Lodi falls behind big at home against Kennedy, sees playoff push end in opening round
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Dante Durham of the Lodi Flames pulls down a rebound in front of Jason Okamoto of the Kennedy Cougars in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Jordan Belasco of the Lodi Flames takes the ball to the basket in front of a Kennedy Cougars defender in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Benjamin Simi, left, and Dante Durham, right, of the Lodi Flames battle a Kennedy Cougars defender for a rebound in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Brandon Michelucci of the Lodi Flames drives into the paint on a breakaway in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Brandon Michelucci of the Lodi Flames looks for an outlet as a Kennedy Cougars defender approaches in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Kennedy defenders close in as Trenton Meier of the Lodi Flames pushes up a shot in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Kennedy Cougars defenders close in as Brandon Michelucci of the Lodi Flames pushes up a shot in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Sam Hall of the Lodi Flames battles Kennedy Cougars defenders for a rebound in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
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Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
Dante Durham of the Lodi Flames lobs the ball over a Kennedy Cougars defender in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs in The Inferno at Lodi High School on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. The Cougars beat the Flames 71-59.
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2013 12:00 am
Boys basketball: Early exit for Flames
By Ed Yevelev/News-Sentinel Staff Writer
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The regular season was an accomplished one. The post-season? All-too-brief for the Lodi Flames varsity boys basketball team.
A campaign that began with grand designs, with sights set on returning to Sacramento, ended instead with a thumping on the Flames’ home court.
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