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Podcast: The IBJ Podcast with Mason King
Episode: BSU hoops star turned bank CEO talks leadership tips, that UNLV game and making moves
Description: Back in 1990, Mark Hardwick had a courtside seat on the Ball State University bench for one of the most memorable games in March Madness history. Those were heady times for the redshirt freshman from tiny Dunkirk, Indiana, and a few years later he would have his chance to start in an NCAA tournament game for Ball State. But it’s the former squad from 1990 that came within a basket of defeating one of the greatest teams in college basketball history and has since been enshrined in the BSU Athletics Hall of Fame.
But Hardwick’s journey as a di...