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Southern Utah Athletics Hall of Fame

Joy Peterson

Joy Peterson

  • Class
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Softball

Hometown: Bountiful, Utah
Peterson is SUU's All-Time Winningest Softball Coach with 269 wins.  She coached SUU to a RMAC Championship in basketball in 1977 and made two NAIA National Tournament Appearances.  She led the volleyball team to RMAC Championship wins from 1978-84.   She was named the NAIA Volleyball District VII Coach of the Year seven times as well as the volleyball RMAC Coach fo the Year seven times.

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