Completed Event: Women's Basketball versus (11) Utah State on March 7, 2026 , Win , 75, to, 58
W Basketball
vs (11) Utah State
W 75-58
Grand Canyon University Athletics
Hall of Fame
Peter Bethea
- Induction:
- 1991
Baseball Student-Athlete (1981-82)
Peter Bethea packed as much success into two years of baseball at Grand Canyon as any student-athlete who ever played in a GCU uniform. His association with Antelope baseball produced the pinnacle of success as Canyon won 'back-to-back' NAIA National Championships in 1981 and 1982. As a catcher, Bethea was the quarterback of the 'Lopes solid defense and his solid hitting from the middle of the lineup helped produce consecutive 50 win seasons. Individually, Bethea saved his most outstanding efforts for the biggest stage. He remains the only player in NAIA history ro claim NAIA College World Series MVP honors in consecutive years. As the All-Tournament Catcher in both '81 and '82 series, he is set records for career NAIA CWS batting average (.511). An NAIA First Team All-American in 1982.
Peter Bethea packed as much success into two years of baseball at Grand Canyon as any student-athlete who ever played in a GCU uniform. His association with Antelope baseball produced the pinnacle of success as Canyon won 'back-to-back' NAIA National Championships in 1981 and 1982. As a catcher, Bethea was the quarterback of the 'Lopes solid defense and his solid hitting from the middle of the lineup helped produce consecutive 50 win seasons. Individually, Bethea saved his most outstanding efforts for the biggest stage. He remains the only player in NAIA history ro claim NAIA College World Series MVP honors in consecutive years. As the All-Tournament Catcher in both '81 and '82 series, he is set records for career NAIA CWS batting average (.511). An NAIA First Team All-American in 1982.
What's Ahead for the Mountain West Tournament?
Monday, March 09
GCU Women's Basketball MW Quarterfinal vs. Colorado State - Highlights
Monday, March 09
GCU Women's Basketball MW First Round vs. Utah State - Highlights
Monday, March 09
GCU Men's Basketball vs. Fresno State - Postgame with Dusty Stromer, Brian Moore Jr.
Sunday, March 08
