AMES, Iowa (AP)—Marquis Gilstrap had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Iowa State never trailed in cruising past Tennessee State 84-53 Tuesday night.
Diante Garrett added 11 points and seven assists for the Cyclones (5-0), who hit their first 10 attempts from the floor and shot 61.5 percent.
Iowa State jumped ahead by as much as 31-11 over the winless Tigers. Tennessee State closed within 14 by the break, but the Cyclones opened the second half with a 19-4 run and never looked back.
Josh Sain had 12 to lead Tennessee State (0-4), which suffered its biggest loss of the season
Iowa State has beaten each of its five opponents by at least 20 points—and its last two by at least 30.
Updated Nov 24, 9:59 pm EST
