WGC DELL TECHNOLOGIES MATCH PLAY

March 22, 2023

Corey Conners

Austin Country Club

Quick Quotes

Q. Corey, how would you characterize the match today?

COREY CONNERS: Obviously thrilled with the result. I got off to a really nice start, felt really good about my game. Did a lot of things well.

Nice to get the first match out of the way and be victorious.

Q. How big is that first win on the first day?

COREY CONNERS: Yeah, it's very important. Going to have a fighting chance over the next few days, and, yeah, definitely was ready to go today. Yeah, happy with how I played.

Q. What part of your game did you feel was the best today?

COREY CONNERS: Made some nice putts early. Felt like that was very key. But saying that, drove it great and hit a lot of good iron shots, so overall it was a pretty solid day.

Q. Do you feel like you put a lot of pressure on your opponents in match play with your ball-striking?

COREY CONNERS: Yeah, certainly I've found that through some experience in match play. Not the longest hitter, so typically hitting first approach shot into the green, I think it's definitely an advantage to add a little pressure to the opponent.