Christina Gibson

Position:
Defense
Height:
5-4
Class:
Junior
High School:
North Harford
Hometown:
Jarrettsville, Md.

Senior Year: First-team All-Northeast Region selection ... Earned All-BIG EAST Second Team honors ... Voted to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team ... Led the team with a career-high 32 caused turnovers ... Also ranked fourth on the squad with a career-best 30 ground balls ... Started all 21 games ... Anchored the Syracuse defense which held its opponents to 10 or less goals 15 times ... Posted two ground balls and three caused turnovers against Canisius ... Had two draw controls and two caused turnovers at Virginia ... Picked up a ground ball, won a draw control and caused two turnovers against Binghamton ... Recorded a ground ball and a caused turnvoer against Hofstra ... Picked up four ground balls and caused three turnovers against Towson ... Posted two ground balls and two caused turnovers at Cincinnati ... Recorded four ground balls and two caused turnovers at Albany ... Picked up a ground ball and caused two turnovers at against Georgetown ... Had three ground balls, two draw controls and a caused turnover against Colgate ... Posted a ground ball and three caused turnovers at Loyola ... Recorded two ground balls, a draw control and a caused turnover at Cornell ... Had three ground balls, a draw control and three caused turnovers against Rutgers and two ground balls and two caused turnovers against Georgetown in the BIG EAST Tournament.

Junior Year: Played in 19 games with 17 starts … Finished second on the team with 23 caused turnovers and fourth with 27 ground balls … Recorded her first collegiate point against Albany, posting an assist, and set career highs with four ground balls and three caused turnovers … Scooped up four ground balls at Georgetown and Connecticut … Recorded three caused turnovers against Towson … Posted two caused turnovers against Virginia, Northwestern, Colgate, Rutgers in the BIG EAST Semifinals and Vanderbilt in the NCAA First Round … Also recorded two draw controls during the season … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during the fall semester.

Sophomore Year: Appeared in 13 games with one start … Posted 10 ground balls and six caused turnovers … Picked up two ground balls against Towson and Connecticut … Recorded three caused turnovers against Binghamton … BIG EAST Academic All-Star … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall and spring semesters.

Freshman Year: Played in six games … BIG EAST Academic All-Star … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Rolls in the fall and spring semester.

High School: Four-year member of the lacrosse team and a captain her senior year … Helped North Harford to the lacrosse regional finals in 2003 and 2004 … Two-time first-team all-county honoree in 2003 and 2004 and a second-team all-county selection in 2002 … Also competed for the North East Maryland Select Team from 2001-03 … Named North Harford High’s Best-All Around Player and Best Defender … Also a member of the basketball and field hockey squads … Earned first-team all-county accolades in 2003 and 2004 and second-team all-county accolades in 2002 for field hockey … Honorable mention all-county pick in basketball in 2003 and 2004.

Personal: Born January 1986 ... Daughter of Joann and Craig Gibson ... Two sisters … Majoring in inclusive education and sociology.