As a senior:- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
- JMU Dean's List Fall 2010 and Spring 2011
- Earned All-CAA honors with a third-place finish in the 100 butterfly (54.92)
- Placed 11th in the 200 buttefly at the CAA Championships with the sixth-fastest time in school history (2:04.46)
- Placed 12th in the 50 freestyle at the CAA Championships with the sixth-fastest time in school history (23.58)
- Collected All-CAA honors as part of the 200 (1:31.95) and 400 (3:23.96) freestyle relay teams that turned in school records
- Part of 400 medley relay team that turned in a school-record time of 3:44.20 to place fifth at the CAA Championships
- Finished first in the 100 freestyle at the CAA Pod Meet (53.10)
- Finished first in the 100 butterfly at the CAA Pod Meet (56.74)
As a junior:
- Earned All-CAA honors with a third-place finish in the 100 butterfly (55.21) at the CAA Championships, while her prelim mark (54.89) set a JMU school record
- Aided the Dukes to a school record and the first-ever relay NCAA B cut with a time of 1:42.57 in the 200 medley relay at the CAA meet
- Collected All-CAA accolades while helping JMU to third-place finish in 200 free relay in time of 1:33.80
- Finished 10th in the 50 free at the CAA meet in 23.84 seconds while prelim mark of 23.72 seconds was sixth-best in JMU history
- Also ranked 12th in 100 free at league meet in 51.98 seconds, ranking sixth in JMU history
- Time of 1:51.89 in the 200 free sits fifth in program history
- Helped JMU set a pool record with an exhibition time of 7:46.22 in the 800 free relay in home meet against Marshall
As a sophomore:
- Swam at Miami University of Ohio
- Established several personal bests in 2008 Miami Invitational, including 24.26 in 50 free, 52.82 in 100 free, 1:52.04 in 200 free, and 56.89 in 100 fly
As a freshman:
- Swam at Miami University of Ohio with a personal best of 1:53.93 in the 200 free and 5:04.75 in the 500 free
- Also swam 58.11 in 100 fly
Before JMU:
- Team MVP all four years
- Won Washington Metropolitan Prep School Swim Dive League (WMPSSDL) as a freshman and senior
- Team captain as a senior
Getting to know Carly...
Name: Carly Gibson
Hometown: Bethesda, Md.
High School: Academy of the Holy Cross
Parents' names: Kevin and Mary Gibson
Siblings' names and ages: Chris (25) and Pat (24)
Why did you choose JMU?
It was close to home and felt like a good fit for me both with swimming and academics.
What is your major?
Communications
What are your goals for this season?
I wanna become a big part of the team, enjoy myself, and swim fast.
What are your favorite:
Foods: Salad, Crabs and Chocolate
TV Shows: True Blood
Music: Ben Kweller, James Taylor, Ben Harper
What do you want to do after college?
I want to become a wedding planner.
What other activities or hobbies do you enjoy?
I like writing and looking at anything that has to do with weddings