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NAME: Walt Gibler
SCHOOL: St. Xavier High School
SPORT(S): Basketball
GRADUATING YR.: 2008
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: "2-time MVP of AAU state
tournament."
BIRTHDATE: 10-9-89
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6'7" – 218
lbs.
RESIDENCE: Delhi
PARENTS: Brian & Anne Marie
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My parents, especially my
dad."
FUTURE GOAL: "Horizon League Rookie of the
Year next season."
MVP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: This senior
helped the Bombers to the sectional, district and regional championships,
plus the Ohio state runner-up title, last season while averaging
16 points-8 rebounds a game. Big games included those against Upper
Sandusky (31 points), Withrow (28 points), Roger Bacon (25 points),
and Moeller (21 points in state finals). A 3-year varsity starter,
Walt has earned numerous honors, including 2-time all-GCL, 1st
team all-city and 2nd team all-SWO district. His AAU team, the
Cincinnati Royals/Shooting Stars, has won 9 straight AAU state
tournaments and twice Walt has been named tournament MVP. A great
student (1st honors all quarters in high school), Walt is active
in community service and will play basketball next season at U.
of Loyola-Chicago. His favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant, favorite
entertainer is Arnold Schwarzenegger and most-like-to-meet is Shaquille
O’Neal. His favorite movie is Rocky Balboa and favorite book is
Shaq Talks Back.
COACH'S QUOTE -- "Walt possesses great
athleticism and all the intangibles you seek in an individual. He shows great
leadership for his teammates and is an amazing young man." -- Scott Martin,
Basketball Coach
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