2017 Maui Invitational

The 2017 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament that was played for the 34th time. The tournament began in 1984, and was part of the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii from November 20 to 22. Opening round games previously played at campus sites were discontinued.^[1][2]

2017–18 Maui Invitational Tournament

Teams	8
Finals site	Lahaina Civic Center Maui, Hawaii
Champions	Notre Dame (1st title)
Runner-up	Wichita State (1st title game)
Semifinalists	Marquette (2nd semifinal) LSU (2nd semifinal)
Winning coach	Mike Brey (1st title)
MVP	Matt Farrell (Notre Dame)
Maui Invitational Tournament

Notre Dame defeated Wichita State in the championship game to win the Tournament.

Bracket

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	Fifth Place Game November 22					Consolation 2nd Round November 21					First round >November 20					Semifinals November 21					Championship November 22
											Marquette		94
											VCU		83
						VCU		83									Marquette	66
						California		69								6	Wichita State	80
											6	Wichita State	92
												California	82
	VCU		60																		6	Wichita State	66
	Michigan		68																		13	Notre Dame	67
											13	Notre Dame	83
												Chaminade	56
	Seventh Place Game					Chaminade		64								13	Notre Dame	92			Third-place game
						Michigan		102									LSU	53
	California		72								3	Michigan	75								Marquette		94
	Chaminade		96									LSU	77								LSU		84

References

1. "Bracket for 2017 Maui Invitational released | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News". www.mauinews.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
2. Funschelle, Aliyah. "The Sunflower : 2017 Maui Jim Maui Invitational matchups announced". thesunflower.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
3. "2017 MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL BRACKET UNVEILED". mauiinvitational.com. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
4. "Maui Invitational 2017 bracket: Wichita State, Notre Dame headline tournament". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.