Softball
Gibson Whorton, Danielle
Danielle Gibson Whorton
- Title:
- Volunteer Coach
All-American Danielle Gibson Whorton joined Tony Baldwin’s staff at the University of Georgia as the volunteer coach for the 2023 season.
Gibson Whorton joins the Bulldogs’ coaching staff following an outstanding collegiate career at Arkansas and Arizona State.
Gibson Whorton was a two-time All-American at Arkansas (2021, 2022) and was a finalist for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year and the Honda Sport Award for Softball as a senior. She earned multiple conference and NFCA All-Region honors both at Arkansas and Arizona State in her career. Off the field, she earned CoSIDA Academic All-America status in 2022.
The Razorbacks won back-to-back regular season SEC championships in 2021 and 2022 including taking home the SEC Tournament crown last season in Gainesville, Florida after shutting out the Missouri Tigers 4-0 in the championship game.
She completed her bachelor's of science degree in Psychology from the University of Arkansas in 2022.
Most recently, Gibson Whorton played for Athletes Unlimited in Rosemont, Illinois. She concluded the season ranked 18th in the league with 1336 total points which concluded Aug. 28, 2022. She hit three home runs with nine RBI in 14 games, slugging .556.
Gibson Whorton joins the Bulldogs’ coaching staff following an outstanding collegiate career at Arkansas and Arizona State.
Gibson Whorton was a two-time All-American at Arkansas (2021, 2022) and was a finalist for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year and the Honda Sport Award for Softball as a senior. She earned multiple conference and NFCA All-Region honors both at Arkansas and Arizona State in her career. Off the field, she earned CoSIDA Academic All-America status in 2022.
The Razorbacks won back-to-back regular season SEC championships in 2021 and 2022 including taking home the SEC Tournament crown last season in Gainesville, Florida after shutting out the Missouri Tigers 4-0 in the championship game.
She completed her bachelor's of science degree in Psychology from the University of Arkansas in 2022.
Most recently, Gibson Whorton played for Athletes Unlimited in Rosemont, Illinois. She concluded the season ranked 18th in the league with 1336 total points which concluded Aug. 28, 2022. She hit three home runs with nine RBI in 14 games, slugging .556.