|
|||
|
|||
|
 |
|
|
ANA INSPIRATIONMarch 30, 2017Eun Jeong SeongRancho Mirage, California Q. 4-under 68 in the first round; how did it feel out there today playing in the first major of the year? EUN JEONG SEONG: This is my first major for LPGA tournament. That's why I'm very excited before teeing off, but I'm a little bit nervous on the tee box. My hands shake a little bit. But I just playing very well, and I was hole-in-one today on hole No. 5. That's good memory today. That's why I just keep going forward in that one round. Q. You had that hole-in-one on the fifth hole, you had a great reaction after you saw the ball go in. What was going through your head? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yeah, I cannot see my ball, but my partner said, oh, hole-in-one. Oh, my God. This is my second hole-in-one in tournament. That's why I'm really excited today. Q. And how will you prepare for tomorrow? EUN JEONG SEONG: I will forget today's score and just play par, make par every hole. Q. Talk about the hole-in-one. EUN JEONG SEONG: Just exciting today. I'm very happy after hole No. 5 because I had 4-under already on the 5th hole. That's why I'm very excited. I'm just playing don't think about anything. Q. Was that your first hole-in-one? EUN JEONG SEONG: No, my second hole-in-one. Q. Was it just as exciting or not so much? EUN JEONG SEONG: I'm very excited, yes. Not many people were there, but I'm happy, and my caddie happy, too. Q. What did that feel like? EUN JEONG SEONG: When I was playing in the KLPGA Tour, I was very many weather after one round. That's why I don't think about weather, I just keep going tomorrow. Q. Other than the hole on 1, how did you like your round? EUN JEONG SEONG: My round? Oh, my start is so good today. No. 1, had birdie; hole No. 2, also birdie. But after five holes, I make 4-under. That's why I just think about not much, just see ball and I just aim and hit. Very simple today. But if I play bad, I think about much, every round. Q. You won a tournament here last year, the AJGA? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yeah, this course. Q. Right on this very course? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yeah. Q. Did that help you at all today? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes, yes. I have good memories of here. That's why. But different green speeds and different rough, very thick. Q. Different temperature? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes. Q. Did you jump in the pond when you won? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes. Last year I was jumping in the -- Q. How was your jump? What was it like? EUN JEONG SEONG: Just jump. The reaction is very good for me. That's why. Just jump. Not any more. Q. If you win this tournament, you have to jump in. EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes. Q. You'll be fine with that? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yeah. Q. Some background, how much time do you spend in the United States? Do you spend much time here? EUN JEONG SEONG: No. One and a half months. Q. So you just come over when you're playing basically? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes. Q. How old were you when you first came to the U.S. to play golf? EUN JEONG SEONG: 13. Q. What was that for? EUN JEONG SEONG: For a U.S. Women's and Girls Junior qualifying. Q. Are you going to play in the USGA events this summer? EUN JEONG SEONG: I'm not sure because British and U.S. Open is same schedule. Q. So you're going to stay amateur through Q-school? EUN JEONG SEONG: Yes. FastScripts Transcript by ASAP Sports   |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
About ASAP Sports •
FastScripts Archive •
Recent Interviews •
Captioning •
Upcoming Events •
Contact Us
FastScripts | Events Covered | Our Clients | Other Services | ASAP in the News | Site Map | Job Opportunities | Links |
|
ASAP Sports, Inc. | T: 1.212 385 0297
|