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University of Illinois Athletics

2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

20 Brittany Carter

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • High School Incarnate Word Academy
  • Prev School Ball State

Biography

Senior - 2014-15

  • Transferred to Illinois in June 2014
  • Eligible to play in 2014-15 per NCAA graduate transfer rules after completing her bachelor’s degree at Ball State in three years
  • Started in all 31 games for the Illini, averaging 32.6 minutes per game.
  • Ranked 33rd nationally & 3rd in the Big Ten for her 2.58 steals per game
  • Finished the season with 80 steals, good for ninth all-time at Illinois
  • Recorded her first career double-double against Robert Morris (11/18) with 11 points and 10 rebounds
  • Dished a career-high eight assists and grabbed five steals in upset win over #9 Kentucky (11/27)
  • Posted a season-high 22 points on 9-of-11 shooting, including 4-of-4 three-pointers, at Valparaiso (12/13), adding six steals and six rebounds
     

Junior - 2013-14

  • Scored 19 points in Ball State’s season opener at No. 18 Purdue (Nov. 10), while also holding Courtney Moses scoreless
  • Carter led the team in scoring with a 17-point performance at home against Pittsburgh (Nov. 14)
  • Posted a then career-high 22 points against Northern Illinois (March 5) which marked the 43rd game in her career she has scored in double figures
  • Has surpassed the 900 point mark for her career with 928 points
  • Scored a career-high 23 points in the MAC Tournament championship game versus Akron (March 15), while also tying Ball State’s three-point record in a game at the tourney with six (March 15)
  • Posted a game-high 17-point performance in the first round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament at Northwestern (March 20).

Sophomore - 2012-13

  • Named Mid-American Conference Player of the Week (March 4)
  • Scored a season-high 18 points in a win against Western Michigan (March 3)
  • Tallied 17 points versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 23) and chipped in 15 points at Central Michigan (Feb. 28)
  • Pulled down a season high eight rebounds on two occasions against Western Michigan (March 3) and Eastern Michigan (Feb. 20)
  • Shot a season best .625 (5-of- 8) from the field against NIU (Feb. 23)
  • Led the team in scoring with 18 points in the MAC Tournament semifinals versus Akron (March 15)
  • Started all 29 games
  • Third-leading scorer on the team (9.8 ppg) and second in steals (67)
  • Had back-to-back double digit scoring games to help Ball State beat Minnesota (March 22) and Northern Iowa (March 24) to advance to the final 16 of the WNIT.

Freshman - 2011-12

  • Started in all 30 games as a true freshman
  • Accomplished a career-best 20-points in a victory over Stetson off of 7-of-10 shooting from the field
  • Scored in double figures 13 times with a Mid-American Conference high 18-points at Toledo
  • Pulled down a season best eight rebounds at home versus Akron
  • Dished out a personal best seven assists against Marshall
  • Led the team in scoring with 8.8 points and had the most three pointers with 49

High School

  • Four year letterwinner at Incarnate Word Academy under the direction of head coach Dan Rolfes
  • Led the Red Knights to consecutive Missouri state championships in 2010 and 2011
  • As a senior, averaged 10.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.8 steals, and had 26 blocks while leading the team with 38 three-pointers
  • Named AllCity, All-Metro and All-State in 2010-11
  • Received MVP honors on the Show-Me State Super Seven team
  • Named to the All-Tournament team at the state tournament
  • Incarnate Word finished with a record of 27-4 during her senior season
  • As a junior, she received All-Conference honors as the team went 30-1 on the way to the state title.

Personal

  • Born on July 22, 1993
  • Parents are John and Michele Carter
  • Is one of six children with two sisters, Brooke and Bridget, and three brothers, Brandon, Bret and Bryan
  • Currently pursuing a master’s degree in recreation, sport and tourism
  • Earned her bachelor’s degree in business management from Ball State in three years

Statistics

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