Three stars

Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:

Tue., Jan. 13, 2015

Ezekiel Elliot

Rushed for 246 yards and four touchdowns to lift Ohio State over Oregon for the national title.

Brandon Jennings

Finished with 34 points and 10 assists as Pistons earned a 114-111 NBA win over Raptors.

Mark Streit

Scored one of Philadelphia’s seven goals and assisted on two in win over Lightning.

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Three stars

Ezekiel Elliot

Brandon Jennings

Mark Streit

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

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