PORTLAND CLASSIC

August 15, 2026

Arpichaya Yubol

Columbia Edgewater Country Club

Quick Quotes

Q. All right, joining us after the third round of The Standard Portland Classic is Arpichaya Yubol. Another solid round today. Did you ever feel any nerves out there with knowing that people were chasing behind you?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Again? Sorry.

Q. Did you get any nerves today knowing people were trying to chase you down as the leader?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Oh.

Q. Like catch up to your score.

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Catch up to my score. You mean like another player like going up?

Q. Yes. Did you feel nerves being the leader?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Okay. All right. I can say just kind of more excited for me. I didn't focus any score that much, but I just do my best on my games, try to like control my driver, my putter, everything.

Many friend come to watching me today, too. I never have like many friends coming a lot like this. This is like my first time. And then, yeah, I'm feel just do your game. Just do your best.

And then I try to be relaxed too, because like be leader group and also the leader score, like you cannot like stay on your score. You have to moving up also.

Yeah, I just want to do like my best on my game every shot that I can do, yeah.

Q. You're playing in the final group tomorrow with Jeeno. Have you guys played together before?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: All right, so we play when we was young, like junior golf together many times, so many times. But this time is going to be my first time in the LPGA Tour with her.

We have practice together before, like two time, kind of like that. But, yeah, I'm feel -- I'm really excited. She's the world No. 2 and then like I'm play with her. She's kind of like my sister, yeah.

Q. You were in the final group in Mexico. How do you feel like that has prepared you for this week? How do you think Mexico set you up to play tomorrow? Just having the experience.

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Oh, okay. I can say this week I think it's going to be big crowd, more than in Mexico because like many Thai people live here, too. Then they going to -- yeah, of course they going to follow the leader group, and especially Jeeno is play too.

It's going to be fun. And then, yeah, I just want to try to make birdie as I can do because I want to hear (clapping) like the crowd happy with me.