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received an invitation to the 2008 Masters Tournament, golf’s most prestigious
event. Weaver was also a member of the victorious Team USA in the 2009
Walker Cup.
The Hokies have won several conference championships, including eight
titles in four different conferences in a 15-year span from 1993 to 2007. The
team has appeared in nine of the past 10 NCAA Division I Golf Regionals, and
most recently qualified for the 2014 NCAA championship. Virginia Tech also
had consecutive trips to the regionals from 2001 to 2004, advancing to the
NCAA championship two of those years and finishing eighth in 2001. Since the
beginning, the Tech squad has had 44 winning seasons and has continued to
build a winning tradition.
NCAA Appearances, Year by Year
1957 Team: Colorado Springs, Colo.
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1962 Team: Duke University G.C., Durham, N.C.
16th
1965 Team: Knoxville, Tenn.
T-11th
Individual: Tim Collins, Knoxville, Tenn.
7th
1966 Individual: Tim Collins, Stanford
20th
1967 Team: Shawnee, Pa.
6th
Individual: Tim Collins, Shawnee, Pa.
5th
1968 Individual: Billy Herbert, NMSU G.C., Las Cruces, N.M.
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1969 Individual: Billy Herbert, Broadmoor G.C., Colorado Springs, Colo. T-17th
1970 Individual: Steve Forrest, OSU G.C., Columbus, Ohio
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1971 Individual: John Minor, Tucson National G.C., Tucson, Ariz.
56th
1994 Team: East Regional, Grand National, Opelika, Ala.
8th
Team: Championship, McKinney, Texas
19th
1995 Individual: Brian Sharp, East Regional, Yale University G.C.
8th
2001 Team: East Regional, Williamsburg, Va.
T-5th
Team: Championship, Durham, N.C.
8th
2002 Team: Central Regional, Little Rock, Ark.
8th
Team: Championship, Columbus, Ohio
20th
2003 Team: East Regional, Auburn, Ala.
19th
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