Gilbert Tabbed Cyclone Club Athlete of the Week

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State men's basketball's Keshon Gilbert has been named the Cyclone Club Athlete of the Week after leading the Cyclones to a 2-1 record at the Maui Invitational last week.

Named to the All-tournament Team, Gilbert averaged 20.7 points per game, which included a game-high 23 points in a last second loss to No. 4 Auburn in the opening round. He was one of three players in the country to average 20.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.6 steals per game last week and was the only one of the three to play 90 or fewer minutes.

The St. Louis native also had a game-high 24 points and three steals in an ISU victory over Dayton. In the final game of the tournament against Colorado, Gilbert posted 15 points and six assists.

Gilbert totaled 11 assists, six rebounds and five steals on the week.

Iowa State is back in action Wednesday against Marquette. Tip-off from Hilton Coliseum is set for 7 p.m.

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