Tim Hirt (1989) - Hall of Fame - University of Toledo Athletics

Tim Hirt

Induction:
1989
Class:
1981

Tim Hirt was the first golfer to win three conference championships (1979-81). While with the Rockets, he was a two-time All-American and was one of the 24 invited to compete at the prestigious Sun Bowl invitational in 1980 where he finished eighth among the nation's best. That same year, he finished 20th out of 160 in the NCAA tournament. At the age of 18, he became the first golfer to win both the Toledo District Golf Association (TDGA) junior championship and the TDGA junior championship and the TDGA adult championship in the same season. Following graduation, he joined UT golf Coach Don Kotnik at the Toledo Country Club as an assistant pro. In 1986 he became head professional at Glengarry Country Club. Prior to that he was in Houston as the No. 1 assistant at River Oaks.