Name: Justin Hastings' interview after Round 3 of the Mexico Open
Uploaded: 2025-02-22T22:55:21.000Z
Duration: 52 s
Description: Following his third-round 6-under 65 at the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, 21-year-old amateur Justin Hastings talks about playing into the weekend and carrying momentum over from his win at last month’s Latin American Amateur Championship.

In the final round of the 2025 Procore, Justin Hastings drives the ball 303 yards on the 574-yard, par-5 18th hole, finding the left rough with 268 yards remaining to the pin. His 146-yard shot from the primary rough ends up in the left rough, 122 yards from the hole. Hastings' 142-yard approach from the primary rough landed in the right intermediate, finishing 60 feet 5 inches from the hole. Hastings holes out from 60 feet 5 inches in the intermediate rough for birdie.

Justin Hastings chips in for birdie to end day at Procore

In the third round of the 2025 Procore, Justin Hastings' tee shot on the 581-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 317 yards into the left rough, leaving 264 yards to the hole. His 224-yard shot from the rough found the left bunker, leaving 40 yards to the hole. Hastings played a 41-yard bunker shot that settled 3 feet 9 inches from the hole on the right side of the green, and he sank the 3-foot 9-inch birdie putt.

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Following his third-round 6-under 65 at the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, 21-year-old amateur Justin Hastings talks about playing into the weekend and carrying momentum over from his win at last month’s Latin American Amateur Championship.

Justin Hastings' interview after Round 3 of the Mexico Open

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