Gabby Wilson

Photo by: Trevor Cokley

Class:
Freshman
Position:
DS/L
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Colorado Springs, Colo.
High School:
Pine Creek
Club Team:
Colorado Juniors
Squadron:
30 / Knights

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2020: Saw action in 18 contests during the shortened season…member of the starting rotation four times…tallied 16 kills and seven service aces in 10 matches…recorded a career-high six kills in debut at Colorado State…accounted for four kills and a personal-best four aces the next night during Air Force’s win over the Rams…academic all-conference selection…MW Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL | CLUB TEAM: Pine Creek High School...coached by former Air Force volleyball player Molly Stowers...three-year letterwinner....named MVP as a senior...also earned all-league honors that year...two-year varsity team captain...earned the Eagle Award as a sophomore...two-time first-team all-academic selection...named 2019-20 Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year...earned four academic letters...ranked sixth in a graduating class of 435...maintained a 4.704 GPA...member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...played club volleyball at Colorado Juniors...coached by former Air Force head coach Matt McShane...two-time team captain...member of two national qualifying teams (USA Division)... played on 16s team that finished fifth in Patriot Division at Nationals in 2018.

PERSONAL: Full first name is Gabrielle, but goes by Gabby...daughter of Jason and Jennifer Wilson...father is a 1996 Academy graduate and served as a command pilot in the F15C and F117 for 20 years...mother served as a psychologist in the Air Force...has one younger brother...majoring in biochemistry...future plans include attending medical school and becoming a doctor...hobbies include working out, spending time with family and friends, watching movies, hiking and skiing...fifth generation military...great uncle – 101st Airborne Division – jumped into Korea’s Yellow River with Gen MacArthur...greatest personal moment in sports came from serving as team captain of the team that qualified for nationals in the 2019 Vegas Qualifier...member of Cadet Squadron 30.