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Eric Gibson
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Annapolis, Md.
- High School:
- Gilman School
- Prev School:
- Dartmouth
Bio
Graduate transfer joined Washington in fall of 2023 after completing his BA in Computer Science modified with Engineering Sciences at Dartmouth, graduating with honors … pursuing a Masters in Applies and Computational Mathematics … received Honors for senior thesis in Computer Science department at Dartmouth.
2023-24 (Track): Competed five times during the indoor season; did not race outdoors … had a top mile time of 4:01.03, a new personal-best, at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meet … ran one 800-meters at the Arkansas Qualifier in 1:50.42 … went to No. 6 in school history in the 1,000-meters with a time of 2:21.93 at the UW Preview ... (Cross Country): Ran twice during the fall … was the 10th Husky finisher at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 64th overall in 25:20 for 8k … ran at the season-opening Virginia Invitational, seventh on the squad and 195th overall.
2022-23 (Track At Dartmouth): Only competed indoors, ending his season at the Ivy League Indoor Championships in February, placing fifth in the 1,000-meters final and fifth on the 4x800m relay … set a 1K PR and broke the School Record, running 2:21.94 at the BU Scarlet & White Invite and ran on the winning DMR in 9:37.72, third-fastest in school history … won Carl Wallin Coach’s Award … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Closed out the fall at Northeast Regionals, placing 63rd overall in 30:58 for the 10k … was 35th at the Ivy League XC Championships … placed 93rd overall at the Panorama Farms XC23 Invite and 96th overall at the Lehigh Paul Short Run.
2021-22 (Track At Dartmouth): Clocked a 1,500-meters PR to end the season, going 3:43.81 at the Princeton Elite Invite, going to No. 3 in school history … was seventh in the 1,500m final and fifth on the 4x800m relay at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships … posted an 800m PR of 1:51.14 at the UMass Outdoor Invite … indoors, sixth in the mile final at Ivy League Indoors, going 4:05.13 … earned a mile PR of 4:02.01 at the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 30 … won the Yale-Dartmouth-Columbia 3,000-meter race in a PR of 8:11.03 … earned the team’s Leon E. Lovejoy Sportsmanship honor … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Competed twice in the fall, placing 58th at the Battle In Beantown, and 18th at the Maribel Sanchez-Souther Invite.
2020-21 (Track At Dartmouth): Finished ninth in the 1,500m at the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Championships to cap his spring, running 3:47.95 … third at the Dartmouth Outdoor Invite 1,500m in 3:50.06 … no indoor season … cross country season canceled due to pandemic.
2019-20 (Track At Dartmouth): Raced indoors before the outdoor season was canceled due to Covid-19 … season-best mile time of 4:19.04 at the Dartmouth Invite … ran on the DMR that was fourth at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Finished 18th at the NEICAAA XC Championships … ran at the Battle In Beantown, placing 55th overall … first career race was the Maribel Sanchez-Souther XC Invite, finishing 37th.
High School and Personal: Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire … parents are Glen and Tracy Gibson … has two younger sisters, Alayna, a distance runner at Union College, and Kelly … father attended Penn, where he played football and was a member of the track & field team ... an Eagle Scout … three-year letter winner in cross country and indoor track & field … won the Maryland state title as a senior in 2018 in the 3,200-meters and was runner-up at 800-meters … part of three state championship-winning 4x800m relay teams … won the 1600m title at the Maryland Private & Independent Schools Championship in 2018 … won a Penn Relays wheel in 2018 in the 4x400m relay in the Philadelphia Area Private School section ... Baltimore Sun All-Metro honors his senior year.
Major Meets
2022 Ivy League TF Indoors – 6th, Mile
2022 Ivy League TF Outdoors – 7th, 1500m | 5th, 4x800m
2022 Ivy League XC – 35th
2022 Northeast Regional XC – 63rd
2023 Ivy League TF Indoors – 5th, 1000m | 5th, 4x800m
2023 Pac-12 XC - 64th (10th UW)
Outdoor Bests
800m…….1:51.14
1500m…….3:43.81
Indoor Bests
800m.......1:50.42
1000m…….2:21.93
Mile…….4:01.03
3000m…….8:11.03
Academic Honors
Received Honors for senior thesis in Computer Science department at Dartmouth
James O. Freedman Presidential Scholar for mathematics research
Thayer School of Engineering Phillip R. Jackson Award at Dartmouth
CSC Academic All-District Team
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2023-24 (Track): Competed five times during the indoor season; did not race outdoors … had a top mile time of 4:01.03, a new personal-best, at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meet … ran one 800-meters at the Arkansas Qualifier in 1:50.42 … went to No. 6 in school history in the 1,000-meters with a time of 2:21.93 at the UW Preview ... (Cross Country): Ran twice during the fall … was the 10th Husky finisher at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 64th overall in 25:20 for 8k … ran at the season-opening Virginia Invitational, seventh on the squad and 195th overall.
2022-23 (Track At Dartmouth): Only competed indoors, ending his season at the Ivy League Indoor Championships in February, placing fifth in the 1,000-meters final and fifth on the 4x800m relay … set a 1K PR and broke the School Record, running 2:21.94 at the BU Scarlet & White Invite and ran on the winning DMR in 9:37.72, third-fastest in school history … won Carl Wallin Coach’s Award … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Closed out the fall at Northeast Regionals, placing 63rd overall in 30:58 for the 10k … was 35th at the Ivy League XC Championships … placed 93rd overall at the Panorama Farms XC23 Invite and 96th overall at the Lehigh Paul Short Run.
2021-22 (Track At Dartmouth): Clocked a 1,500-meters PR to end the season, going 3:43.81 at the Princeton Elite Invite, going to No. 3 in school history … was seventh in the 1,500m final and fifth on the 4x800m relay at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships … posted an 800m PR of 1:51.14 at the UMass Outdoor Invite … indoors, sixth in the mile final at Ivy League Indoors, going 4:05.13 … earned a mile PR of 4:02.01 at the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 30 … won the Yale-Dartmouth-Columbia 3,000-meter race in a PR of 8:11.03 … earned the team’s Leon E. Lovejoy Sportsmanship honor … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Competed twice in the fall, placing 58th at the Battle In Beantown, and 18th at the Maribel Sanchez-Souther Invite.
2020-21 (Track At Dartmouth): Finished ninth in the 1,500m at the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Championships to cap his spring, running 3:47.95 … third at the Dartmouth Outdoor Invite 1,500m in 3:50.06 … no indoor season … cross country season canceled due to pandemic.
2019-20 (Track At Dartmouth): Raced indoors before the outdoor season was canceled due to Covid-19 … season-best mile time of 4:19.04 at the Dartmouth Invite … ran on the DMR that was fourth at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships … (Cross Country At Dartmouth): Finished 18th at the NEICAAA XC Championships … ran at the Battle In Beantown, placing 55th overall … first career race was the Maribel Sanchez-Souther XC Invite, finishing 37th.
High School and Personal: Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire … parents are Glen and Tracy Gibson … has two younger sisters, Alayna, a distance runner at Union College, and Kelly … father attended Penn, where he played football and was a member of the track & field team ... an Eagle Scout … three-year letter winner in cross country and indoor track & field … won the Maryland state title as a senior in 2018 in the 3,200-meters and was runner-up at 800-meters … part of three state championship-winning 4x800m relay teams … won the 1600m title at the Maryland Private & Independent Schools Championship in 2018 … won a Penn Relays wheel in 2018 in the 4x400m relay in the Philadelphia Area Private School section ... Baltimore Sun All-Metro honors his senior year.
Major Meets
2022 Ivy League TF Indoors – 6th, Mile
2022 Ivy League TF Outdoors – 7th, 1500m | 5th, 4x800m
2022 Ivy League XC – 35th
2022 Northeast Regional XC – 63rd
2023 Ivy League TF Indoors – 5th, 1000m | 5th, 4x800m
2023 Pac-12 XC - 64th (10th UW)
Outdoor Bests
800m…….1:51.14
1500m…….3:43.81
Indoor Bests
800m.......1:50.42
1000m…….2:21.93
Mile…….4:01.03
3000m…….8:11.03
Academic Honors
Received Honors for senior thesis in Computer Science department at Dartmouth
James O. Freedman Presidential Scholar for mathematics research
Thayer School of Engineering Phillip R. Jackson Award at Dartmouth
CSC Academic All-District Team
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
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