{"id":229327,"date":"2026-02-10T15:14:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=229327"},"modified":"2026-02-11T09:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:50:27","slug":"laura-beeman-mt-sac-athletics-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/02\/10\/laura-beeman-mt-sac-athletics-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Beeman inducted into <abbr>Mt.<\/abbr> <abbr>SAC<\/abbr> Athletics Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/manoa-wbasketball-beeman-hof.jpg\" alt=\"Laura Beeman and guests\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-229323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/manoa-wbasketball-beeman-hof.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/manoa-wbasketball-beeman-hof-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/manoa-wbasketball-beeman-hof-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\">women\u2019s basketball<\/a> head coach Laura Beeman was inducted into the <abbr title=\"Mount\">Mt.<\/abbr> San Antonio College (<abbr>SAC<\/abbr>) Athletics Hall of Fame, returning to the campus where she launched her head coaching career.<\/p>\n<p>Beeman led <abbr>Mt.<\/abbr> <abbr>SAC<\/abbr> for 15 seasons beginning in 1994, guiding the Mounties to four California Community College State Championships and 10 conference titles while compiling a 390\u2013110 record.<\/p>\n<p>After stops with the <abbr title=\"Women's National Basketball Association\">WNBA<\/abbr>\u2019s Los Angeles Sparks and <abbr title=\"University of Southern California\">USC<\/abbr>, she became the eighth head coach in <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa program history in 2012. Now in her 14th season with the Rainbow Wahine, Beeman has captured three Big West Tournament titles, four regular-season championships and earned four Big West Coach of the Year honors.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2026\/2\/8\/womens-basketball-beeman-inducted-into-mt-sac-hall-of-fame.aspx\">Hawaiiathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rainbow Wahine basketball coach was inducted into the <abbr>Mt.<\/abbr> <abbr>SAC<\/abbr> Athletics Hall of Fame, returning to where her coaching career began.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":229323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,82,9,550],"class_list":["post-229327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-basketball","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/manoa-wbasketball-beeman-hof.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229327"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229363,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229327\/revisions\/229363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}