The 1994 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament that was played, for the 11th time, from November 21 to November 23, 1994.[1] The tournament, which began in 1984, was part of the 1994-95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii[2] and was won by the Arizona State Sun Devils. It was the first title for the program and the third title for its head coach Bill Frieder.[3]
| Season | 1994–95 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Finals site | Lahaina Civic Center Maui, Hawaii |
| Champions | Arizona State (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Maryland (1st title game) |
| Semifinalists | |
| Winning coach | Bill Frieder (3rd title) |
| MVP | Mario Bennett (Arizona State) |
Bracket
edit| 5th place game November 23 | Consolation 2nd Round November 22 | First Round November 21 | Semifinals November 22 | Championship November 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Chaminade | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Maryland | 95[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Chaminade | 79 | 7 | Maryland | 90 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Indiana | 92 | Utah | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Indiana | 72[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Indiana | 68 | 7 | Maryland | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 86 | Arizona State | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Michigan | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th place game | Tulane | 76 | 13 | Michigan | 72 | 3rd place game | |||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 74 | Arizona State | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chaminade | 52 | Arizona State | 103 | Utah | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 73 | Texas A&M | 73 | 13 | Michigan | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "UTAH TO JOIN MICHIGAN, INDIANA IN MAUI INVITATIONAL". Desert.com. Desert News. February 9, 1994. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ EA Sports Maui Invitational Past Tournament Fields
- ^ "COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Arizona St. Wraps up Maui Title". November 24, 1994.
- ^ Markus, Don (November 22, 1994). "No history repeat: Terps roll, 95-67". Baltimore Sun. Baltimore Sun. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ Markus, Don (November 22, 1994). "Indiana stunned by Utah, 77-72". Baltimore Sun. Baltimore Sun. Retrieved December 13, 2021.