Gilbert helped the Cardinals clinch its first-ever Empire 8 regular season title last weekend, as she averaged 13 kills, 11 digs, two aces and 2.5 blocks overall in wins over Elmira and Hartwick. In a straight-set win over Elmira, Gilbert chipped in with a match-high 14 kills to go along with nine digs before adding 12 more kills, 13 digs and four aces at the service line in a win over Hartwick. Gilbert, a four-time Empire 8 Rookie of the Week, is third among all E8 players with 3.01 kills per set (292 total) this season.