Connie Gibbon


Experience:   Six Seasons
Height:       5'10"
Residence:    Tucson, Ariz.
Birthdate:    Sept. 7, 1951
Birthplace:   Hollywood, Calif.
High School:  Hawthrone (Calif.) Leuzinger '69
College:      Kansas '73

Grand Slams:

Gibbon has competed in eight grand slam events, including five Nationals and three Nationals. Her best finishes were 17ths at both the 1990 and 1993 U. S. Open, and the 1990 Nationals.

WPVA Career:

Gibbon is tied for 188th in career earnings ($50). Her best finish was a 13th in Puerto Rico with Mary McDowell.

Partnerships:

Gibbon has competed in 37 events with 14 different partners, including 15 stops with McDowell, three each with Rathbun, Linda Fraiberg and Gina Pillitiere, two each with Rosie Wegrich, Robin Sutherland and Deia Kidd, and one each with Patty Smith, Mary Baily, Colleen Harp, Chris Porsch, Paula Bee, Helena Row and Kathy Ross.

College:

Gibbon attended El Camino (Calif.) College before graduating from the University of Kansas in 1973. She played volleyball and softball and El Camino and led the school to the junior college title in 1991. She has a masters from California State University at Long Beach.

High School:

Gibbon competed in volleyball, softball, golf and track at Leuzinger.

Personal:

Gibbon's parents are Charles and Eileen Gibbon. She has a brother (Chuck) and a sister (Cathy). Her father (St. Louis Cardinals) and brother (California Angels) played professional baseball. Gibbon was married Apr. 19, 1983, to Terry Gilbert, a builder. The Gilberts have two sons (Tyler and Colin). Her hobbies are golf and tennis.

WPVA Career Statistics


Year     Earnings     Points    Events   1  2  3  4    W-  L  Aces
1990   $       .00       16        7     0  0  0  0    1- 14   NA
1991           .00        6        6     0  0  0  0    0- 12   NA
1992           .00       12        7     0  0  0  0    2- 14    1
1993           .00       27       10     0  0  0  0    5- 20    7
1994           .00        8        6     0  0  0  0    0- 12    2
1995         50.00        0        1     0  0  0  0    0-  2    1
Totals $     50.00       70       37     0  0  0  0    8- 74   11

Revised February 3, 1996

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