Virginia Tech Athletics mourns the passing of Larsen Bowker
Men's Tennis June 05, 2026 Bowker coached men’s and women’s tennis at Virginia Tech BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech Athletics is deeply saddened to announce the passing of former men’s and women’s tennis head coach Larsen Bowker. Bowker coached women’s tennis at Virginia Tech from 1979-83 and then returned to Blacksburg to coach the men’s team from 1986-98. At the helm of the men’s program, Bowker guided the Hokies to three Atlantic 10 Championships, with the Hokies also reaching the finals of the NCAA Region I Tournament in both the 1997 and 1998 seasons. Bowker was honored as a two-time Atlantic...
Read more at
