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sports1 year ago

"ISU Advances to Big 12 Championship Game, Set to Face Houston"

Keshon Gilbert led Iowa State to a 76-62 victory over Baylor in the Big 12 Tournament semifinal, setting up a title game matchup with Houston. The Cyclones, fueled by a strong performance from Gilbert and contributions from other players, including Tamin Lipsey and Milan Momcilovic, showcased their shooting prowess with 10 three-pointers. The team's camaraderie and support for each other have been key to their success, and the atmosphere at the tournament has been reminiscent of the electric environment at Hilton Coliseum.

sports1 year ago

"Keshon Gilbert Leads Iowa State to Big 12 Tournament Double-Bye with Win Over UCF"

Keshon Gilbert's crucial play led Iowa State to a 60-52 victory against UCF, securing a double bye in the Big 12 Tournament and enhancing their NCAA Tournament prospects. The win marked their sixth Quad-1 opponent victory, positioning them for a potential regional tournament spot. Despite a poor-shooting second half, the Cyclones relied on their trademark defense to secure the win. The team's next challenge is a revenge game against BYU on Senior Night, where they aim to maintain their unbeaten home record.

sports1 year ago

Late Heroics: No. 23 Iowa State Upsets No. 7 Kansas

Keshon Gilbert's late heroics, including a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, helped No. 23 Iowa State secure a 79-75 victory over No. 7 Kansas in a Big 12 conference showdown. Gilbert scored nine of his 16 points in the final 4:29 and also played a key defensive role against Kansas star Kevin McCullar. Iowa State's strong 3-point shooting, led by Tre King's career-high four 3-pointers, proved crucial in the win, as they made 14 of 30 attempts compared to Kansas' 7 of 20. The victory marked ISU's second top-10 win of the season, with the team's performance lauded by head coach T.J. Otzelberger.

sports2 years ago

Tamin Lipsey and Keshon Gilbert orchestrate thrilling comeback victory for Cyclones against VCU

Tamin Lipsey and Keshon Gilbert led a 15-point comeback for the Iowa State Cyclones in their 68-64 win over VCU at the ESPN Events Invitational. Lipsey scored a career-high 22 points, while Gilbert contributed a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Despite a slow start and a 15-point deficit, Iowa State rallied in the second half, with Lipsey and Gilbert making crucial plays down the stretch. The Cyclones will face the winner of Boise State and Virginia Tech in the next round of the tournament.

sports2 years ago

Iowa State's Lipsey and Gilbert orchestrate thrilling comeback victory over VCU

Iowa State's Tamin Lipsey and Keshon Gilbert led the team to a 68-64 victory over VCU in the ESPN Events Invitational. The guards scored 22 points each, utilizing aggressive drives to the basket against VCU's defenders. Robert Jones' screens also played a crucial role in creating opportunities for the Cyclone guards. Despite trailing for most of the game, Iowa State shot 61% from the field in the second half and secured the win. They will face either Boise State or Virginia Tech in their next game.

sports2 years ago

"Transfer Targets: Cyclones Host Three Top Prospects"

Iowa State is set to host three official visitors via the transfer portal this weekend, including Nevada forward Darrion Williams, UNLV guard Keshon Gilbert, and Wofford guard Jackson Paveletzke. Landing all three players could be seen as a home run for T.J. Otzelberger and staff early in the transfer portal cycle and pairing this trio with the returning players and the highly-rated incoming recruiting class would have Iowa State as a borderline top-25 team going into next season.