Today’s Best

Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:

Mon., Sept. 21, 2009

Chris Johnson

Tennessee running back had 284 total yards and three touchdowns in 34-31 loss to Houston.

Matt Schaub

Houston quarterback threw for 357 yards and four scores in 34-31 victory over Tennessee.

Howie Kendrick

Angels second baseman went 3 for 5 with a home run and five RBIs in 10-5 win over Texas.

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Today’s Best

Chris Johnson

Matt Schaub

Howie Kendrick

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

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