MANHATTAN, KS-The South Carolina State men's basketball team returns to action on the road Sunday (Nov. 29) against host Kansas State Wildcats of the Big 12 at Bramlage Coliseum. Tip-off is 3 p.m. (EST)/ 2 p.m. (CST).

Watch the game live on ESPN3: Click link http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/2689224/NCAAM-South-Carolina-State-vs-Kansas-State

A QUICK LOOK:
THE COACHES
Kansas State: Bruce Weber (Wis.-Milwaukee '78)
Overall: 379-194/18th season
At K-State: 66-39/4th season
vs. South Carolina State: 0-0

South Carolina State: Murray Garvin (Eastern Kentucky '98)
Overall: 25-52/3rd season
At South Carolina State: Same
vs. Kansas State: 0-0


INSIDE THE SERIES
Overall: First meeting
vs. MEAC: K-State leads 27-0 (27-0 at home)
In Manhattan: First meeting 
Current Streak: n/a
Last Meeting: n/a
Weber vs. SCSU: First meeting
Weber vs. Garvin: First meeting
 
THE BULLDOGS:
Junior guard Eric Eaves leads the Bulldogs with 16.5 ppg, while senior guard/forward Gabriel McCray is second with 14.3 points and 5.3 rebounds. Sophomore guard Ed Stephens adds 13.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per outing and junior guard Greg Mortimer chips 9.3 ppg and 3.0 apg,
 
As a team the Bulldogs are shooting .72.6 % (119-of-164) from the free-throw line, while averaging 79.9 points per game.
 
·         QUICK HITTERS
K-State will meet its second MEAC member this season after defeating UMES, 80-53, in the season opener on Nov. 13. The Wildcats are 27-0 all-time against the conference with all 27 coming at home.

·        * This will be the first meeting against South Carolina State.
         *The Wildcats are averaging 18.4 points off of turnovers through the first five games, while forcing their opponents into 75 turnovers.
 
NEXT UP:South Carolina State returns action Saturday (Dec. 5) as they open up MEAC play in the sunshine state against Florida A&M in Tallahassee, Florida. Tip-off is 6 p.m.