Marquette Golden Eagles at Iowa State Cyclones
· Big 12-Big East BattleKeshon Gilbert scores 24 points to lead No. 6 Iowa State past No. 5 Marquette 81-70
Gilbert sustained a nose injury late in the game but returned to help the Cyclones (6-1) finish.
Joshua Jefferson had 15 points and 12 rebounds for his second double-double of the season. Curtis Jones scored 14 points for his sixth consecutive game with double-digit points off the bench, and Dishon Jackson had 11 points, seven rebounds and two blocks.
Royce Parham led Marquette (6-1) with 17 points, while Kam Jones added 14 points on just 6-for-21 shooting from the field. Stevie Mitchell scored 13 points and Demarius Owens added 11 points for the Golden Eagles.
Iowa State: The Cyclones took control early and knocked off its first ranked opponent of the season.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 70 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Iowa State Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Royce Parham missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Kam Jones Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 81 |
Statistics
MARQ |
ISU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-70 | FG | 30-59 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 11-31 | 3PT | 6-15 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 5-10 | FT | 15-21 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 15 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Location: Ames, IA
Attendance: 14,267 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 33-5 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-15 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |


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