That feeling when you just knocked off a Power 5 school! LET’S GOOOO!! It closed out its tenure as the annual host by upsetting California 96-72. In just his second year at the helm, he led Chaminade to an 86-73 opening-round upset of Texas. Head coach Eric Bovaird took over the Silverswords in the 2011-12 season. Here's every one of the Silverswords' eight wins in the Maui. That's the longest span between upsets for Chaminade.
They've only won games in back-to-back seasons once and then had to wait 11 years for the next win. The Silverswords actually won their first game ever in the Maui Invitational, defeating Davidson in 1984 before losing to Providence in the championship.
The Maui Invitational: Tracking Chaminade's winsĬhaminade is now 8-96 in Maui Invitational history, but the Silverswords have certainly made their name known. Chaminade, of course, put itself on the map with an upset of top-ranked Virginia way back in 1982 prior to the tournament, and since 1984, it has had some upsets along the way in Maui as well. You can track the Silverswords run in the 2021 tournament below:Ĭhaminade Athletics Chaminade plays Oregon in the 2021 Maui Invitational. However, due to COVID-19 travel restrictions and protocols in Hawaii, the event will be played in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Silverswords are back in the bracket in 2021. That season, the tournament changed things up so that Chaminade will play in the "Mainland" bracket in even years but return to the Maui bracket on odd years.ĭue to COVID-19, the 2020 tournament had a different look and was played in Asheville, North Carolina. They fell to Oregon, Notre Dame and Butler in their three games in 2021's Maui Invitational.Ģ021 MAUI INVITATIONAL: Teams, schedule, bracket and historyĬhaminade had appeared in every Maui Invitational from 1984 to 2017, but that changed in 2018. The Silverswords were back in action in 2021. And despite all the Division I powerhouses that have laid claim to a title, the host team was DII men's basketball's Chaminade from 1984 to 2017. The Maui Invitational has been a favorite early season college basketball tournament since its inception in 1984.
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