Drew Weaver Season 2008-09

ClassSenior
HometownHigh Point, N.C.

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“An All-America Scholar last season, Drew has accomplished a great deal as both a student and an athlete during his career at Virginia Tech. He has always been driven to succeed and still has several goals that he wants to achieve before graduation. We look forward to helping him reach those goals and following his career as a professional in the years to come.”

- Coach Jay Hardwick

Enters Spring 2009 second all-time in career scoring at Virginia Tech … Competed in the 2008 Masters Tournament … Also played in the PGA Tour’s Memorial Tournament, the AT&T Championship and the Wyndham Championship … Played in the 2008 U.S. Amateur Championship … Competed in all four team events in Fall 2009 … Led the Hokies in scoring in three of the four events and was second in the other … Best finish of the fall was a second at the Brickyard Collegiate … Had one top five, two top 10 and one 12th-place finish in the fall … Shot a five-under 66 in the second round at the Wolverine Intercollegiate … Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar in 2008 … 2008 Virginia Collegiate First-Team All-State selection … 2008 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team selection … 2008 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III At-Large Team honoree … Team’s Most Improved Player and Coach’s Award recipient for the 2007-08 season … Played in all seven events in Spring 2008 … Led Hokies in scoring in two events … Best finish was 10th place at the Administaff/Augusta State Invitational … Had five rounds of par or better … 2007 British Amateur champion … Played in the 2007 British Open at Carnoustie, missing the cut by two strokes … Advanced to match play at the 2007 U.S. Amateur at The Olympic Club … Low amateur in the 2007 Scottish Open … 2007 Virginia Collegiate First Team All-State selection … Co-Player of the Year for the 2006-07 season … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll in 2007 … Led the team in scoring in Fall 2007 with a 71.50 average… Finished ninth in the season-opener at the VCU Shootout … Also finished ninth at the Duke Golf Classic … Led Tech to the championship at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at The Ridges, finishing seventh overall … Finished 17th at the Landfall Tradition, helping the team to their second consecutive victory … Finished 12th at the ACC Championship and was the team’s top finisher at the 2007 NCAA East Regional in 23rd place … Qualified for the 2006 U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine and advanced to match play… Named to the Virginia Collegiate All-State Second Team … Named to the 2006 ACC Academic Honor Roll and the All-ACC Academic Men’s Golf team … Appeared in all five events in Fall 2006 … Second on the team in scoring average … Led the team in scoring in three of the five events … Had best finish of the fall when he tied for medalist honors and lost in a playoff at the season-ending Aloha Purdue Collegiate Invitational in Hawaii … Finished fourth at the Coca-Cola Duke Golf Classic … Team’s Rookie of the Year for the 2005-06 season … Set a course record (68) from the Black Tees at the Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech in 2006 fall qualifying … Played in all six events in Spring 2006 … Led the team in scoring in three of the six events and was tops on the team in scoring average in the spring, at 73.83 … Had his best finish of the spring at the General Jim Hackler Invitational, where he finished eighth at TPC-Myrtle Beach … Appeared in all five events in Fall 2005 … Best showing was a 17th-place finish at the Duke Golf Classic … Won the inaugural Carolinas Young Amateur Championship at Pinewild C.C. in Pinehurst in Jan. 2009 … Runner-up at the 2006 Southern Amateur with rounds of 71-72-65-68 … 14th at the Palmetto Amateur … 16th at the Eastern Amateur … 20th at the North Carolina Amateur … Ninth at the 2005 Carolinas Amateur … 19th at the Cardinal Amateur … Finished second at the 2005 AJGA Junior at Chateau Elan … 2004 AJGA Rolex Junior All-American … 2004 North & South Junior Champion … Qualified for the 2004 U.S. Junior Amateur at The Olympic Club in San Francisco, advanced to match play and finished 17th … Sixth at the 2004 Bobby Chapman … 2003 Donald Ross Junior Champion … Qualified for 2003 U.S. Amateur at Oakmont at age 16 … 2003 HP Scholastic Junior All-American… Four-year letterman at High Point Central High School … Four-time all-conference, two-time conference Player of the Year … Finished in the top 10 in the NCHSAA 3A Championship all four years … Attending Tech on the Ray Edwards Golf Scholarship … Majoring in marketing.