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Hope Christian pays the price for dynasty

By Jeff Miller
ESPNRISE.com

Thursday, July 2, 2009

The big celebration number at the close of Disney's "High School Musical," set in fictitious East High School in Albuquerque, N.M., was "We're All in This Together." The 2008-09 boys' basketball team at Hope Christian (Albuquerque) had its own motivational phrase: "Pay the Price." Jim Murphy, the Huskies' coach for 27 seasons, didn't want his players to forget all the hard work and weight-room trips and 6 a.m. practices and summer games that went into the quest to win a first Class 3A state c ...

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