University of Connecticut Athletics
Dayton Upsets No. 13 UConn, 80-66 at Maui Invitational
11/20/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
 Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun shouts instructions to his team during the first half.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy) |
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) -- Albert Mouring had 16 points and Tony Robertson added 15 points for the Huskies, but it wasn't enough as Dayton topped UConn, 80-66 in the opening round of the Maui Invitational.
Yuanta Holland scored a career-high 24 points for Dayton.
The Flyers, who opened a season against a ranked team for the first time, will meet top-ranked Arizona in Tuesday's semifinals. Arizona beat Chaminade 97-57 Monday.
Holland, who averaged 8.6 points last season, bested his previous career high of 21 points against La Salle as a sophomore. He was 9-of-12 from the field and had six rebounds.
 Connecticut guard Albert Mouring goes up for a shot in the second half of an opening round game of the Maui Invitational.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy) |
Tony Stanley was 4-for-9 from 3-point range and added 22 points for the Flyers, while Nate Green had 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Albert Mouring had 16 points and Tony Robertson added 15 points for the Huskies, who were playing without starters Caron Butler and Souleymane Wane. Both players will be eligible to return for Wednesday's game in this tournament.
