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Brown Signs Professional Contract

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AKRON, Ohio - Former University of Akron women's basketball standout Anita Brown (Warren, Ohio) will continue her basketball career having inked a contract to play professionally for Neftochimic 2010 club in the Bulgarian National Basketball League in Burgas, Bulgaria.

"I'm excited for the opportunity to continue playing basketball at the professional level," Brown commented. "I'm extremely grateful for my experiences at the University of Akron along with the help from Coach Kest to help make this dream possible."

"I'm really proud and happy with Anita's signing," said Akron head coach Jodi Kest.