St. John the Baptist'sTavon Ginyard had a game-high 32 points, but Iona Prep took an early lead and never relented, defeating the Cougars, 64-51, in the state CHSAA final Saturday at Fordham University.

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St. John the Baptist's Vincent Abbodola reacts after as his team fell, 64-51, to Iona Prep. (March 10, 2012)

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St. John the Baptist's Kyle Williams guards Iona Prep's Tim McCarthy. (March 10, 2012)

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St. John the Baptist's Kyle Williams, left, and Bryan Sinclair guard Iona Prep's Isiah Ice. (March 10, 2012)

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Iona Prep's Luke Wooters brushes into St. John the Baptist's Domenic Arena. (March 10, 2012)

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St. John the Baptist's Tavon Ginyard looks on as Iona Prep's Tim McCarthy smiles in the closing seconds. (March 10, 2012)

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St. John the Baptist team members react as they fall 64-51 to Iona Prep. (March 10, 2012)

Credit: Kevin P. Coughlin

Iona Prep's Luke Wooters, left, and Brandon Williams give chase to St. John the Baptist's Tavon Ginyard. (March 10, 2012)

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