Destinie Gibbs

Height:
5-11
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
McEachern
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
Prev School:
USC

AS A R-SENIOR (2016-17):
Appeared in all 30 games, starting 11 … Made the first start of her Pitt career against UTEP at the Patrick Harrington Classic (Dec. 19) … Posted a career-high six points on three different occasions: versus Slippery Rock (Nov. 23), No. 14/11 Miami (Jan. 2) and North Carolina (Jan. 15) … Had career highs of seven rebounds and five assists at No. 8/9 Louisville (Jan. 8).
AS A R-JUNIOR (2015-16):
Appeared in 25 games … Played a career-high 29 minutes and had six points, four assists, and four rebounds against Louisville … Contributed a career-high six rebounds and four assists against Florida State … Provided six points off the bench in a 67-58 win over Old Dominion at the Paradise Jam.

PRIOR TO PITT:
Spent the past three playing for Southern California … Graduated early with a degree in broadcast journalism … Known for her defensive prowess, Gibbs appeared in 37 career games for the Trojans and averaged 2.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game … Earned Pac-12 Academic Honorable Mention. Has two years of eligibility remaining for the Panthers.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Led McEachern High School to the Georgia State title as a senior … Averaged 7.7 points, 6.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.3 steals per game as a senior … McEachern won the state title three consecutive years and Gibbs was named to the state all-tournament team as a sophomore, junior and senior.
PERSONAL:
Working on her master’s degree in Health and Fitness.