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Another Bulgarian athlete to compete at NCAA women’s basketball tournament

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Another athlete from the Bulgarian national basketball under-20-team women who won the U20 European Championship Division B in 2019 will join the NCAA Division 1 Women's Basketball Torunament in the USA. Twenty-year-old Yanina Todorova will compete for the elite Fresno State, California. Earlier, another Bulgarian- Yuliana Valcheva signed with the University of Texas at San Antonio, bgbasket.com informs. 20-year-old Todorova was transferred from Odessa College to Fresno State. She also played at the German basketball championships. The Bulgarian athlete had a series of excellent games when she was part of Odessa College and entered the basketball team of the year in the conference. 




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