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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Erie, Colo.
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- High School:
- Erie
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- Position:
- D
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 0
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- pts
- 8
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- gw
- 1
Bio
Honors & Awards
- A-R-C All-Academic Team (2022)
- Team Newcomer of the Year (2021)
- A-R-C Player of the Week (11/1/21)
- Two-time letterwinner (2021-22)
2022 | sophomore
- Made 10 appearances for the Storm
- Recorded two shots on the season
- Named to the All-A-R-C Academic Team
2021 | freshman
- Played in all 20 matches, making 19 starts
- Selected as team's Newcomer of the Year
- Tied for third on the team with five goals (t-12th in A-R-C), the first freshman to score 3+ goals since 2011
- Went 5-for-6 in penalty kicks including 2-for-2 in Simpson's postseason win over Central on Oct. 30
- Scored her first career goal at Ill. Wesleyan on Sept. 1
- Had two game-winners (t-15th in A-R-C) during the season, both in overtime
- Helped the Storm defense earn seven shutouts
- Named A-R-C Defensive Player of the Week on Nov. 1
High School
- A 2021 graduate of Erie High School
- CHSAA First Team All-Conference
- Midfielder of the Year
- CHSAA Academic All-State First Team
- Team captain
- Four-time letterwinner
- Recipient of Erie Excellence and Carrie Mitchell Angle awards
- Earned an academic letter in eight semesters
Personal
- Daughter of Shannon Hays and Chuck Hays
- Has one brother, Devin
- Double majoring in marketing communication and business management
- Also a member of the Storm track and field team
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 5 | ||
| Games started | 18 | 5 | ||
| Goals | 4 | 2 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 8 | 4 | ||
| Shots | 11 | 3 | ||
| Shot Pct | .364 | .667 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 4-5 | 2-2 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | Truman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 26 | at Minn. St. Mankato | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 1 | at Ill. Wesleyan | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Gust. Adolphus | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | Carleton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Carroll (Wis.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at MSOE | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Grinnell | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Westminster (Mo.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Central (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | at Saint Benedict | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Luther | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Buena Vista | W, 4-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | Neb. Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at Loras | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Dubuque | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Wartburg | W, 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Coe | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Luther | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Loras | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. St. Catherine | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Wis.-La Crosse | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 18 | 18 | .22 | .00 | .44 | .61 | .364 | .33 | .545 |
| Conference | 5 | 5 | .40 | .00 | .80 | .60 | .667 | .40 | .667 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 5 | 5 | .20 | .00 | .40 | .60 | .333 | .40 | .667 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | .25 | .00 | .50 | .67 | .375 | .33 | .500 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - | |
| Result | Wins | 13 | 13 | .31 | .00 | .62 | .77 | .400 | .46 | .600 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .33 | .000 | .00 | .000 | |
| Month | September | 9 | 9 | .22 | .00 | .44 | .78 | .286 | .44 | .571 |
| October | 5 | 5 | .40 | .00 | .80 | .60 | .667 | .40 | .667 | |
| November | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .25 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
Splits Stats - Season
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .364 | 6 | .545 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1 |
| Conference | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .667 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
| Location | Home | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .375 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 1 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Result | Wins | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .400 | 6 | .600 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Month | September | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .286 | 4 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1 |
| October | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .667 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | |
| November | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
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