Maryland and Georgetown battle national programs for Gonzaga’s Nate Britt

Nate Britt was in the bathroom, brushing his teeth and getting ready for bed, when his cell phone rang just after midnight on June 15. He looked at the caller ID, but did not know the number.

On the other end, just minutes after NCAA rules permitted college basketball coaches to contact high school prospects finishing their sophomore year, was the unfamiliar voice of new Maryland Coach Mark Turgeon.

"When I answered, I was surprised it was Coach Turgeon," said Britt, an All-Met point guard at Gonzaga High. "He hadn't even seen me [play] yet. For that first call to be from him, that was pretty surprising."

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Paul Kane 06 Aug, 2011


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