Brian Tibbs

Dad, husband, outdoors guy. Love my family, along with the Chicago Cubs and Bears. Ironman. Tweets are 100% my own.

[Brian Tibbs @btibbs78]

@emy_wardle @WCHSTOC @coachchaiahuff @HeartofIllinois @PNDLadyIrish Congrats Emy!

[Heart of Illinois @HeartofIllinois]

Big Win for 17u S40 in double OT today! 16u S40 pulled out tough win today too!! Battling against tough competition! 👀👇 tomorrow! ❤️🖤 #hoifam #hoiproud #builtdifferent

[Dr. Curley Boo Johnson @BooCurley]

AVERY “Goose” TIBBS!
21 ppg, 50+ % from 3 pt land
60+ % overall on field goals
88% on free throws. Personal 11-0 run late in the State Championship to seal it…
Take a Bow…

[WCHS #308 Athletics @wchs_308sports]

The IHSA website is looking really good today! @ihsa
Congratulations to Avery Tibbs- the March Athlete of the Month!
https://t.co/tw7nkDC1io

[Clutch Sports Media @ClutchSportsIL]

⭐️Introducing Clutch Sports Media’s 2026 Large School Girls Basketball Player of the Year, Washington’s Avery Tibbs⭐️

@iamavery20 led the Panthers to a Class 3A state title and was an all-state honoree and Illinois Ms. Basketball nominee🏀

More on Tibbs: https://t.co/xcWUUgz3fg

[Brian Tibbs @btibbs78]

💪

[Select Events Basketball @SelectEventsBB]

Heart of Illinois S40 can GO ‼️

HOI impressed at Circle City Classic today 🔥 @HeartofIllinois

[Kari Kerkhoff @CoachK_40]

There’s so many talented ladies on this list and we wanna highlight @iamavery20 - congrats on IHSA Class 3A Player of the Year! 🌟💜

[Dr. Curley Boo Johnson @BooCurley]

Big Props to my Boo Camp Fam! Illinois Media “AP” All State Honors! Class 1A POY @daliadejesus_ !
1st Team Dalia DeJesus,
@kennedyq2027 . 2nd Team @harms_bri . Class 3A POY @iamavery20 ! 1st Team Avery Tibbs, @DaniGuedet @LexiBaer15 2nd Team @emy_wardle. @DRYWORLD_Brands

[Matt Lisle @CoachLisle]

“I believe in you, but you gotta want this moment.”

True coaching isn't always quiet. It’s about meeting an athlete’s intensity with your own, demanding excellence because you care about their growth more than their comfort in the moment.

That’s the work.

[Adam Duvall @AdamDuvall]

🏆 2026 Journal Star All-Area 🏆

🏀 @iamavery20 of @wchs_308gbb is the 2026 Journal Star Large-School Player of the Year 🏀

Details & the all-area team ⤵️
https://t.co/sEqtN3wdP6

[Major Movez Basketball Review #MMBR @MMBR_CoachGBell]

#MMBR 3A – Avery Tibbs (Washington)
@MajorMovezMedia @MajorMovezTV
🏀🔥 ILLINOIS 3A PLAYER OF THE YEAR
@wchs_308gbb @iamavery20
Avery Tibbs was unstoppable this season 💥

Dominating matchups and leading Washington with high-level production and presence.

BIG TIME player.

#MMBR #IllinoisHoops #PlayerOfTheYear #NCAAWBB

[Dr. Curley Boo Johnson @BooCurley]

Congratulations to @iamavery20 PJ Star’s Large School
PLAYER OF THE YEAR ! @wchs_308gbb

[Brian Tibbs @btibbs78]

Some really talented players on this list! What an honor for Avery just to be included!

[Journal Star Sports @pjstarsports]

2 Peoria-area players among 10 IBCA Illinois Ms. Basketball nominees for 2026 season https://t.co/4DgImzByF9

[DeeMack Lady Hoops @DMladychiefs]

Such a fun night sharing the stage with Class 3A State Champions, Washington Panthers! Thank you, Jim Mattson, for shining the spotlight on these incredible girls and their programs! ❤️🖤🧡🖤

[Jim Mattson @hoijim]

Washington’s state champs relied heavily on four senior stars--but also an emerging star and freshman, Kate McDougall https://t.co/cLp0PiNzWa

[WCHS #308 Athletics @wchs_308sports]

Thank you to Coach K for showing our Lady Panthers some love! 🧡🖤
#ThinkBIG

[Jim Mattson @hoijim]

Washington’s Avery Tibbs leads Washignton to state title and states her case for Illinois Ms. Basketball https://t.co/FzuO6jXaAG

[Śports4daGirls 🥇 @Sports4daGirls]

Whatever criteria Ms. Illinois 🏀 Basketball is based on, will Washington Senior Avery Tibbs be considered and receive votes ✅️?

[McKendree WBB @McKendreeWBB]

Big shoutout to 2026 signee, Avery Tibbs, for the clutch buckets that helped power her team to the Class 3A State Championship! Incredible performance when it mattered most!