LUDLOW, Mass. – Michael Ullrich scored 16 points Thursday to lead the Mount Everett boys basketball team to a 49-42, overtime win over Ludlow.

 

With the victory, the Eagles clinched a berth in the Division 5 State Tournament.

 

After being held to just two points in the first three quarters, Ullrich exploded for 10 in the fourth to help the Eagles outscore the Lions, 11-5, to force overtime.

 

In OT, Ullrich scored three more points, and Sean Warren scored six of his 14 as the Eagles earned an 11-4 edge and the win.

 

Brady Carpenter scored 11 points in the victory.

 

As a team, Mount Everett made 21 of 29 free throws, including 12-of-18 in the fourth quarter and overtime.

 

Mount Everett (10-4) hosts Westfield Tech on Monday.