Georgia Tech Mourns the Loss of Tasha Butts – Women’s Basketball — Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

THE FLATS – Georgia Tech athletics mourns the loss of former women’s basketball associate head coach Tasha Butts, who passed away on Monday after a brave two-year battle with breast cancer. Butts was a star player, nationally-recognized assistant coach and first-year head coach at Georgetown University before her passing at age 41.

“The news of Tasha’s passing is incredibly sad,” commented head coach Nell Fortner. “Tasha was so instrumental to the success of this program. What she did as a member of this coaching staff cannot be undervalued. She was tough . . .