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  Dan Gibson
Dan Gibson

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Germantown, TN

High School:
Memphis University School

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 175

Position:
Midfield

A very good offensive player and athlete ... has played in 30 career games, including one start ... two-time monogram recipient ... has 13 points on seven goals and six assists ... 11 ground balls ... will look to lead the team's second midfield unit ... brings offensive potential and versatility to the Irish ... has continued to improve his game ... has the speed and quickness to break down defenders one-on-one as well as anyone on the team.

AS A JUNIOR: Appeared in all 17 games ... registered career-high totals in goals (6), assists (6) and points (12) ... attempted 23 shots ... picked up a career-best nine ground balls ... notched two points on a goal and an assist in a 7-6 win at #17 Loyola in the season opener ... dished out an assist in a 15-9 win over Penn State in the home opener ... netted a goal and assisted on another in a 19-7 triumph of Dartmouth ... scored a goal in a 13-6 victory over #11 Drexel ... scored a goal in a 9-8 setback to #19 Denver ... recorded two points on a goal and an assist in a 16-6 league win over Quinnipiac ... dished out an assist in a 14-7 win at Lehigh ... tallied a goal in a 13-5 victory at Air Force ... collected an assist in an 8-7 overtime victory over #10 Colgate in the first round of the NCAA Championship ... received a monogram.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in 11 games, making one start ... tallied one point on one goal ... attempted three shots ... picked up two ground balls ... made his first career start in a 9-7 win over #13 Loyola in the season opener ... scored his first career goal in a 14-2 victory over Lehigh ... that was also his first collegiate point ... collected two ground balls in a 16-4 conference win against Air Force ... earned his first monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN: Saw action in two games ... played against #8 Cornell (L, 9-6) and Brown (W, 11-5).

PREP AND PERSONAL: Four-year lacrosse letterwinner at Memphis University School ... helped lead team to Tennessee state championship his sophomore year ... elected team captain his senior season ... three-time allstate selection ... two-time all-American selection ... played in Senior Showcase ... hails from same area as former Notre Dame football player Matt Shelton ... son of Margaret and Greg Gibson ... has two younger siblings ... uncle, Bill Hienbecker,was an All-American on Notre Dame's 1959 NCAA champion tennis team ... was a member of the Red and Blue Society, the Civic Service, and a Student Ambassador in high school ... born on May 13, 1987, in Boston, Mass. ... boasts a 3.026 cumulative GPA ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as a finance major.

Gibson's Career Statistics

Year G-S G A Pts. GB Shots
2006 2/0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 11/1 1 0 1 2 3
2008 17/0 6 6 12 9 23
Totals 30/1 7 6 13 11 26

 
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