{"id":18284,"date":"2025-11-25T16:16:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/boise-state-battles-no-23-nc-state-in-maui-invitational-consolation-bracket-after-usc-heartbreaker\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:17:16","slug":"61719-boise-state-battles-no-23-nc-state-in-maui-invitational-consolation-bracket-afte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/61719-boise-state-battles-no-23-nc-state-in-maui-invitational-consolation-bracket-afte\/","title":{"rendered":"Boise State battles No. 23 NC State in Maui Invitational consolation bracket after USC heartbreaker"},"content":{"rendered":"

Boise State basketball<\/b> faces No. 23 NC State<\/b> in the Maui Invitational<\/b> consolation bracket on November 25, 2025<\/b>. Both teams dropped their opening contests in Hawaii.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Boise State<\/b> lost 70-67<\/b> to USC<\/b> in the quarterfinal, missing a game-tying 3-pointer<\/li>\n
  • NC State<\/b> dropped to Seton Hall 85-74<\/b> after being upset in their opener<\/li>\n
  • Game time: 2:30 PM ET<\/b> on Tuesday, November 25<\/b> at Lahaina Civic Center<\/li>\n
  • Television: ESPN2<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Boise State Falls Short After Shooting Struggles Against USC<\/h2>\n

    Boise State<\/b> had the game within reach but couldn’t execute down the stretch. Rodney Rice<\/b> scored 27 points<\/b> to lead USC<\/b> to a narrow 70-67<\/b> victory in the opening round. The Broncos<\/b> entered shooting 36.9%<\/b> from three on the season but managed just 5-of-25 (20%)<\/b> against the Trojans<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Head coach Leon Rice<\/b> acknowledged the tight contest, saying “It was a battle.”<\/b> Despite the loss, Boise State<\/b> dominated inside with 40 points in the paint<\/b> and outrebounded the taller USC<\/b> squad including critical offensive boards. The Broncos<\/b> came into the game 4-1<\/b> before the disappointing exit to the consolation bracket.<\/p>\n

    NC State Seeking Redemption After Seton Hall Upset<\/h2>\n

    NC State<\/b> suffered a stinging 85-74<\/b> loss to Seton Hall<\/b> on November 24<\/b>, allowing the Pirates<\/b> to shoot 52%<\/b> from the field. AJ Staton-McCray<\/b> led Seton Hall<\/b> with 22 points<\/b> in the upset victory. The Wolfpack<\/b> entered the tournament ranked #23<\/b> nationally but fell flat defensively.<\/p>\n

    The Pack<\/b> struggled with Seton Hall<\/b> connecting on 22 three-point attempts, with opponents getting wide-open looks through poor execution. NC State<\/b> now drops to the consolation bracket at 4-1<\/b> overall. Darrion Williams<\/b> leads the Wolfpack<\/b> with 21.0 points per game<\/b> and shoots 59.7%<\/b> from the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
    Team<\/td>\nRecord<\/td>\nOpening Result<\/td>\nKey Stat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Boise State<\/b><\/td>\n4-2<\/td>\nL 67-70 vs USC<\/td>\n40 points in paint<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    NC State<\/b><\/td>\n4-1<\/td>\nL 74-85 vs Seton Hall<\/td>\n52% opponent FG %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Boise State Led by Preseason All-Mountain West Standout<\/h2>\n

    Andrew Meadow<\/b>, voted to the preseason All Mountain West<\/b> team, leads Boise State<\/b> with 14.5 points per game<\/b>. The junior forward shoots 44.4%<\/b> from beyond the arc with 4.5 attempts<\/b> per contest. Javan Buchanan<\/b>, the Mountain West Sixth Man of the Year<\/b> last season, contributes 12.5 points<\/b> and 4.8 rebounds<\/b> per game.<\/p>\n

    Leon Rice<\/b> enters his 16th season<\/b> as Boise State<\/b> head coach and stands as the winningest coach in program history. Rice has guided the Broncos<\/b> to five NCAA Tournament<\/b> appearances and 12 20-win seasons<\/b>. The media projected Boise State<\/b> to finish 3rd in the Mountain West<\/b> this season after returning key pieces from last year’s 26-11<\/b> team.<\/p>\n

    NC State Must Tighten Defense After Defensive Breakdown<\/h2>\n

    NC State<\/b> showed defensive vulnerabilities in the Seton Hall<\/b> loss that cannot be repeated. The Wolfpack<\/b> allowed an opponent to shoot 52%<\/b>, a recipe for disaster against tournament-caliber teams. Will Wade’s<\/b> squad must execute the defensive scheme better and switch more effectively on screens.<\/p>\n

    Ven Lubin<\/b> avoided foul trouble against Seton Hall<\/b>, playing 31 minutes<\/b>, and came within one rebound of a double-double, a positive trend. Darrion Williams<\/b> and Tre McNeil<\/b> combined for just 21 points<\/b> and 9 rebounds<\/b> against the Pirates<\/b>, forcing the Pack<\/b> to lean on role players. Getting more production from these stars becomes critical in the consolation bracket.<\/p>\n

    Can Boise State and NC State Salvage Maui Tournament Runs?<\/h2>\n

    Both squads hope consolation bracket victories spark momentum heading into December conference play. Boise State<\/b> shot just 20%<\/b> from three against USC<\/b> despite entering at 36.9%<\/b> on the season, suggesting regression to the mean could help moving forward. NC State’s<\/b> defensive structure needs immediate adjustments, or ranked opponents will continue exposing weaknesses.<\/p>\n

    The winner likely faces Texas<\/b> or Chaminade<\/b> in the next round. Boise State<\/b> brings solid interior presence while NC State<\/b> boasts superior talent on paper with its top-25 ranking. Execution and defensive intensity, not rankings, determine who advances deeper into the tournament.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • ESPN<\/b> – Game recaps and live coverage<\/li>\n
    • CBS Sports<\/b> – Tournament analysis and updates<\/li>\n
    • Idaho Statesman<\/b> – Boise State coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":18283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Rodney Rice\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Leon Rice\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Andrew Meadow\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Javan Buchanan\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Will Wade\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/3957548\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ven Lubin\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Darrion Williams\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Tre McNeil\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"AJ Staton-McCray\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Lahaina Civic 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