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South Carolina State Battles No. 9 Virginia In Men’s Basketball Action

Game Notes
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.
– South Carolina State (0-2) men's basketball returns to action on Tuesday (Nov.18) in a non-conference matchup with ACC foe No.9 Virginia (2-0) at John Paul Jones Arena. Tipoff is 7 p.m.(EST)

SC State is looking to snap a two-game losing streak after dropping a pair of defeats to University of Washington (77-59)a nd San Francisco (91-52). Meanwhile, the Cavaliers have a 12-game home winning streak, and have defeated James Madison (79-51) and Norfolk State (67-39) in non-conference play in 2014-15.

 Broadcast Information
The Virginia-South Carolina State game will be televised on Comcast Sports Net Mid-Atlantic, streamed online on ESPN3.com and broadcast on the Virginia Sports Radio Network. Live statistics will be located on VirginiaSports.com, as well as the Virginia Sports app, which is available free of charge through iTunes.

 

Virginia-South Carolina State Series
Virginia sports a 1-0 all-time mark against South Carolina State, defeating the Bulldogs 75-38 in the 2011-12 season-openers at John Paul Jones Arena.

 

The Head Coaches
Virginia: Tony Bennett (Green Bay, 1992), 108-60 in six seasons at UVa and 177-93 in nine seasons overall.

South Carolina State: Murray Garvin (Eastern Kentucky, 1998), 11-29 in two seasons at SC State.

Up Next
South Carolina State returns to action on Tuesday (Nov. 25) in a home-opener against Columbia International. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.

 

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