Grand Canyon Antelopes baseball
| Grand Canyon Antelopes baseball | |
|---|---|
| 2026 Grand Canyon Antelopes baseball team | |
| Founded | 1953 (72 years ago) |
| Overall record | 566–554–3 (Division I) 2,146–1,438–11 (Overall) |
| University | Grand Canyon University |
| Head coach | Gregg Wallis (4th season) |
| Conference | Mountain West Conference |
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Home stadium | Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark (Capacity: 4,000) |
| Nickname | Lopes |
| Colors | Purple, black, and white |
| NCAA tournament appearances | |
| 2021, 2022, 2024 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2021 | |
| Conference regular season champions | |
| 2015, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |
| Conference division regular season champions | |
| 1998, 2022 | |
The Grand Canyon Antelopes baseball team represents Grand Canyon University, which is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The Antelopes, also known as the Lopes, are an NCAA Division I college baseball program competing as members of the Mountain West Conference. They were in Division I from 1991 to 1998, the final four seasons in the WAC, and returned in 2014 with the WAC.
GCU plays all home games on campus at Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark. Over its 16 discontinuous seasons in the WAC, GCU has won six regular-season titles including five of the last six completed seasons.
In 2024, GCU was recognized as the No. 52 ranked college baseball program in the nation by D1Baseball.
Since the program's inception in 1953, 16 Lopes have gone on to play Major League Baseball, highlighted by 1993 AL Rookie of the Year and 2002 World Series champion Tim Salmon and 2023 sixth overall pick Jacob Wilson. Jacob Wilson also became the first lope to be voted as a starting MLB All-Star in 2025.