Washburn University Athletics

At Washburn
Averaged 1.8 points playing in 12 games before missing the remainder of the season after undergoing back surgery.

In 2007-08
Played in 12 games before ending season with back surgery late in February … averaged 1.8 points per game with 10 rebounds … hit 7 of 12 field goal attempts and 7 of 11 free throw attempts … scored a career-high seven points against C.W. Post on Nov. 22.

Background
Averaged 10.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 4.0 blocks and 3.2 assists per game. … a finalist for the DiRenna Award … played in the Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association All-Star … a Kansas Basketball Coaches Association all-state 5A second team pick as a senior after earning honorable mention honors as a junior ... named second team all-class 5A by the Topeka Capital Journal both her junior and senior seasons ... named first team all-EKL league as a junior and senior after receiving honorable mention honors as a freshman and sophomore ... named second team all-Sun County as a junior and honor mention as a freshman and sophomore ... named most valuable player of the Metro Tournament her junior and senior seasons ... named an All-American at the 2006 Miss Basketball Showcase ... also named first team all-metro by Metro Sports as a senior ... a member of the National Honor Society ... a four-year winner of the Excellence Award at Bishop Miege ... also named EKL Scholar Athlete Award winner four times in basketball and once in volleyball and diving.

Personal
Born Aug. 25, 1988 … daughter of Hoot and Kathleen Gibson … majoring in business … her father played basketball at Baker.