WOMEN'S AMATEUR ASIA-PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP

March 12, 2023

Fiona Xu

Quick Quotes

Q. Can you just talk us through your round today?

FIONA XU: So I started off really consistent, made a bogey on 5, but on the back nine, I made three birdies and one bogey.

Q. What happened in those birdies?

FIONA XU: I was hitting my approaches really close to the pin, like yesterday and the day before, and my putting on the back nine was definitely much better than the front nine.

Q. Is there any particular hole that stood out for you today that you can talk us through?

FIONA XU: Hole 18. I went for the green in two and hit my long putt really close to the pin, making an easy birdie.

Q. How has your experience been this week? What are you going to take away from it?

FIONA XU: I think I'm quite satisfied with how I played this week, and there are definitely some improvements, but my strength came out quite well, so I can see where my strengths are, and yeah.

Q. Feeling motivated?

FIONA XU: Yes.

Q. What's next for you?

FIONA XU: I've got the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley next week, so I'm leaving tonight.

Q. And then Augusta?

FIONA XU: Yes.

Q. Are you excited for that?

FIONA XU: Yes.

Q. What are your goals for the future?

FIONA XU: To play on the LPGA and become top 10 in the rankings.

Q. Are we going to be seeing you back here next year or are you going to go pro sometime in the next year?

FIONA XU: Not sure. I think I'm going to go pro. But if I don't make it, then I'll definitely come.