2017 W Soccer Roster

Kore Chan
Peter Fukumae
Ariel Nava
Ariel Nava

2 Indigo Gibson

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) Tesoro
  • Hometown Las Flores, Calif.
  • Major Political Science

Biography

Career Highlights:
  • TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week (September 6, 2016)
  • First Team All-American  (2017)
  • MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist (2017)
  • First Team All-Pac-12 (2017)
  • Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (September 19, 2017)
As a Senior (2017): Started all 20 matches for the Bears, playing every minute during the regular season…Earned First Team All-America honors from the United Soccer Coaches’ Association, the fifth player in program history to earn First Team All-American honors…Semifinalist for the 2017 MAC Hermann Trophy … First Team All-Pac-12…Anchored the Bears backline to 10 shutouts… Cal was one of only three teams in all of Division I women's soccer to hold opponents to one goal or fewer in every match prior to the NCAA Tournament… Earned First Team All-Pac-12 honors and was a Unit… Named the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week on September 19 after leading the Bears to shutouts over Oklahoma and Oklahoma State…Named to the TopDrawerSoccer First Team Best XI at the end of the season and was ranked as the No. 9 player overall in the nation in the TopDrawer Postseason player rankings

As a Junior (2016): Made 18 starts and played in 19 total matches...Helped anchor a Bears’ that registered 11 shutouts last season… Recorded assists in matches against Washington (September 29) and Colorado (October 23)

As a Sophomore (2015): Started all 22 matches for the Bears, logging the most minutes of her career (1908)...assisted on three goals during the season -  vs San Diego State (August 29), vs Oregon (October 9) and vs Utah (October 18)

As a Freshman (2014): Led the team with 4 assists in Pac-12 play, including assisting the game-winner against USC on October 10…. Started in nine games and appeared in 22 overall...Played a season-high 109 minutes against Texas Tech on Sept. 12

International: Attended Under-23 United States Women’s Team Training Camp prior to the start of the 2017 Season… Spent time with the Canadian Under-20 National Team in 2016 and the U.S. U-19s in 2015… Member of the U-18 USWNT Team and attended U-15 U.S. National Team Camp in 2011

High School: Attended Tesoro High School… 2011 All-CIF third team selection… Competed on Tesoro’s Track and Field team and cross-country team…

Club Ball: Cal South Female Player of the year 2013…Member of the U18 National Team...The Chance at Nike Headquarters 2012... Played with her regional ODP team from 2011-2013...Played in the ODP National Championships in 2012 and 2013

Personal: Daughter of Neil and Paulette Gibson… Mother attended UC Irvine and played soccer …. Father attended the University of London where he played soccer at University of London and later was a member of the Los Angeles Lasers and Chicago Sting as part of the Major Indoor Soccer League... enjoys traveling … last summer visited Germany for five weeks… favorite playing memory was winning ODP National Championships in 2012 and 2013

Major: Political Science with aspirations to work for Google or Apple… post-graduate plans are to hopefully play for the Women’s National Team or go to graduate school

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2014Freshman

    Defender
    5'8"
    2
  • 2

    2015Sophomore

    Defender
    5'8"
    2
  • 2

    2016Junior

    Defender
    5'8"
    2
  • 2

    2017Senior

    Defender
    5'8"
    2