In a groundbreaking achievement, Nigeria's female basketball team, DTigress, has made history by qualifying for the quarterfinals of the Olympics for the first time ever!

The team's remarkable 79-70 victory over a strong Canadian team, ranked number 5 in the world, has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout the basketball community.

"We did it! We made history!" exclaimed an overjoyed Otis Hughley, Head Coach of DTigress. "Our team has been through many challenges, but we never gave up. This victory is a testament to our hard work, dedication, and teamwork."

The Nigerian team's impressive performance at Paris2024 has been a thrilling ride, with many highs and lows along the way. But their determination and resilience have paid off, earning them a spot in the last 8 of the Olympics.

"This is a dream come true for us," said team captain, Adaora Elonu. "We're proud to represent Nigeria on the world stage and make our country proud. We're not done yet, we're just getting started!"

The DTigress team has shown incredible grit and determination, and their historic victory is an inspiration to many.

As they march on into the quarterfinals, they continue to make history and break barriers for female basketball in Nigeria.

"We're honored to be part of this journey," said Hughley. "We'll keep pushing forward, one game at a time. The sky's the limit for DTigress!"