SHOPRITE LPGA CLASSIC PRESENTED BY ACER

June 7, 2025

Yuri Yoshida

Seaview, A Dolce Hotel

Quick Quotes

Q. Okay, here with Yuri Yoshida after her second round at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Hole-in-one today on No. 17. Talk about that hole and that shot and what your reaction was.

YURI YOSHIDA: It's my first time ace. I was like, ohhhh, like that. It was perfect. So carry, spin, that's perfect. I'm so happy.

Q. And did you happen to see it go in the hole?

YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah.

Q. You did?

YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah, that's perfect.

Q. What was your playing partner's reaction?

YURI YOSHIDA: They were like ohhhhh, high five, like this.

Q. That's awesome.

YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah.

Q. How many hole-in-ones have you had before?

YURI YOSHIDA: No, first time.

Q. First time in competition?

YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah.

Q. Lastly, there will be money donated because of your hole-in-one today to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. What does it mean to hear that there will be money donated because of your hole-in-one?

YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah, can I have time? I'm so honored to help children with my play. Yeah, I'm honored to donate for children, so my ace is special for me and special for children I think.

Yeah.

Q. What club?

YURI YOSHIDA: Pitching wedge.