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Another former college basketball feature... Brittney Jackson grew up in Brooklyn NY and attended one of the best basketball high schools in the country. She flew under the radar and was a senior with NO offers, but that didn't stop her from putting in extra work every day and staying motivated. She discusses her sudden opportunity to play at the D1 level and how important it was that she stayed READY!Time Stamps: Intro & Britt's Story 1:00 - NYC Kid, Switching AAU Teams & Playing Competitive High School Basketball- Making Sacrifices To Get To The Next Level - 7:00- Doing What's Best For You - 9:20- What Catholic School in NYC Was Like - 11:00- Feeling Like You Don't Belong (Freshman Struggles) - 12:20- What She Would Have Done Differently in High School - 16:00- Britt's Relationship With Coach Ron Kelley/Dwight Shaw (HS & AAU Coach) - 19:10 - College Letters ARE NOT college offers, Recruiting Process - 21:20- From Community College to a D1 Offer - 23:20- Adjusting From High School to College - 28:15- Experience in the Weight Room and Being a Smaller Player - 31:15- Playing Point Guard as a Freshman in College! - 33:20- Losing Playing Time & Wanting To Transfer - 38:25- Being Away From Home - 42:05- Life After Basketball - 44:10 Follow Britt on Instagram @coachBritt10