Baltimore Sun Athletes of the Week Originally published January 28, 2004 BOYS Rudy Gay Archbishop Spalding, basketball The University of Connecticut-bound senior continued to post big numbers last week, averaging 23 points, seven rebounds and five blocks in three wins. Gay's biggest output came last Wednesday against McDonogh, as the 6-foot-8 forward scored 31 points to go along with seven rebounds and five blocks in the Cavaliers' 58-54 overtime win. He followed that with a 20-point, nine-rebound, seven-block effort in a 57-56 overtime victory over Calvert Hall on Friday, before ending his week with 19 points, six rebounds and two blocks against St. Maria Goretti. Consistently facing double and triple teams, Gay, an All-Metro selection last season, is averaging 21.3 points, 9.2 rebounds and four blocks, while shooting 60 percent from the field and 35 percent from three-point range for the No. 3 Cavaliers (17-3).