Rory McIlroy had to hang on and take what the golf course presented to him at the Houston Open as has ground to make up entering the second round.

Aside from Lee, the player who moved to the highest position on the money list at Houston was Scottie Scheffler, who tied for second with Gary Woodland and moved from 16 th to 10 th with $845,500 to put him at $3,341,197.