NOC battled the Murray State Aggies to within 22-19 at half before Murray State pulled away late beating the Mavs 74-57.

Levi O'Brien and Jack Riley led the Mavs with 14 each while Antwan Jones added 10.

Riley added seven rebounds while Jace Breath added five assists.

NOC shot 34% from the floor and 36% from 3-point range.

The Mavs (4-22) fell to 1-11 in league play while Murray (18-6) impoved to 7-4.

NOC is at Connors on Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Murray 74, Mavs 57

                     1     2--Total

Murray         22    52-- 74

Mavs            19   38-- 57

Mavs--L. O'Brien 14, J. Riley 14, A. Jones 10, B. Nelson 8, J. Breath 8, K. Shaw 2, E. Bortey 1.