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Gresham lettered in two sports for the Bears, earning All-American honors in both water polo and swimming. He was a three-time All-American in water polo from 1982-84, earning NCAA Player of the Year honors as both a junior and a senior and leading the Bears to the national title both years. Gresham and Pete Cutino Jr. were tabbed NCAA Tournament co-MVPs in 1983. Gresham was also the 1984 Pac-10 Player of the Year. As a swimmer, he was the Pac-10 co-champion in the 50-yard freestyle in 1985 and claimed All-American status in both 1984 and ’85.