THE ASCENDANT LPGA BENEFITING VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA

October 8, 2023

Atthaya Thitikul

Golf Clubs at The Tribute

Quick Quotes

Q. Okay, here with Atthaya Thitikul. Really good round here at the Ascendant LPGA finishing it looks like a tie for second. How happy are you with this result this week?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Really happy with that. I mean, like being out of the contention for a while, I mean, it's up and down for me right now, but, you know, being just like under contention this week it's really mean a lot to me. Obviously it boost the confidence more and more now. So, which is nice.

Q. You saw you've been out of the contention. This is your tenth top 10 of the season. So it's still been a really good year. How would you say your year has been overall and just the state of your game?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: I would say I'm glad this year been really good at the same time and kind of bad at the same time I would say. You know, like golfer have ups and downs, and ups having really up and down having really down. I'm so grateful that it's happened this year.

I'm just 20 and it's just my second year on tour. I can learn a lot from this year. Mentally-wise I think it's -- I learn a lot from this year. I mean, like the down time, the doubts I have on myself sometimes, I kind of know how to figure it out on that, which is nice.

Q. What would you say the best part of your game this year and right now has been?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Well, it's happen -- I would say it's sometime -- at the same time, the first shot really good; the putting really good; sometimes it's not good at all.

I mean, it's just keep going and just keep moving forward.

Q. Yeah. How is this momentum just from this week going to help you as you head into the Asian swing. I know you're heading closer to home?

ATTHAYA THITIKUL: Yeah, I love going to Asian Swing. I mean, like unfortunately I'm not playing China, which is so sad, but I'm going to play Korea and Malaysia. So, which is nice. Had a lot of confident going to that and hopefully we have a lot of good food in Asia.