.Aug 20, 2024, 01:14 PM ETLAHAINA, Hawai'i-- Two-time defending nationwide champion UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is actually coming back to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after disastrous wildfires forced a relocate to Honolulu.The tournament, which will be participated in Nov. 25-27, introduced its own welcomed institutions as well as routine on Tuesday.The Huskies will certainly handle Memphis on the opening time, adhered to through Colorado-Michigan Condition, Auburn-Iowa State and Dayton-North Carolina.Editor's PicksTournament leader Dave Odom named it one of the greatest industries in the event's record. UConn is creating its fifth Maui appearance.Seven of the 8 crews brought in the NCAA guys's basketball competition in March. North Carolina and Iowa State reached the Dessert 16. Fires in Maui brought about 102 deaths in August and ruined the city of Lahaina on Maui's northwest shoreline. Last year's celebration was played on the College of Hawai'i university in Honolulu, on the isle of Oahu. Purdue beat Marquette to gain the 2023 headline.