AUBURN – Two teams are now tied for first place following this week’s action in the Auburn Rec Men’s Slowdown Basketball League.

Keith Danner and Matt Selinger each netted 11 points as Brew Crew ran its record to 7-1 with a 45-36 victory over Free Agents. Marvin Langley (14) and Kevin Blazer (13) paced the Agents.

Pike Industries is also 7-1 after a 48-31 triumph over Hooligans. Brandon Warren led with 17 points. Tim Pomerleau added 10. Ben Lachance tallied 15 for Hooligans. Wayne Steele was next with 12.

J.F. Murphy knocked Scott Thayer Auto out of the sunberth with a 44-38 win. Ian Teague scored a dozen and Peter Cloutier 6. Donnie Gayton (10) and Dave Ferraro (9) sparked the Automen.

Verne Paradie poured in 24 points and Mark Stubbs added 14 as LA Dox trimmed Rocky Mountain Oysters 59-37. Dane Goggin collected 16 in a losing effort. Matt Foss contributed 6.

Peter Casey and Dave Berry both registered 13 points to power West Shore to a 75-40 romp over Insomniacs. Brian Priola of Insomniacs led all scorers with 20 markers. Mel Heath added 6.

Justin Perron torched the nets for 29 points, including five 3-pointers, as Fitness World beat First Stringers 87-68. Mark Barrett added 17 points, five buckets from 3-point range. Xavier Pokorzynski had a big night for the Stringers, scoring 26 points. Will White added 19, 15 from outside the 3-point stripe.

League standings:

Brew Crew 7 1

Pike Industries 7 1

Fitness World 6 2

Scott Thayer Auto 6 2

JF Murphy 6 3

LA Dox 6 3

LA Orphans 4 4

West Shore 4 4

Free Agents 3 5

Hooligans 3 6

First Stringers 2 6

Rocky Mountain Oysters 0 8

Insomniacs 0 9

Monday, Feb. 6

7:45, Insomniacs vs Free Agents

9:00, JF Murphy vs Fitness World
3 on 3 tourney planned

NAPLES – Brag’s 8th annual Western 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament is scheduled for March 24-25 at Lake Region High School. It’s a double-elimination event, with male and female divisions. Adult teams will play Friday night and youth divisions on Saturday. Entry fee is $50 per team. Participants will receive a free T-shirt if registered by March 15. Registration forms are available at www.bridgton.org, click on town directory then recreation department. More information is available by calling Paul Hoyt at 647-5470.