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Updated at 1:19 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2008

CBKB: UConn, Kentucky head 2010 Maui Invitational field

Advertiser Staff

The winningest program in college basketball will make a return visit to Maui for the 2010 EA Sports Maui Invitational.

Kentucky, which has won seven NCAA basketball titles and has the most all-time wins and the best winning percentage, will headline another stellar field that includes UConn, Michigan State, Oklahoma and Virginia.

Making the trip to Maui for the first time will be Washington and Wichita State. The host team will be Chaminade.

UConn, the 2005 tournament champion, is currently ranked No. 2 in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Preseason Coaches' poll.

This year's Maui Invitational will be played Nov. 24-26 at Maui's Lahaina Civic Center. Teams in this year's tournament are North Carolina, Texas, Notre Dame, Indiana, Oregon, St. Joseph's and Alabama.