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Matt Gibson


Matt Gibson

#66 Matt Gibson

Position Forward
Height 5'10"
Weight 175
College Yale
Hometown Point Lookout, New York
Summer Team Long Island Lizards (MLL)
DOB January 19, 1990
Shoots Left
Years Pro R
Acquired Entry Draft/12

2013 POSTSEASON
Fired two shots on goal and grabbed two loose balls at ROC (5/4)... recorded two loose balls and forced a turnover in playoff debut at TOR (4/28)

2013 SEASON

Set new career highs in points (5), goals (2), and assists (3) vs COL (4/20)...Tied his career-high in points with one goal and one assist while scooping up four loose balls at PHI (4/7)...Set a career-high for points (1g, 1a) vs PHI (3/29)...Recorded his second career goal vs. WAS (3/16)...Scored first career goal in NLL debut at COL (2/2). 

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2013: Posted 12 points (6g, 6a) on only 11 shots in eight games during his rookie season.

Collegiate
2011: Named Nike Player of the Week on April 10 after scoring eight points in one week...Earned First-Team All-Ivy honors…Ivy League Honor League…Played in 16 games in his senior year for Yale University…Scored 61 points (28g, 33a)…Recorded 32 ground balls.

Professional

2012: Played in 12 games for MLL's Long Island Lizards…Third on the team in points with 33 (18g, 15a)…Grabbed 15 ground balls…Only rookie to make the Major League Lacrosse All-Star team. 

ACQUIRED
Selected by Minnesota in the firth round (46th overall) of the 2012 NLL Entry Draft (10/2/12). 

Regular Season Statistics

Season Team GP G A PTS PPG SHG GW SH SOG PIM FW FA LB
2013 Minnesota 8 6 6 12 0 0 0 11 10 0 0 0 7
TOTAL 8 6 6 12 0 0 0 11 10 0 0 0 7

Postseason Statistics

Season Team GP G A PTS PPG SHG GW SH SOG PIM FW FA LB
2013 Minnesota 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 4
TOTAL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 4