A year ago, half the Maui Invitational field went on to earn top-three seeds in the NCAA Tournament. 

This year, there may be just one team, if that, which ends up in the same position.

However, it doesn’t mean the tournament on the Big Island isn’t just as exciting.  On top of that, it is already far more unpredictable.

Day one of the 2012 Maui Invitational saw two games grab headlines and highlights for different reasons.  The first was a stunning buzzer-beater; the second was a win nobody could have foreseen going into the day.

In the opening game of t...

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