Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Jeff Carter
Had first career hat trick in Philadelphia’s 8-5 NHL win over Toronto, giving him 44 goals for the year.
LaMarcus Aldridge
Had 35 points and a career-high 18 rebounds in Portland’s 107-72 NBA win over Oklahoma City.
Rickey Claitt
Hit 5 of 6 3-pointers as Oregon State defeated UTEP for the College Basketball Invitational title.