PORTLAND CLASSIC

August 16, 2026

Arpichaya Yubol

Columbia Edgewater Country Club

Quick Quotes

Q. All right, here with Arpichaya after her final round here at The Standard Portland Classic. Another close finish for you today; just one stroke back of Jeeno. Just talk about the week and what you take away from it.

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: All right. It's pretty good week for me. I can say like this is the best. You can finish your score like 21-under, that's incredible.

And then, yeah, I can say like last week I didn't have any time like for practice that much because we have -- I just bought a house and I have like to take care of my house a lot.

And then when I'm arrive here on Monday I'm just keep thinking positive all the time. Like you just go to play golf. Just have fun this week. Everything happen is happen because like you don't have to practice last week.

You know, and then like first round, second round, and then like I'm on the lead and oh, okay. Maybe. This is golf. Like it's happen. Until on the last day I'm play with Jeeno and Sophia in the last group and we play pretty good and have fun a lot with her. Like birdie, birdie, like birdie, birdie so many hole.

Q. Just talk about your third runner-up finish this year. How close do you feel you are to a win?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: Oh, okay, so this is I can say the best year for me. Like every time like too close, just a little bit. You know, I'm do my best on my game every shot. Like this week, too. Like on the last day I do my best and she do her best, too. So just one stroke, so, yeah, it's golf. Yeah.

Q. And then last one: What kind of confidence does this give you heading into the last half of the season?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: How was like confidence?

Q. How much confidence did this week give you going into the last half of the season?

ARPICHAYA YUBOL: All right, I can see my image in my head, like with the trophy, like too close. It's really close. So just keep doing like what you do. Just keep thinking like positive and then like enjoy with your game.

Of course I'm finish again second this week. I'm going to make me like more like teach me and learn a lot and then, yeah, I'm just keep doing what I do and then, yeah.

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