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The Maui Jim Maui Invitational will hold a special two-day ticket sale at various locations around the island next Friday and Saturday.
Tickets for the Nov. 19-21 men's college basketball tournament at Lahaina Civic Center will be available for purchase at four locations: the Grand Wailea, Hi-Tech Surf Sports in Kahului and The Snorkel Store in Kihei and Lahaina.
Tickets sales will be held from 9 a.m. to close on Friday and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Tickets will be available throughout the timeframes or until sold out.
Single-game general admission tickets to quarterfinal games on Nov. 19 -- Auburn vs. Xavier, Duke vs. San Diego State, Arizona vs. Iowa State, Gonzaga vs. Illinois -- and the third-place game on Nov. 21 will be available for $84.
Admission to the consolation semifinals on Nov. 20 will be available for $32.
The fifth-place and seventh-place games on Nov. 21 will also be available for a $32 package price.
The semifinals on Nov. 20 and championship on Nov. 21 will cost $105 per game.
This year's field includes three teams ranked in the top 11 of
ESPN's "way-too-early" rankings released in June -- No. 3 Duke, No. 4 Gonzaga and No. 11 Auburn.
The field is also one of the most accomplished with a combined 55-19 record on Maui and is led by coach Mike Krzyzewski and the Blue Devils, who boast a 15-0 record to go along with five titles.
Arizona and Illnois have also won Maui titles, with the Wildcats winning in 2000 and 2014, and the Illini taking the 2012 crown.
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MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL
At Lahaina Civic Center
Monday, Nov. 19
Quarterfinals
Auburn vs. Xavier, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2)
Duke vs. San Diego St., noon (ESPN2)
Arizona vs. Iowa St., 4 p.m. (ESPNU)
Gonzaga vs. Illinois, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Tuesday, Nov. 20
Consolation semifinals
Auburn-Xavier loser vs. Duke-San Diego St. loser, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2)
Arizona-Iowa St. loser vs. Gonzaga-Illinois loser, noon (ESPN2)
Semifinals
Auburn-Xavier winner vs. Duke-San Diego St. winner, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Arizona-Iowa St. winner vs. Gonzaga-Illinois winner, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Nov. 21
Fifth-place game, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2)
Championship, noon (ESPN)
Seventh-place game, 4 p.m. (ESPNU)
Third-place game, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2)