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Ten Mid-Major Stars Who Could Shake Up March Madness

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One of the best things about March Madness is its ability to introduce the broader American sports audience to names—and sometimes even schools—it's never heard of. While many are already familiar with players like Luka Garza, Paige Bueckers and Ayo Dosunmu, the NCAA tournaments don't only belong to household names, or the brand-name schools. Anyone can become a hero in March; all it takes is one game, or even one shot.