4th for McDowell as he misses out on PGA Tour win and Horschel faces Scheffler in WGC Match Play final
Scheffler, a 30th-seeded local hero, edged US 52nd seed Matt Kuchar, the 2013 winner.
Scheffler, a 30th-seeded local hero, edged US 52nd seed Matt Kuchar, the 2013 winner.
He advances with Matt Kuchar, Billy Horschel and Scottie Scheffler.
Shane Lowry was defeated by Jon Rahm in Round 2 in Texas.
The Holywood man slumped to a comprehensive 6&5 defeat.
Kisner becomes the lowest-seeded winner since Geoff Ogilvy in 2006
Meanwhile, Bubba Watson and former world number one Jason Day were eliminated from the WGC-Match Play Championship.
It was a bad day for the world number one and the newly-crowned Arnold Palmer Invitational winner.
Gary Woodland forced to withdraw due to “a personal family matter.”
The 29-year-old conceded his first-round match with Pat Perez after just six holes.
McIlroy advances to face fifth seed Furyk in the last four, with Danny Willett taking on Gary Woodland in the other semi-final.
Padraig Harrington and Graeme McDowell were still on the first hole when play was halted.
The $8.5m shootout tees off in Dove Mountain, Arizona next Wednesday.
The top 64 in Monday’s world golf rankings were set for the showdown near Tucson but exact brackets will not be established until Sunday.