Grand Canyon University infielder Beau Ankeney has emerged as a notable prospect for the 2026 MLB draft after a strong performance that put him on the radar of scouts.
The 22-year-old, who wears number 35 for the Lopes, drew attention during a March 29, 2022 matchup against the Arizona Wildcats at GCU Ballpark in Phoenix, where he showcased his power at the plate.
Ankeney's development has continued since that game, with evaluators noting his improved hitting mechanics and defensive versatility in the infield.
As the 2026 draft approaches, Ankeney's name appears on several prospect lists, highlighting his potential to become a professional baseball player.
