When Austin Dufault arrived in Boulder nine years ago from tiny Killdeer, N.D. for his official visit to the University of Colorado, he couldn’t keep his eyes off the two senior guards who couldn’t seem to miss.
“I remember watching Richard Roby and Marcus Hall in practice and thinking these guys were amazing,” said Dufault, a 6-foot-9 forward who would go on to become CU’s career leader in games played. “I knew I was going to have to really work hard to get on their level. To now be able to play with them nine years after I was on my recruiting visit is something that’s really cool.