2012 Maui Invitational Tournament

The 2012 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament played from November 9 to November 21, 2012. It was the 29th annual holding of the Maui Invitational Tournament, which began in 1984, and part of the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii from November 19 to 21.

2012 Maui Invitational
Season201112
Teams8
Finals siteLahaina Civic Center
Maui, Hawaii
ChampionsIllinois (1st title)
Runner-upButler (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachJohn Groce (1st title)
Maui Invitational

Illinois were the defending champions, defeating Butler in the 2012 final, 78-61.

Opening Round

The Opening Round was played on November 9–13 at various sites around the country.[1]

November 9

November 10

November 11

November 12

November 13

Regional Round

The Regional Round was played November 17 and 18 at Alumni Gym in Elon, NC.

Semifinals
November 17
Final
November 18
      
  Colgate 72
  Elon 81
  Elon 62
  Florida Atlantic 59OT
  Coppin State 61
  Florida Atlantic 64
3rd Place Game
November 18
   
  Colgate 88
  Coppin St. 84

Championship Round

The Championship Round occurred from November 19–21 at Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii.

Quarterfinals
November 19
Semifinals
November 20
Championship
November 21
ESPN2
         
  Butler 72
  Marquette 71
  Butler 82
#9 North Carolina 71
  Mississippi State 49
#9 North Carolina 95
  Butler 61
Illinois 78
  Texas 73
  Chaminade 86
  Illinois 84
  Chaminade 61
  USC 64
  Illinois 94
3rd place game
November 21
ESPN2
   
#9 North Carolina 112
  Chaminade 70
Consolation 2nd Round
November 20
ESPN2
5th place game
November 21
ESPN2
      
  Marquette 89
  Mississippi State 62
  Marquette 72
  USC 64
  Texas 53
  USC 59OT
7th place game
November 21
ESPNU
   
  Mississippi State 55
  Texas 69

Chaminade is always the home team
All Times Eastern

References

  1. "2012 EA SPORTS Maui Invitational Bracket" (PDF). mauiinvitational.com. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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