Sarah “Cheech” Gibson (2000 & 2001): From the sweeper position, Gibson anchored a LBCC defense that posted 33 shutouts and compiled a 50-2 overall record. She was twice named the State Tournament MVP and South Coast Conference Player of the Year as she helped lead Long Beach to back-to-back state and conference championships. As a freshman, she was named National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) first-team All-West Region and was a NSCAA first-team All-American selection as a sophomore. Gibson went on to play at Cal State Dominguez Hills and earned NCAA Division II All-American honors in 2003.