DiAndra Gibson

Height:
5-11
Class:
Senior
High School:
Ravenna
Hometown:
Ravenna, Ohio

As a Senior (2015-16): Started all 33 games for Akron averaging 10.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest...registered double-figure scoring outputs in 18 games, including pouring in a career-best 21 points versus Central Michigan (Jan. 9)...rated second on the squad in rebounding (6.2), defensive rebounds (141), total rebounds (205), three-pointers made (58) and attempted (150) and third on the squad in scoring (10.2), assists (58) and steals (34)...paced the Zips in rebounding on nine occasions...recorded double-doubles in victories over Rochester College (10 points and 12 rebounds), Youngstown State (14 points and 10 rebounds) and in a setback at Ohio (13 points and 10 rebounds)...registered a career-high 16 rebounds in a 66-54 triumph over Miami in the Mid-American Conference opening round...had six games with 10 or more rebounds...connected on five three-pointers against both Central Florida (Dec. 5) and Central Michigan (Jan. 9)...distributed a career-best five assists in wins versus Kent State (Feb. 17) and Bowling Green (March 5) turned in the ninth-best single-season three-point percentage (.387) in program history...rated fourth in the MAC in three-point shooting (.387) and 10th in blocked shots (0.8), while ranking fourth in three-point percentage (.380) in league-only affairs...finished career ranked sixth in career three-point percentage (.351) and 10th in triples made (108).

As a Junior (2014-15): Moved into the starting line-up and started 30 of the Zips’ 31 games registering 5.9 rebounds and 6.7 rebounds per contest...connected on 40 percent of her shots from the field and at a 30.5 percent clip from three-point range...ranked second on the team in rebounding (6.7), total rebounds (209), defensive rebounds (141), blocks (14) and steals (34), third in offensive rebounds (68), and sixth in assists (39)...scored in double figures in four games, while pulling downing double-digit rebounds in seven tilts...ranked 15th in the conference in rebounding (6.7)...paced the Zips in rebounding in nine contests...scored a career-best 12 points versus Ohio Christian (Dec. 20)...pulled down a season- and career-high 16 rebounds against Bowling Green (Jan. 7), while also equaling a career mark for assists (4)...registered career-high totals in steals (4) and blocks (2) versus Miami (Jan. 17) and Eastern Michigan (Jan. 10), respectively...connected on 50 percent or better from the field in 11 games...made two or more three pointers in nine contests, including nailing a trio of three pointers against Valparaiso (Nov. 25).

As a Sophomore (2013-14): Appeared in 33 games, making 17 starts and averaging 12.3 minutes per contest ... notched a then career-high seven rebounds twice, versus Tennessee Tech (Nov. 12) and Rochester College (Dec. 20) ... finished the year fifth on the team with 3.0 rebounds per game ... averaged 2.8 points per game ... started every game of Akron's school record 13-game winning streak ... started all three of Akron's games in the Mid-American Conference Tournament, scoring a combined nine points, 11 rebounds and three assists in 32 minutes en route to the Zips' MAC title ... recorded a then career-high 24 minutes off the bench against Rochester College (Dec. 20) ... issued a 3-of-4 performance from behind the arc to total nine points and three rebounds against Youngstown State (Dec. 29) in 13 minutes off the bench ... scored a then career-best 10 points at Buffalo (March 5) while also picking up six rebounds.

As a Freshman (2012-13): Appeared in 14 contests, averaging 4.6 minutes per game ... logged a season-high 16 minutes in home opener vs. Hiram Nov. 10 ... scored a career-best nine points to go with four rebounds against Hiram ... dropped three dimes in just seven minutes at Saint Peter’s Nov. 26 ... in three minutes at Ohio Jan. 10, tallied a rebound, an assist, a block and a steal.

At Ravenna High School: Two-time conference player of the year and four-time all-conference honoree ... first team All-Ohio as a junior and second team All-Ohio as a senior ... finished as just the second girls basketball player in school history with more than 1,000 career points ... broke the school rebounding record ... averaged double figures in scoring all four years.

Personal: Daughter of Henry and Andrea Gibson ... has one brother, Tate.