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Fortner gives candid answers on retirement during Tuesday press conference

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Nell Fortner announced her retirement on Monday after six years at the helm of the Georgia Tech Women's Basketball program.

Fortner met with the media on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the decision, what went into it, what is next for her and more.

"It's a happy day for me. It's maybe a little bit of a sad day , but I feel grateful that I had the opportunity here," she said.

It's time for a new voice. There's a lot to learn and navigate in this new era, and I'm just not ready to do that." On what she will miss the most about coaching... "The players and the competition, the camaraderie of an excellent staff, you can't beat it".

There's a lot of favorites at Georgia Tech . There's no doubt. There were some great moments during this season that I can look back on and just feel really really good about, and I know we all can." On what is next for the current players still on the GT roster.

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