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OLYMPIC BASKETBALL: Former Notre Dame center Lauren Ebo will play for Nigeria

Another former Notre Dame athlete will participate in the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

From the ND press release:

Former Notre Dame center Lauren Ebo is an Olympian.

On Wednesday, Team Nigeria announced their Olympic roster, and it includes the Washington, D.C., native who finished her collegiate career as a graduate student at Notre Dame in 2022-23. She averaged 9 points and 7 rebounds over 28 games while in South Bend.

Women’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics begins on July 29 with pool play. Nigeria is grouped with Australia, France and Canada and will see those teams in that order.