Photo by Travis Rosenau: Martin County West senior Chase Owens puts up a layup during the first half of a Section 2A boys basketball playoffs game at New Ulm Cathedral on Friday night.

NEW ULM — The Martin County West Mavericks outscored New Ulm Cathedral 9-3 in the last two minutes of the second overtime and went on to top the Greyhounds 87-84 in the first round of the Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament.

Chase Owen led the Mavericks (4-23) with 26 points and 11 rebounds, while Jackson Wilmes had 15 points and Landen Winter had 14 points.

The Mavericks move on to play at top-seeded Springfield on Tuesday.

Eli Anderson led the Greyhounds, who end their season at 8-19, with a game-high 35 points. Quinten Forst added 21 and Logan Goblirsch ended with 20 points.

The first 18 minutes saw both teams take leads, with the Greyhounds taking a 14-9 lead before the Mavericks went on a 17-2 run to take a 26-16 lead.

Treys from Knox Larson and Lixon Forsberg and a basket from Caiden Loken gave the Mavericks a 10-point lead.

But Cathedral came back and tied the game at 27-27 at halftime thanks to 5 points from Goblirsch.

MCW held a 46-40 lead on a Wilmes jumper before Cathedral came back to take a 54-52 lead.

But the Mavericks grabbed a 65-61 lead with 40 seconds left in regulation on a Winter basket.

The Greyhounds then forced overtime on two free throws from Goblirsch and Anderson.

Anderson’s 3 with 40 seconds left in overtime had Cathedral leading 74-71.

But Owens conventional 3-point basket with 24 seconds left in overtime knotted the game again at 74-74.

Cathedral took that 5-point lead late in the second overtime before the Mavericks took over started by a 3 from Forsberg.