Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Matt Howard
Scored 30 points for Butler, leading a comeback that came up short against Loyola of Chicago.
Cam Ward
Made 36 saves in his third shutout in 10 starts and 10th in his NHL career for Carolina.
Jack McClinton
Miami guard led all scorers with 35 points as the Hurricanes nearly upset No. 3 North Carolina.