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The senior forward matched his career high with 23 points on Tuesday against Oneonta, then topped it with 24 points on Saturday in an important win over Buffalo State. He averaged 17.7 points per game during the week, while also tacking on 5.7 rebounds and 2.7 steals per contest. He shot 61.3 percent (19-31) from the field and led Oswego State in scoring twice to guide the Lakers to a 2-1 record. In Saturday’s triumph, Gilkes registered a steal with a minute left and went coast-to-coast for a layup to break the Bengals’ momentum.