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Maui Invitational returns to island after fires UConn covers field

.Aug 20, 2024, 01:14 PM ETLAHAINA, Hawai'i-- Two-time speaking up for national champion UConn will certainly highlight the Maui Invitational, which is actually returning to the Lahaina Civic Facility a year after fatal wild fires compelled a relocate to Honolulu.The competition, which are going to be participated in Nov. 25-27, announced its invited universities and timetable on Tuesday.The Huskies will take on Memphis on the position day, adhered to through Colorado-Michigan State, Auburn-Iowa Condition as well as Dayton-North Carolina.Editor's PicksTournament chairman Dave Odom called it one of the greatest industries in case's past. UConn is actually creating its fifth Maui appearance.Seven of the 8 staffs created the NCAA men's baseball competition in March. North Carolina as well as Iowa State reached the Dessert 16. Fires up in Maui caused 102 fatalities in August and ruined the city of Lahaina on Maui's northwest coast. In 2013's activity was actually played on the University of Hawai'i campus in Honolulu, on the isle of Oahu. Purdue defeated Marquette to succeed the 2023 title.