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Published February 24, 2013, 10:13 AM

Stricker eliminated from match-play championship

Steve Stricker of Madison was eliminated yesterday in the quarter-finals of the Accenture Match Play golf championship in Marana, Arizona.

MARANA, Ariz. - Steve Stricker of Madison was eliminated yesterday in the quarter-finals of the Accenture Match Play golf championship in Marana Arizona.

Stricker lost to Ian Poulter 3-and-2, after he defeated Scott Piercy one-up in the Sweet-16 round earlier in the day. Stricker, the Number-four seed in the Sam Snead bracket, won three straight matches before bowing out.

Poulter is the highest remaining seed. He’ll play Hunter Mahan in today’s semi-finals. Matt Kuchar will play Jason Day in the other semi.

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