Sydney Gibbs

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Kingston, Wash.

AT UCONN: Is in her fourth year as a member of the team.

FALL 2018: Competed as coxswain of the Open Eight ‘A’ that won the Head of the Riverfront, the Varsity Eight ‘A’ and Varsity Four ‘A’ that both placed third at the Hadley Chase, the Club Four ‘A’ at the Head of the Charles, and the Championship Eight ‘A’ at the Head of the Schuylkill.

2017-18: Competed as coxswain of the First Varsity Eight; finished the season as coxswain of the First Varsity Eight at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Open Eight ‘B’ that placed second at the Head of the Riverfront, the Club Four at the Head of the Charles and the Club Eight at the Head of the Schuylkill.

2016-17: Competed as coxswain of the Second Varsity Four. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Open Eight ‘B’ at the Head of the Riverfront and the Club Eight ‘A’ at the Head of the Schuylkill.

2015-16: Competed as coxswain of the First Varsity Four that placed third at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Open Four ‘A’ at the Head of the Riverfront, coxswain of the Championship Four at the Head of the Charles, and coxswain of the Novice Eight ‘A’ that won the Head of the Schuylkill.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bainbridge High School … Earned two varsity letters as a member of the women’s rowing team … Came in 9th place at the 2014 U.S. Rowing Youth Nationals in the women’s lightweight eight … Earned varsity letters as a member of the women’s basketball team … Honor roll student … Recipient of the Washington State Honors Award.

PERSONAL: Sydney Mae Gibbs … Sport Management major and Human Development and Family Studies minor … Born on May 7, 1997 … Daughter of Shawn Gibbs.