Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2014: Named OVC Co-Pitcher of the Year... Appeared in 17 contests in his first season in a Redhawk uniform... Started 10 games and compiled an 8-2 record and 3.23 ERA in 86.1 innings... Began the year in the bullpen before becoming a starter during the first OVC series of the season... Held opponents to a .236 batting average which was fifth in the league... In league-only games Hayes compiled a 7-1 record and 2.74 ERA (second in the OVC)... Earned complete game victories against SIUE and Jacksonville State (a three-hit shutout) and capped the season by earning a victory in a four-inning relief stint at Tennessee Tech to help the Redhawks lock up the OVC regular season championship... Named OVC Pitcher of the Week on April 28 after his three-hit shutout at Jacksonville State (4/26)... Member of the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll... Southeast Scholar- Athlete. 

Jefferson College: Two-year letter winner and one-year starter at Jefferson College… Led his team in appearances in 2012… A part of the 2012 team that finished fourth in the Junior College World Series. 

Prep: Lettered and started four years at Crystal City High School… Posted an undefeated (6-0) record on the mound his senior year while earning first team all-state, all-region, all-district, and all conference honors that season… Earned all-district a total of three times and all-conference honors each year of his high school career… A part of the 2010 2A State Championship team. 

Personal: Born April 6, 1992... Says he is a highly skilled Pokémon trainer and excellent World of Warcraft video game player.