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  Brandon Gibson

Brandon Gibson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Marianna, Fla.

High School:
Marianna HS

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 225

Position:
G

Experience:
2L

03/22/2012

03/11/2012

Bulldogs Fall to New Mexico State in WAC Championship Game

Appleby and Gaskins earn all-tournament team honors

03/10/2012

Bulldogs Defeats Nevada to Advance to First WAC Championship Game

LA Tech ended five game losing streak to Nevada with the victory

03/09/2012

Bulldogs Survive Utah State Comeback 72-70 in WAC Quaterfinals

Tech is now 7-3 in one-possession games this season

03/07/2012

Bulldogs Face Utah State in WAC Tournament Thursday Night

LA Tech is 0-1 all-time as the No. 5 seed in the WAC tournament

02/25/2012

Bulldog Basketball vs Hawaii

Bulldogs vs Hawaii, Saturday, 2/25/2012 Karl Malone Court at the Thomas Assembly Center Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA. (photo by Donny Crowe)

01/28/2012

Bulldogs vs Nevada

Bulldog basketball vs Nevada in Saturday night action 1/28/2012 Thomas Assembly Center, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA (Photo by Donny Crowe) ©Louisiana Tech University

01/10/2012

Bulldogs Visit Cypress Springs Elementary

Men's Basketball players visited with fourth graders at Cypress Springs Elementary School

12/04/2011

LA Tech at ULM - 12/3/2011

Men's Basketball game at ULM on Dec. 3, 2011.

11/14/2011

Bulldogs vs. Mississippi College, Nov. 13, 2011

LA Tech men's basketball against Mississippi College Choctaws in 2011-12 season opener.

2011-12: Played in 34 games while starting 24... Averaged 7.7 points, team-high 4.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.8 steals per game... Season-high three steals against Northeastern (12/20)... Grabbed 12 rebounds and had season-high three steals against Spring Hill (12/27)... Scored career-high 22 points on 9-of-15 shooting at SMU (12/31)... Recorded first double-double of the season by matching career-best 22 points and grabbing career-high 13 rebounds against Idaho (1/12)... Blocked career-high four shots and scored 19 points on 7-for-14 shooting including career-best four three-pointers at San Jose State (1/21)... Made game-winning shot at the buzzer against Fresno State (1/26)... Recorded second double-double of the season with 12 points and 11 rebounds, all defensive, at Fresno State (3/1)... Scored 13 points on 6-of-12 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds, dished out two assists, blocked a shot and had a steal in WAC Tournament quarterfinal matchup versus Utah State (3/8).

2010-11: Played in 15 games and started 12... Season ended early with a torn ACL just five minutes into the WAC opener at Boise State... Averaged 9.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game... Recorded at least 10 points seven times... Scored a career-high 16 points twice, first at Texas (11/10) to open the season and again against SMU (12/1)... At SMU, recorded a career-high 12 rebounds for his first-ever double-double.

2009-10: Broke his foot prior to the team's first game and took a medical redshirt.

2008-09: Played in 25 games for the Bulldogs... Averaged 2.5 points per game... Scored 62 total points... Scored a career-high 10 points twice; first against Western Carolina in the Great Alaskan Shootout (11/28) and again against Idaho in the first round of the 2009 WAC Tournament (3/12).

High School: Lettered four seasons under head coach Travis Blanton for the Marianna High School Bulldogs... Named All-Big Bend as a senior... Named district MVP of 3A... Named MVP and Terrific 10 by Jackson County... Led Marianna to state Final Four... Led the Bulldogs to a district title as a senior and junior... Averaged 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks.

Personal: Son of Glen and Torron Gibson... Has one brother, Brian Ryhmes... Mother played basketball at Chipola College... Born Nov. 22, 1989 in Marianna, Fla.

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