For Star subscribers: The Dorados went 28-0 and won by an average of 31 points per game in capturing the Class 5A state championship.
Greg Hansen The genesis of Canyon del Oro’s undefeated 1987 girls basketball season began innocently, six years earlier in the gymnasium at Donaldson Elementary School.
In 1987, Smith became Arizona’s Gatorade Player of the Year, averaging 19 points per game, a three-year starter for Huff’s Dorados during a period they went 73-8. There may be no such thing as “right time, right place’’ in basketball coaching, but in the mid ’80s, CDO’s girls basketball team was a right-time, right-place job.
“I felt like I got paid for having fun,’’ Huff says. “I couldn’t wait to go to school and get in the classroom.’’
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