.Aug twenty, 2024, 01:14 PM ETLAHAINA, Hawai'i-- Two-time defending national champion UConn will certainly highlight the Maui Invitational, which is coming back to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after disastrous wild fires required a move to Honolulu.The competition, which will be participated in Nov. 25-27, revealed its own welcomed schools and schedule on Tuesday.The Huskies are going to take on Memphis on the opening day, adhered to by Colorado-Michigan State, Auburn-Iowa State and also Dayton-North Carolina.Editor's PicksTournament leader Dave Odom called it one of the toughest fields in the unlikely event's past. UConn is making its own fifth Maui appearance.Seven of the eight teams created the NCAA guys's basketball tournament in March. North Carolina as well as Iowa State arrived at the Dessert 16. Fires in Maui brought about 102 fatalities in August as well as devastated the city of Lahaina on Maui's northwest coast. In 2013's occasion was used the University of Hawai'i university in Honolulu, on the island of Oahu. Purdue beat Marquette to win the 2023 title.