Nov. 29, 2010 / 10:33 PM

COL BKB: Kansas State 85, Emporia State 61

MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Jacob Pullen pumped in 26 points Monday and No. 5 Kansas State posted a school-record sixth home win in November, 85-61 over Emporia State.

Pullen went 4-for-8 from beyond the arc, bypassing Steve Henson to become KSU's all-time leader in 3-pointers made.

Freddy Asprilla and Rodney McGruder each contributed 17 points and Asprilla grabbed eight rebounds for the Wildcats (6-1).

Kansas State shot 52.3 percent from the field and forced 21 Emporia State turnovers.

Xavier Burnette led the Hornets (3-3) with 18 points and Jordan Stout scored 15.

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