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Jersey Number 20
Taya Gibson
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rome, Ga.
- High School:
- Rome HS
- Prev School:
- Columbus State
HONORS AND AWARDS
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
SENIOR (2022-23)
Played in all 31 games, starting 22, as a senior for the Eagles ... Averaged 9.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per game ... Shot 50.7 percent from the floor (104-of-205), becoming the first Eagle to shoot 50% or better in back-to-back seasons since Sharon Mitchell in 1997-99 ... Notched 13 games of double-digit scoring ... Scored a career-high 26 points to go with 14 rebounds vs. Arkansas State in the Sun Belt Tournament second round on March 1 ... Also had double-doubles at Troy (21 points, 16 rebounds) on January 28 and at Appalachian State (15 points, 10 rebounds) on February 11.
JUNIOR (2021-22)
Played in all 28 games, making 11 starts, for the Eagles as a junior ... Averaged 8.0 points and 4.7 rebounds per game ... Shot 55.2% from the field (90-of-163), which led the Sun Belt Conference ... Shot 56 percent in Sun Belt-only contests (42-of-75), which ranked second in the league ... Scored a season-high 19 points, to go with eight rebounds, in the Eagles' 88-79 Sun Belt Conference tournament victory over Georgia State on March 2 ... Notched her first double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds against Troy on January 27 ... Also had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds against UT Arlington in the Sun Belt Conference quarterfinals on March 4 ... Registered 13 games of double-digit scoring.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Played two seasons for Columbus State University ... Played in 23 games, averaging 4.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game as a freshman in 2018-19 ... Earned 2019 Peach Belt Conference All-Tournament Team honors ... Scored a career-best 24 points against Lander in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament Semifinals on March 9 ... Grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds against Flagler in the PBC Tournament Quarterfinals ... Posted two double-doubles ... Played in six games as a sophomore, averaging 12.7 ppg and 7.0 rpg.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Rome High School in Rome, Ga. ... Was named Northwest Georgia Tip Off Club Player of the Year ... A three-time All-Region first team selection.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Ricardo and Sequita Gibson
MAJOR
Sport Management
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
SENIOR (2022-23)
Played in all 31 games, starting 22, as a senior for the Eagles ... Averaged 9.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per game ... Shot 50.7 percent from the floor (104-of-205), becoming the first Eagle to shoot 50% or better in back-to-back seasons since Sharon Mitchell in 1997-99 ... Notched 13 games of double-digit scoring ... Scored a career-high 26 points to go with 14 rebounds vs. Arkansas State in the Sun Belt Tournament second round on March 1 ... Also had double-doubles at Troy (21 points, 16 rebounds) on January 28 and at Appalachian State (15 points, 10 rebounds) on February 11.
JUNIOR (2021-22)
Played in all 28 games, making 11 starts, for the Eagles as a junior ... Averaged 8.0 points and 4.7 rebounds per game ... Shot 55.2% from the field (90-of-163), which led the Sun Belt Conference ... Shot 56 percent in Sun Belt-only contests (42-of-75), which ranked second in the league ... Scored a season-high 19 points, to go with eight rebounds, in the Eagles' 88-79 Sun Belt Conference tournament victory over Georgia State on March 2 ... Notched her first double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds against Troy on January 27 ... Also had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds against UT Arlington in the Sun Belt Conference quarterfinals on March 4 ... Registered 13 games of double-digit scoring.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Played two seasons for Columbus State University ... Played in 23 games, averaging 4.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game as a freshman in 2018-19 ... Earned 2019 Peach Belt Conference All-Tournament Team honors ... Scored a career-best 24 points against Lander in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament Semifinals on March 9 ... Grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds against Flagler in the PBC Tournament Quarterfinals ... Posted two double-doubles ... Played in six games as a sophomore, averaging 12.7 ppg and 7.0 rpg.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Rome High School in Rome, Ga. ... Was named Northwest Georgia Tip Off Club Player of the Year ... A three-time All-Region first team selection.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Ricardo and Sequita Gibson
MAJOR
Sport Management
Clay Helton Media Availability: National Signing Day (12/3/25)
Thursday, December 04
Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Highlights (11/29/25)
Sunday, November 30
Hail Southern Live! (11-24-2025)
Tuesday, November 25
WBB Mercer Postgame 11/22
Monday, November 24
