Jerod Gibson named as Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Jerod Gibson The Linn-Benton Community College Athletic Department announced the hiring of Jerod Gibson as the new head coach of the LBCC women’s basketball program. Gibson is a Corvallis native and Corvallis High graduate of ’97, and a LBCC alum. “I have fond memories of my time as a student here at LBCC and having the opportunity to return home and lead the women’s basketball program is exciting for me and my family,” said Gibson. “I would like to thank the search committee, especially Leslie Hammond, dean of Student Engagement and Randy Falk, Athletics director, for the opportunity to be part of the continued success of the Roadrunner Athletics department.” Coach Gibson comes from Pacific University, where he spent the last five years with the men’s program, most recently as the interim head men’s basketball coach this past season. As assistant coach, his on court coaching duties included running the defense and guard development. He also served as the recruiting coordinator and...