The University of Akron Athletics
2016 Akron Women's Volleyball

Patience Brown
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bloomington, Ill.
- High School:
- University HS
As a Freshman (2015): Started in 20-of-22 matches played (80 total sets)…contributed 99 kills (1.24 kills/set), 50 total blocks (0.63 blocks/set), and 126 points…registered a career-high 11 kills and .474 hitting percentage against Bowling Green (Oct.2)…recorded a personal-best seven blocks versus Wright State (Sept. 12).
At University High School: Helped UHS to back-to-back Corn Belt Conference Championships as a junior and senior (2013-14)...was the only unanimous All-CBC selection as a senior...named Second-Team All-CBC as a junior while helping UHS to a 22-13 record...averaged 2.7 kills/set as a senior.
Personal: Daughter of Darryl Brown and Rhonda Gill...father played football at Illinois State...mother competed in track and field at Illinois State...majoring in biology.