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Maui Jim Maui Invitational

Wisconsin to face North Carolina in Maui title game

Wisconsin beat Georgetown 73-57 and North Carolina defeated Oklahoma State 107-75 on Tuesday in the semifinals of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. The Tar Heels (6-0), No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, will be seeking their fourth Maui title Wednesday in ...

Proving ground

KAANAPALI — The Maui Jim Maui Invitational had three teams in the top nine of last week’s Associated Press rankings. When the new poll is released today, that is unlikely to still be the case. Five teams arrived on the Valley Isle with at least one loss — including No. 4 Oregon and No. ...

Maui Jim Maui Invitational

Today's Games Quarterfinals Tennessee vs. Wisconsin 9:30 a.m. • ESPN2 Quarterfinals Georgetown vs. Oregon 11:30 a.m. • ESPN2 Quarterfinals Oklahoma St. vs. UConn 4 p.m. • ESPNU Quarterfinals North Carolina vs. Chaminade 6:30 p.m. ...

Today’s tourney planner

Tennessee vs. Wisconsin 9:30 a.m. • ESPN2 What’s up? Tennessee enters this year’s tournament opener seeking its second Maui victory over a Division I team. Wisconsin is trying to win for the fourth time in its last five games at the Lahaina Civic Center. The Volunteers lead the ...

Notebook

On the run Baldwin High School senior Tyler Cooper won the inaugural Sun, Sand & Hoops 5K, which started and ended at Paradise Grill in Kaanapali. Cooper finished in 18 minutes, 52 seconds. Daniel Chorbak was the runner-up, seven seconds behind. Hannah Koski of Danville, Calif., ...

Field forecast

The ESPN “Bracketology” report issued Thursday by Joe Lunardi predicts five Maui teams will be in this season’s NCAA tournament. The projected bracket has North Carolina getting a No. 1 seed, Oregon going on a No. 2 line and Wisconsin receiving a No. 3. Connecticut is forecast as a No. 10 ...