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10 Aussies to keep an eye on in March Madness

Aussies are rife throughout March Madness with a few players who could win it all. Alex Condon's Florida Gators' title defence is not only the headline for Australia, but the world.

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Lukas Petridis
Mar 16, 2026
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March Madness is upon us, or as they call it in March; Madness. Australians have been making their mark in the NCAA on both the men’s and women’s side of the coin.

There’s a cohort of them leading their teams from the front. There were valiant efforts from the likes of Tess Heal (Kansas State), Hannah Wickstrom (UC Riverside), Max Mackinnon (LSU) and Joel Foxwell (Portland) in their respective conference tournaments, but ultimately they missed out on the mayhem to come.

One great sign from those mentoned above, as well as the players we delve into further below, is that they shine when the lights are at their brightest. It’s a promising trendline for both the Opals and the Boomers for the next two decades. Let’s look ahead to the tourney now, shall we?

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