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Read on for records and standings. The first round of playoff games will be held on Jan. 26.

From Branford Recreation: BRANFORD RECREATION DEPARTMENT BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT

REGULAR SEASON MEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE STATS

TEAM GAMES POINTS AVERAGE

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Warner Construction

Bob Warner 15 66 4.4

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Ryan Adinolfi 14 160 11.4

Tucker Esborn 14 371 26.5

Damien Speranza 13 88 6.7

Jesse Mahon 10 61 6.1

Rich Cordeiro 15 154 10.2

Brett Warner 14 87 6.2

Kurt Warner 14 49 3.5

Trap Runner

DJ King 10 76 7.6

Joel Daniels 14 271 19.3

Dan McNamara 14 176 10.4

Chris Yardan 10 125 12.5

Mike Conner 7 132 18.8

Ryan Figaro 8 59 7.3

Gordon Hill 12 96 8.0

Christopher Eddy 11 12 1.0

GAMES POINTS AVERAGE

G & G Earth Materials

Paul Votto 14 156 11.1

Mike Nicoletti 14 153 10.9

Dylan Palluzzi 15 323 21.4

Ryan Wells 14 82 5.8

Harrison Levy 15 113 7.5

Bradley Roth 15 191 12.7

Jason Ulstad 11 35 3.1

Christopher Young 10 32 3.2

WS Clancy

John McGowan 14 126 9.0

Dan McGowan 15 187 12.4

Rob Howard 15 302 20.1

Mark Lehane 13 82 6.3

Mike Monack 14 85 6.0

Rusty Gordon 11 114 10.3

Ari Karlins 5 22 4.4

Kyle Kenney 2 3 1.5

VF McNeil

Dominic Dawson 12 89 7.4

Jeff Allen 13 196 15.0

Dan Litevich 11 238 21.6

Taylor Sullivan 4 19 4.7

Bill Lee 10 116 11.6

Jim May 3 13 4.3

Danny Lomba 13 95 7.3

Josh Mahon 9 91 10.1

Branford Book & Card

Dustin Ceccolini 15 339 22.6

Chris McCarthy 15 87 5.8

Andrew Johnson 12 270 22.5

Grant Breedlove 7 62 8.8

Paul D’Angelo 11 51 4.6

Jeff Mahon 11 111 10.0

Matt McCarthy 11 24 2.1

Brad Olt 15 95 6.3

TOP TEN SCORERS

1. Tucker Esborn Warner Construction 26.5

2. Dustin Ceccolini Branford Book & Card 22.6

3. Andrew Johnson Branford Book & Card 22.5

4. Dan Litevich V.F. McNeil 21.6

5. Dylan Palluzzi G & G Earth Materials 21.4

6. Rob Howard W.S. Clancy 20.1

7. Joel Daniels Trap Runner 19.3

8. Mike Conner Trap Runner 18.8

9. Jeff Allen V.F. McNeil 15.0

10. Bradley Roth G & G Earth Materials 12.7

2016-2017 MEN’S HOOP LEAGUE STANDINGS

FINAL REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS (As of January 19, 2017)

W-L PCT. GAMES BEHIND

1. X W.S. Clancy 10-5 .666 ---

2. X Branford Book & Card 10-5 .666 ---

3. G & G Earth Materials 9-6 .600 1

4. Warner Construction 8-7 .533 2

5. Trap Runner 6-9 .400 4

6. V.F. McNeil 2-13 .133 8

X = W.S. CLANCY CLAIMS THE NUMBER ONE SEED IN THE FINAL REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS AND PLAYOFF BRACKET AND BRANFORD BOOK & CARD THE NUMBER 2 SEED, AS A RESULT OF WINNING THE HEAD TO HEAD SEASON SERIES. BRANFORD BOOK & CARD WON SERIES GAME #1 ON OCTOBER 20TH, 63-55, WHILE W.S. CLANCY TOOK THE NEXT TWO GAMES OF THE SEASON SERIES, DECEMBER 29TH, 77-74 AND ON JANUARY 19TH, 2017, 63-46.

THURSDAY, Janaury 19, 2017

WARNER CONSTRUCTION- 84 V.F. MCNEIL- 76

RICH CORDEIRO netted a season high 27 points, including seven three-point field goals and teammate and co-captain RYAN ADINOLFI chipped in with 14 points of his on to lead Warner Construction over V.F. McNeil by the final of 84-76 in week #15 of the Branford Recreation Department’s Adult Basketball League. DAN LITEVICH led all scorers with a game high 31 points for V.F. McNeil.

V.F. McNeil (76)

Dominic Dawson 3 0 7, Jeff Allen 6 0 12, Dan Litevich 14 1 31, Bill Lee 6 1 14, Josh Mahon 4 2 12

TOTALS: 33 4 76

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: Litevich (2), Mahon (2), Dawson, Lee

Warner Construction (84)

Bob Warner 2 0 6, Ryan Adinolfi 5 2 14, Tucker Esborn 4 3 11, Damien Speranza 1 2 4, Jesse Mahon 1 0 3, Rich Cordeiro 10 0 27, Kurt Warner 5 0 10, Brett Warner 3 0 9

TOTALS: 31 7 84

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: Cordeiro (7), Warner, Brett (3), Warner, Bob (2), Adinolfi, Mahon

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G & G EARTH MATERIALS- 82 TRAP RUNNER- 61

DYLAN PALLUZZI scored 17 of his game high 24 points in the second half while teammates PAUL VOTTO and BRADLEY ROTH each contributed 18 of their own in G & G Earth Materials 82-61 victory over Trap Runner. CHRIS YARDAN and MIKE CONNER each netted 19 points in the losing effort for trap Runner.

Trap Runner (61)

DJ King 2 0 4, Joel Daniels 5 1 11, Dan McNamara 2 4 8, Chris Yardan 7 3 19, Mike Conner 7 4 19, Christopher Eddy 0 0 0

TOTALS: 23 12 61

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: Yardan (2), Conner

G & G Earth Materials (82)

Mike Nicoletti 2 0 5, Paul Votto 8 2 18, Dylan Palluzzi 8 2 24, Ryan Wells 5 2 12, Harrison Levy 2 1 5, Bradley Roth 8 0 18, Jason Ulstad 0 0 0

TOTALS: 33 7 82

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: Palluzzi (6), Roth (2), Nicoletti

W.S. CLANCY - 63 BRANFORD BOOK & CARD- 46

What became the game to determine the top seed in the post season standings, JOHN McGOWAN of W.S. Clancy scored a team high 18 points and teammate MIKE MONACK chipped in with a season best 15 points enabling Clancy to defeat Branford Book & Card by the count of 63-46. W.S. Clancy took the top seed leading into the playoffs as a result of winning the season series, 2-1. ANDREW JOHNSON led the way for Branford Book & Card with a game high 25 points.

Branford Book & Card (46)

Dustin Ceccolini 4 1 10, Chris McCarthy 0 0 0, Andrew Johnson 8 6 25, Grant Breedlove 0 0 0, Paul D’Angelo 2 0 4, Matt McCarthy 1 0 3, Brad Olt 2 0 4

TOTALS: 17 7 46

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: Johnson (3), Ceccolini, McCarthy, Matt

W.S. Clancy (63)

John McGowan 7 1 18, Dan McGowan 2 0 4, Rob Howard 8 0 16, Mark Lehane 3 2 8, Mike Monack 5 2 15, Rusty Gordon 1 0 2

TOTALS: 26 5 63

THREE POINT FIELD GOALS: McGowan, John (3), Monack (3)

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