Posted: Oct 01, 2015
From Carnegie Mellon University Athletics
Junior Jackie Gibbons (Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township) of the Carnegie Mellon University volleyball team was named Corvias Eastern Conference Athletic Conference (ECAC) South Region Player of the Week. Gibbons helped the 21st-ranked Tartans remain in the national rankings after the Tartans posted a 4-1 week.
Gibbons played a huge factor in the Tartans' 3-2 win over #25 Mount Union. In the win over the Purple Raiders, Gibbons posted a career-best 18 kills and hit .333. For the week, Gibbons collected 62 kills, hit .303 and had four matches with double-digit kills. The junior also tabbed 15 total blocks, five solo.