2005-06 Women's Basketball
3 Holly Moring G
10 Brooke Wilhoit G
12 Alisha Holmes G
14 BJ Banjo G
20 Michele DeVault G/F
23 Nichelle Akers G/F
24 Jenny Norman C/F
34 Kelly Turman G
52 Candace Gibson F
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2005-06
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Candace Gibson

#52 Candace Gibson

POS. F
HT. 6' 0"
YR. Sr.
HOMETOWN Warner Robins, Ga.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL Warner Robbins HS

2005-06 Season: Completed her Lady Buc career with 786 points and 513 rebounds ...  pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds in the A-Sun tournament loss to Mercer (3/9/06) ... posted a game-high 14 points, to go along with five rebounds, three blocks, two assists and two steals in the win at Campbell (3/4/06) ... tallied 13 points and four rebounds in the Senior Day win over Stetson (2/26/06) ... managed two points, two rebounds, a block and an assist in the win over Mercer (2/23/06) ... contributed 11 poinst and 13 rebounds in the loss at Belmont (2/18/06) ... exploded for a career-high 28 points, including 22 in the second half, in the victory at Lipscomb (2/16/06) ... also tied a career high with three steals against the Lady Bisons, while setting career bests in field goals (14) and field goal attempts (22) ... added six points, three assists, two blocks, and two steals in the winning effort over UNF (2/11/06) ... amassed her fifth double double of the season with 14-point, 11-rebound effort against Jacksonville (2/9/06) ... collected six rebounds and 16 points in the loss at FAU (2/4/06) ... grabbed 10 rebounds in 31 minutes of play in the loss at Mercer (1/28/06) ... rejected four shots for the seventh time in her career against Stetson (1/26/06) ... tallied 10 points in 24 minutes in the win over the Hatters ... notched her fourth double-double of the season with a 21-point, 14-rebound effort against FAU  (1/12/06) ... her 21-point output against the Owls was also a season high ... tallied 15 points and six rebounds in the victory at North Florida ... totaled 17 points and eight rebounds in the win over Kennesaw State (1/2/06) ... tied career high in blocked shots (4) for the second-straight game against SEMO (12/28/05) ... tallied 14 points and six rebounds in the win over the Redhawks ... posted 17 points and eight rebounds in the loss at Appalachian State (12/21/05) ... tied a career high with four blocks during the game ... shot 6-of-9 from the field against Mountaineers ... grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds, to go along with 10 points for her second-consecutive double-double in the loss at Western Kentucky (12/11/05) ... tallied a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds in the win over College of Charleston (12/9/05) ... both numbers were season highs ... was near perfect from the charity stripe against the Cougars with a 7-for-8 performance ... scored nine-straight points during a crucial second-half stretch in the win over the Cougars ... posted the game�s only double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds, including eight on the offensive end, in the win over Mississippi State (11/20/05) ... logged 31 minutes and went 8-for-10 at the charity stripe @ MSU ... recorded a 10-point, 9-rebound performance in the loss at Cincinnati (11/23/05) ... scored a season-high 17 points, including 13 in the second half, in the win over Eastern Kentucky (11/29/05) ... also played in a season-high 35 minutes against EKU ... tied a career-high with four assists against Belmont (12/1/05) ... also tallied 13 points and eight rebounds against the Bruins ... recorded her second double-digit rebound effort of the season against Lipscomb (12/3/05) ... tallied season bests against the Lady Bisons in steals (2) and blocks (2) ... posted six points and five rebounds in the win over Campbell (1/19/06) ... collected seven points, 11 rebounds , two assists and a block in the loss at Gardner-Webb (3/2/06).

2004-05 Season: Proved to be one of the Lady Bucs� top post players, starting 29 games during the season ... had a career showing against Georgia Southern in the semi-finals of the conference tournament, pouring in a career-high 27 points and pulling down an impressive 18 rebounds (3/4/05) ... was an all-conference tournament second team selection following her dominating performance ... had stellar games against Georgia Southern all season, recording 18 points against the Eagles at home (12/28/04), and another 17 on the road (2/26/05) ... also had a career day in from the field against the Eagles (2/26/05), going 8-for-9 (.889), a career high in field goals made ... played a career-high 40 minutes against Applachian State (3/2/05) and averaged 28.3 minutes per game throughout the season ... pulled down 244 boards on the season, averaging 8.1per game, both tops on the team ... blocked 51 shots, the most on the team by over 20 blocks, equaling 1.7 blocks per contest ... blocked four shots in four separate games, most recently against UNC Greensboro (2/19/05) ... the team�s third-ranked scorer in 04-05, averaging 8.7 ppg.

2003-04 Season: Was a a solid contributor off of the bench, especially in the second half of the season ... was a huge catalyst in sparking ETSU�s 74-69 come-from-behind victory at Appalachian State (2/14/04) by scoring a season-high eight points on 4-of-6 shooting and tied a season-high with eight rebounds in 14 minutes of play ... tallied eight rebounds versus Tennessee Tech (2/4/04) in a season-high 20 minutes coming off of the bench ... grabbed five rebounds at Clemson (12/15/03) in just 13 minutes on the floor, and equaled that mark with five boards vs. Elon (12/18/03) ... netted at least two field goals in six games this year ... had seven rebounds in win over Coll. of Charleston (1/5/04) ...played in all but one game this season ... recorded season-high two steals in win at Western Carolina (1/12/04) ... scored a season-high six points in just eight minutes off of the bench in 80-65 victory at Wofford (1/24/04) ... netted at least two field goals in a game on 13 separate occasions this year including a season-high, four versus Appalachian State (2/14/04).

2002-03 Season: Received medical redshirt ... did not play.

2001-2002 Season: Gibson saw action in all 28 games in 2001-02 ... was one of six Lady Bucs to play in every game ... averaged 3.9 points and 2.7 rebounds per game ... scored in double digits twice as a freshman, 11 points against College of Charleston on Feb. 9 and 10 points against Furman on Feb. 19 ... led the Lady Bucs in scoring against Furman and led the team with a season-high nine rebounds.

At Warner Robins High School: Candace earned four varsity letters under coach Tom Mobley at Warner Robins High School . . . was a member of the Georgia Dream Team as a senior and was voted to play in the North vs. South All-Star game . . . was the county Player-of-the-Year following her junior and senior seasons . . . averaged double figures in points in all four of her high school seasons . . . averaged double figures in points and rebounds during her sophomore, junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Born on Aug. 23, 1983, Candace is the daughter of Chesterfield and Willene Gibson ... majoring in physical education.