thinking and what you expect to.

So it's nice to be patient out there and then keep myself in position to make it.

Q. You've had a lot of golf in the past month and a half. I know everybody has talked about the two weeks. You've been everywhere. How are you feeling? How is the energy level?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Well, I mean, I can say I feel really happy right now. I just know that I have two more round to go for this year. I learn a lot from this year because we keep playing week to week, so it's nice, too.

You know, like I can get back to mental, my physical.

Q. So with two rounds left, how do you keep yourself focused on the golf not, oh, my gosh, I'm almost done?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Yeah, like I said every time, you know, it's just like two day left, and then I just heard that weather wasn't nice for us tomorrow.

And then, I mean, like we just see the situation tomorrow and in the final round as well. It's two more day and then just keep on positive and then I want to end up my season on a positive way.

Q. What would it mean for you to make it to the LPGA and join some really stellar players from Thailand?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Well, if I can make it, I mean, it's going to be really good and it's going to be like a dream come true. You know, like when I was young I want to be like member of LPGA. I see like Ariya and Moriya, Pornanong, and then it's like I live my dream right now, and it's just two day to make it and it's kind of like really happy.

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