EDINBURG, Texas (Interstat) — The Texas-Arlington Mavericks outlasted the Texas-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 55-50 in overtime Thursday night at UT Pan Am Field House.

Texas-Arlington led 24-27 at halftime but needed a second-half rally to force the extra period, where it secured the win. The victory improved the Mavericks to 7-3 this season. The Vaqueros fell to 3-6.

Interstat’s ELO system had projected Texas-Arlington with a 72.90 percent probability to win. The Mavericks next play at Stanford on Dec. 17. Texas-Rio Grande Valley travels to Lamar on Dec. 16.