MIAMI, Okla. --  Caison Cole scored 20 points in a 74-71 overtime win at NEO Thursday night.

MJ Miller added 18 from the Mavs bench while Jarvis Palmer added 17 and Jaydon Awe had 10.

Awe had 12 rebounds to lead the Mavs on the glass while Awe and Palmer had four steals each.  Cole and Miller had four assists each.

"The guys really were up to the challenge," said coach Brandon Gossett.  "We locked into the game plan and were able to make plays down the stretch."

The Mavs (13-9) are now 3-5 in league while NEO (10-11) fell to 4-4.

Up Next:  The Mavs are at Eastern on Feb. 7, at 4 p.m.

Mavs 74, NEO 71 (OT)

              1     2 --Total

Mavs     39   35 -- 74

NEO      39   32--  71

Mavs--C. Cole 20, M. Miller 18, J. Palmer 17, J. Awe 10, E. Bortey 4, D. Howell 2, D. Johnson 2, J. Murray 1.