Dan Gibson Class: Junior Hometown: Germantown, TN High School: Memphis University School Weight: 160 Position: Midfield

A very good offensive player ... has played in 13 career games, including one start ... earned a monogram during his sophomore season ... has one point on one goal ... two ground balls ... continues to get bigger and stronger ... brings offensive potential and versatility to the Irish ... will look to be a big contributor this season ... will be in the mix to see time at the attack or midfield positions ... has the ability to dodge ... good speed and athleticism ... was a state champion and All-American in high school.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in 11 games, making one start ... tallied one point on one goal ... attempted three shots ... picked up two ground balls ... made his first career start in a 9-7 win over #13 Loyola in the season opener ... scored his first career goal in a 14-2 victory over Lehigh ... that was also his first collegiate point ... collected two ground balls in a 16-4 conference win against Air Force ... earned his first monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Saw action in two games ... played against #8 Cornell (L, 9-6) and Brown (W, 11-5).

PREP AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year lacrosse letter winner at Memphis University School ... helped lead team to Tennessee state championship his sophomore year ... elected team captain his senior season ... three-time all-state selection ... two-time all-American selection ... played in Senior Showcase ... hails from same area as former Notre Dame football player Matt Shelton ... son of Margaret and Greg Gibson ... has two younger siblings ... uncle, Bill Hienbecker, was an All-American on Notre Dame's 1959 NCAA champion tennis team ... was a member of the Red and Blue Society, the Civic Service, and a Student Ambassador in high school ... born on May 13, 1987, in Boston, Mass. ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.

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