Wisconsin Badgers

Awards: Academic All-Big Ten (2016, 2017)

At Wisconsin
2017-18: Rowed bow with the second varsity eight that placed 13th at the NCAA championships (May 26) ... sat bow with second varsity eight that placed fourth at Big Ten championships (May 13) ... raced bow with second varsity eight that placed first at Princeton/Syracuse (April 28) ... rowed bow for second varsity eight that placed fourth at Clemson Invitational (April 14)... Sat bow with second varsity eight that placed first at Frozen/Sunshine Regatta (March 31)

2016-17: Placed fourth in the NCAA Championship petite final with the second varsity eight (5/29) … raced to wins over Kansas, Minnesota and Oklahoma at the Big Ten/Big 12 Invitational with the second varsity eight (4/23) … rowed to first-, second- and third-place finishes at the Lake Natoma Invitational with the second varsity eight (4/16) … raced with the varsity four at the Big Ten Double Dual (4/8) and the San Diego Crew Classic (4/2)

2015-16: Sat in the two seat regularly for the second varsity eight, racing to a fourth place finish in the NCAA Championships petite final (5/29) and second place at the Big Ten Championships (5/15)… assisted the second varsity eight to a win over Minnesota with the boat's fastest time of the season, 6 minutes and 21.40 seconds (5/1)… helped the second eight sweep the Big Ten/ Big 12 Invitational, racing to wins over Kansas, Minnesota, and Oklahoma (4/23)… raced in two seat with the boat that finished first, second, and third in its races at the Lake Natoma Invitational (4/16)… Helped the second eight to its sweep of the Big Ten Double Dual, racing in two seat in the win against Iowa (4/9)… opened the spring season at the San Diego Crew Classic, posting the second fastest time in a field of 20 (4/2)

2014-15:  Rowed four seat in varsity four that placed 16th at NCAA Championships (5/31) ... four seat for varsity four that finished third in Big Ten Championships (5/17) ... won Devil's Lake Challenge (5/2) as four seat in varsity four ... three seat for varsity four that won Big Ten/Big 12 Challenge (4/25) ... placed third in the club four at the Head of the Charles Regatta (10/19) ...  bowed the varsity eight that placed fourth at Head of the Rock (10/12) ... bow seat for varsity four that finished fourth at Head of the Rock (10/12) 

High School: Rowed for three years...coached by two-time Olympic gold medalist Susan Francia, Gibson attended the 2012 Junior National Team Sweep Development Camp and also camped at both the Junior National Team Winter and Spring Sculling High Performance Camps in 2013...took third place in the quad at the 2014 Youth Nationals...received the team MVP award...placed fourth at Youth Nationals in the quad and also placed second in the double at the Head of the Charles in 2013...named team MVP in 2012...ran track and cross country for one season each

Personal: Parents are Candace and Eric...has a sister, Rylyn...major is genetics and genomics

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: "I chose UW-Madison for the excellent academic and athletic opportunities that this school offers me. I also admired the immense amount of school pride that the students have on this campus and I wanted to be a part of it."

What Wisconsin Rowing means to you: "Wisconsin Rowing means dedication that is not only to the sport but to my teammates and my coaches."