A sophomore from Lawrenceville, Georgia, Gibson hit an impressive .727 (16-for-22) with a 1.455 slugging percentage and a .727 on-base percentage. She drove in 14 runs and scored seven times with four doubles and four home runs. In six games, Gibson led the Lions to a 5-1 win and had at least two hits and an RBI in every game on the week. Her best game of the week was her last, a 10-6 victory over Francis Marion on April 16, as she went 3-for-5 with five RBIs and three runs scored with two home runs. Gibson is tied for second in the league with 15 doubles and third in the league with 44 RBIs.
2023 Conference Carolinas Softball Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Feb. 7, 2023)
Offensive Player of the Week: Taylor Watford, Francis Marion
Defensive Player of the Week: Bailey Wilcox, Chowan
Week 2 (Feb. 14, 2023)
Player of the Week: Virginia Bishop, North Greenville
Pitcher of the Week: Hannah Killough, Mount Olive
Week 3 (Feb. 21, 2023)
Player of the Week: Emily Bell, Barton
Pitcher of the Week:
Jada Wilson, Lees-McRae
Week 4 (Feb. 28, 2023)
Player of the Week: Peyton Day, King
Pitcher of the Week: Jenna Walling, Francis Marion
Week 5 (March 7, 2023)
Player of the Week: Danielle Karacson, Francis Marion
Pitcher of the Week: Rachel Davis, Francis Marion
Week 6 (March 14, 2023)
Player of the Week: Kadence Sheppard, UNC Pembroke
Pitcher of the Week:
Rilee Jones, Barton
Week 7 (March 21, 2023)
Player of the Week: Makayla Cuthbertson, Francis Marion
Pitcher of the Week: Maddie Edwards, Emmanuel
Week 8 (March 28, 2023)
Player of the Week: Jessica Campbell, King
Pitcher of the Week: Savana Luper, King
Week 9 (April 4, 2023)
Player of the Week: Lauren Hilbourn, UNC Pembroke
Pitcher of the Week: Jenna Walling, Francis Marion
Week 10 (April 11, 2023)
Player of the Week: Alyssa Adams, Emmanuel
Pitcher of the Week: Maddie Edwards, Emmanuel
Week 11 (April 18, 2023)
Player of the Week: Jaryn Gibson, Emmanuel
Pitcher of the Week:
Savana Luper, King