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Maui Jim Maui Invitational

Maui Jim Maui Invitational • At Lahaina Civic Center

Monday’s Results Quarterfinals Dayton 80, Georgia 61 Quarterfinals Virginia Tech 71, Michigan St. 66 Quarterfinals Kansas 93, Chaminade 63 Quarterfinals BYU 78, UCLA 63 ***** Tuesday’s Results Consolation Michigan St. 93, Georgia 85 Consolation UCLA 74, Chaminade ...

Spartans hold off Edwards, UGA

LAHAINA — Less than 24 hours after being on the losing end of a big upset, No. 3 Michigan State was looking to bounce back. The Spartans did, though the win didn’t come easy. A day after losing to Virginia Tech, Michigan State held off a furious charge by Anthony Edwards and Georgia 93-85 ...

Crackdown on flops a headache for officials

The Maui News Hank Nichols is at his 31st Maui Jim Maui Invitational as the coordinator of officials. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer was in his familiar corner chair on Tuesday in the Lahaina Civic Center, taking copious notes on the in-game referees for all four games. One of the ...

Tournament images

First photo: Kansas mascot Big Jay dances during a timeout in the second half of the Jayhawks’ 71-56 win over BYU in a Maui Jim Maui Invitational semifinal Tuesday night at Lahaina Civic Center. Second photo: Kansas cheerleader Madison Holloway helps lead the crowd in a cheer. Third photo: ...

Fourth-ranked Jayhawks handle Silverswords 93-63

LAHAINA — A few hours after their ranked counterparts here stumbled, No. 4 Kansas had no trouble taking care of business on Monday at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational. The Jayhawks (4-1) delighted their huge crowd in the Lahaina Civic Center with a 93-63 win over Chaminade (2-1), the host ...

Cougars pull away, beat Bruins 78-63

LAHAINA — The Brigham Young University basketball team had a game plan to execute in the opening round of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational on Monday, and the Cougars did it just the way they planned. BYU shot 62 percent from the field (31-for-50) and 50 percent from 3-point range (9-for-18) to ...