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Maui Invitational returns to island after fires UConn covers area

.Aug 20, 2024, 01:14 PM ETLAHAINA, Hawai'i-- Two-time standing up for nationwide champ UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is going back to the Lahaina Civic Facility a year after fatal wildfires obliged a move to Honolulu.The tournament, which will be actually participated in Nov. 25-27, revealed its welcomed universities as well as schedule on Tuesday.The Huskies are going to take on Memphis on the opening time, adhered to through Colorado-Michigan State, Auburn-Iowa Condition and also Dayton-North Carolina.Editor's PicksTournament leader Dave Odom named it some of the best areas in the unlikely event's record. UConn is making its own fifth Maui appearance.Seven of the eight staffs created the NCAA men's basketball competition in March. North Carolina as well as Iowa State arrived at the Sugary food 16. Fires up in Maui triggered 102 deaths in August as well as ravaged the town of Lahaina on Maui's northwest shoreline. In 2013's activity was played on the Educational institution of Hawai'i grounds in Honolulu, on the isle of Oahu. Purdue defeated Marquette to win the 2023 title.