| Carlton Fay |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Hennepin, Ill.
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 | High School: Putnam County
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 | Height / Weight: 6-8 / 225
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 | Position: F
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 | Birthdate: 10/01/1988
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Updated Oct. 15, 2008
2007-08 Season
Played in every game and was a key member of the four-man front court rotation...Had a career-high 11 points against Bradley...Drew three charges versus Missouri State and led the team in charges taken.
High School
Averaged 23.6 ppg and 12.0 rpg as a senior and led his team to 30
wins and the Class A Elite 8..."e school's career leader in scoring
(2,129 points) and rebounding (1,125 rebounds)... His 748 points
and 390 rebounds as a senior were single-season school records... A
consensus first-team all-state selection...Finished fourth in the balloting
for the Mr. Basketball of Illinois award given by the Chicago
Tribune and the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (award was
won by Memphis recruit Derrick Rose)..."e Chicago Sun-Times
Class A Player of the Year... Recorded a career-high 26 rebounds
in the team's regional-title victory over Princeton... Averaged 20
points and 10 rebounds as a junior and led Putnam County to a
27-5 record and the sectional finals...Named Peoria Journal-Star
Player of the Year as both a junior and senior... Played all four
seasons for the varsity club...Had a career field-goal percentage of
60.8 percent.
Dawg Bites
Was given the nickname "Big Country" because he comes from a county that doesn't have any fast-food restaurants...Son of Harold and Amy Fay...Father is a contractor and mother is a banker...His dad, who stands 6-foot-4, helped lead Putnam County to the Class A state finals in 1981...Has two brothers, Kevin (a senior) and Harold (seventh grade), who also play at Putnam County... Played AAU ball for the Illinois Wolves and teamed with St. Joseph signees Evan Turner and Demetri McCamey...Born October 1, 1988 in Peoria, Ill.
Total 3-Point Rebounds
Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2007-08 33-0 361/10.9 28-74 .378 14-46 .304 8-13 .615 19-42 61 1.8 61-0 9 20 4 10 78/2.4
TOTAL 33-0 361/10.9 28-74 .378 14-46 .304 8-13 .615 19-42 61 1.8 61-0 9 20 4 10 78/2.4