UW Husky MBB Players Impacted By News Of Lorenzo Romar’s Release
By Bret Stuter
![Feb 16, 2017; Seattle, WA, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Lorenzo Romar waits to speak with his players during a first half timeout against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Arizona State defeated Washington, 83-81. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Feb 16, 2017; Seattle, WA, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Lorenzo Romar waits to speak with his players during a first half timeout against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Arizona State defeated Washington, 83-81. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/564f5c5444b814e59695bbef690ba65342645a942754a07b0e63814c7a326a9c.jpg)
Markelle Fultz Reaction
As news broke, and details began to surface, Markelle Fultz did not hesitate to express his thoughts and feelings for his head coach:
I Love you so Much words can not explain! You had my Back through the ups and downs and I just want to say thank you! It hurts to see you go pic.twitter.com/uqxg39CoF7
— Markelle Fultz (@MarkelleF) March 15, 2017
You were like a Father to me, You care about more than basketball and want you to know you mean a lot to me.
— Markelle Fultz (@MarkelleF) March 15, 2017
You're one of the best coaches I have ever played for! You are more than a coach to me! This really hurts me to see you go 😓😓
— Markelle Fultz (@MarkelleF) March 15, 2017
I Love you so much Man and I really mean that ❤️💯
— Markelle Fultz (@MarkelleF) March 15, 2017
And as Markelle Fultz prepares for a career in the NBA, new players prepare to play NCAA Men’s basketball.