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COVERING THE OWLS #22 Takia Brooks AREA DAILY NEWSPAPERS (Please contact the AMR Offi ce for beat writers) DEERFIELD BEACH OBSERVER 201 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 103 Deerfi eld Beach, FL 33441 (o) 305.376.2387 (f) 305.376.2295 (f) 305.376.2295 MIAMI HERALD One Herald Plaza Miami, FL 33132 (o) 305.376.2387 (f) 305.376.2295 (f) 305.376.2295 (game stats) PALM BEACH POST 2751 S. Dixie Hwy. West Palm Beach, FL 33405 (t) 800.432.7595 x4440 (o) 561.820.4440 (f) 561.820.4481 SOUTH DADE NEWS LEADER P.O. Box 900340 Homestead, FL 33090 (o) 305.245.2311 (f) 305.248.0596 SUN-SENTINEL 200 E. Las Olas Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 (t) 800.776.6979 (o) 954.356.4635 (f) 954.356.4676 STATE DAILY NEWSPAPERS BRADENTON HERALD 102 Manatee Ave. West Bradenton, FL 34205 (o) 941.748.0411 (f) 941.745.7097 DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL P.O. Box 2831 Daytona Beach, FL 32831 (o) 904.252.1511 (f) 904.253.8433 FLORIDA TIMES UNION P.O. Box 1949 Jacksonville, FL 32231 (o) 904.359.4246 (f) 904.359.4147 2 FORT MYERS NEWS-PRESS 2442 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33901-3987 (o) 800.633.8449 (f) 321.242.0760 LAKELAND LEDGER P.O. Box 408 Lakeland, FL 33802 (o) 863.802.7551 (f) 863.802.7812 NAPLES DAILY NEWS 1075 Central Ave. Naples, FL 34102 (o) 941.263.4790 (f) 941.263.4816 ORLANDO SENTINEL 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 (o) 407.420.5668 (f) 407.420.5069 SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE P.O. Box 1719 Sarasota, FL 34230 (f) 941.957.5276 ST. PETERSBURG TIMES P.O. Box 1121 St. Petersburg, FL 33731 (o) 727.893.8123 (f) 727.893.8784 STUART NEWS P.O. Box 9009 Stuart, FL 34995 (o) 561.221.4233 (f) 561.221.4246 TAMPA TRIBUNE P.O. Box 191 Tampa, FL 33601 (o) 813.259.7655 (f) 813.259.8148 CAMPUS NEWSPAPERS UNIVERSITY PRESS 777 Glades Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431 (o) 561.297.3766 (f) 561.297.2106 COLLEGE SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT (o) 954.570.5726 AREA TELEVISION WPTV CHANNEL 5 (NBC) 1100 Banyan Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33410 (o) 561.653.5729 (f) 561.653.5719 WPBF CHANNEL 25 (ABC) 3970 RCA Blvd., #7007 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (o) 561.694.2525 (f) 561.624.1089 WPEC CHANNEL 12 (CBS) Fairfi eld Dr. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (o) 561.881.0818 (f) 561.881.0731 WAMI TV-SPORTSTOWN (CHANNEL 69) 605 Lincoln Rd., 2nd Fl Miami Beach, FL 33139 (o) 305.604.6288 (f) 305.604.0406 WFOR CHANNEL 4 (CBS) 8900 NW 18 Ter. Miami, FL 33172 (o) 305.639.4516 (f) 305.639.4688 WPLG CHANNEL 10 (ABC) 3900 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL 33137 (o) 305.325.2485 (f) 305.325.2480 WSVN CHANNEL 7 (FOX) 1401 79th St. Causeway Miami, FL 33141 (o) 305.795.2719 (f) 305.795.2746 WTVJ CHANNEL 6 (NBC) 15000 SW 27th St. Miramar, FL 33027 (o) 954.622.6353 (f) 954.622.6107 STATE TELEVISION down the point guard position and be the catalyst for this season's success." 2010-11: Led the team in three-point shooting (37%) and second with 43 assists even though she played in only 19 games... made smooth transition to running the team from point guard position...tallied a career-high 15 points in Sun Belt Conference tournament game against Arkansas State (3/5)...scored 11 points to round out her only double-fi gure scoring games at Middle Tennessee State (1/12)...had most balanced game against UALR (1/22), scoring nine points while grabbing eight rebounds and handing out fi ve assists...recorded a career-high six assists in road victory at North Texas (2/3). High School: Played at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy...led her team to the 6A Florida state championship game...voted pre- season Player of the Year for Dade County...was a fi rst team all-state selection during her junior and senior years...averaged 17 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and fi ve steals per game in her senior season...was the Miami-Dade Player of the Year in 2009. Floor leader who looks to continue improvement as point guard. SUN SPORTS NETWORK 1000 Legion Pl., Ste. 1600 Orlando, FL 32801 (o) 407.245.2500 (f) 407.245.2554 Coach Dugan's thoughts: "Takia showed maturity throughout last season and ended by play- ing her best basketball. Then, she followed that with a strong spring. Now, I look for her to hold WSBR (740 AM) 699 N. Federal Hwy. Boca Raton, FL 33487 (o) 561.997.0074 (f) 561.997.0476 888.721.0074 FOX SPORTS NET FLORIDA 1550 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy., Ste. 350 Sunrise, FL 33323 (o) 407.648.1150 (f) 407.245.2571 LOCAL RADIO Personal: Undecided major...daughter of Rhonda Lawson and Mark Brooks...favorite food is hot wings. ESPN (760 AM) 2090 Palm Beach Blvd., Ste. 801 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 561.697.8353 888.760.ESPN CAREER STATS Season GP/S Min. Avg. FGM/A Pct. 3FGM/A Pct. FTM/A Pct. REB Avg. AST TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2010-11 ESPN (790 AM) 20450 NW 2nd Ave. Miami, FL 33169 (t) 877.790.1015 (f) 305.521.1416 800.782.0790 19/11 366 19.3 37/94 .394 13/35 WJNO (1230 AM) 1540 Latham Rd. West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (o) 561.838.4338 FOX SPORTS (640 AM) 6600 N. 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