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Jersey Number 24
Mikayla Hayes
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Park Center
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn Park, MN
Major: Exploring Social & Behavioral Science
Name Pronunciation: mih-KAY-la
JUST FOR FUN:
Name Pronunciation: mih-KAY-la
JUST FOR FUN:
- Likes to watch old ‘90’s movies
- Always listens to the 2000’s R&B station on Pandora
- Enjoys meeting new people
- Loves to eat chocolate chip cookies
- Played violin through her freshman year in high school and helped with the yearbook
- Did ballet, tap and jazz until age 11
- Came off the bench for each of Florida’s 30 games
- Started second half at Ole Miss
- 17 minutes in SEC debut (at Auburn) - 2 points, 2 rebounds
- Set career high of nine points versus Savannah State
- Career high of 20 minutes versus St. Joseph’s and at Georgia (2/25/18)
- Five rebounds versus St. Joseph’s set career high and equaled that total at Missouri
- First of three 3-pointers during 2017-18 season came versus Savannah State
- First Gator points came with one second remaining in season-opener
- Graduated from Park Center High School in June of 2017
- Prep Summary: totaled more than 1,500 points, 1,000 rebounds and 400 blocked shots … school’s all-time leader for rebounds and blocks … three-time MHSCA All-State … three-time Wells Fargo State All-Tournament Team … two-time USA Today/American Family Insurance All-USA Twin Cities Team … 2017 McDonald’s All-American Nominee … Minnesota Ms. Basketball Finalist … three-time NWSC All-Conference selection
- Senior Year (2016-17): averaged 11.7 points per game, 9.5 rebounds per game and 3.4 blocks per game. Team Records: 21-5 lost in quarterfinals in Minnesota State Tournament.
- Junior Year (2015-16): averaged 12.4 points, 10.2 rebounds and 3.8 blocks … Career high 21 rebounds … Career high 9 blocked shots … Reached career milestones of 700 points & 300 rebounds in the same game … Team Record and accomplishments: 22-8, NWSC Conference Champions, Section 5AAAA Champions … Individual Recognition: Class AAAA Honorable Mention All-State NWSC All-Conference Star Tribune Preseason All-Metro
- Sophomore Year (2014-15): averaged 15.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 3.8 blocks … Led Park Center to the Class 3A state championship her sophomore year, when she scored a team-high 13 points in a 52-45 win against Marshall … scored career high 29 points … Team Record and accomplishments: 25-7, NWSC Conference Champs, Section 4AAA Champs, AAA State Champs … Individual Recognition: Well Fargo State All-Tournament Team, AAA State Championship Player of the Game, Class AAA All-State, NWSC All-Conference, USA Today/American Family Insurance All Twin Cities Star Tribune Player of the Week
- Freshman Year (2013-14): averaged 10.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.5 blocks … key component in the Pirate’s 73-71 triple-overtime win in the 2014 state title game and named to the All-Tournament Team … Team Record and accomplishments: 26-5, Section 4AAA Champs, AAA State Champs … Individual Recognition: Wells Fargo State All-Tournament Team, Star Tribune Player of the Week, Hardware Hank Athlete of the Week, NWSC Honorable Mention All-Conference … 5 State Hoops AAU Player of the Year
- AAU/Travel Team: North Tartan Girls EYBL where she was coached by Gerard Coury and Greg Dietal
- Three-Sport Athlete: Also an accomplished volleyball player and track athlete at Park, where she competed in both sports all four years; placed third in the conference meet in the triple jump
- Influential coaches include: Chris Vanderhyde, Gerard Coury, Greg Dietel and her mom Dana Joubert Hayes
WBIT: Coach Gardner, McGill and Reynolds Press Conference 3-31-25
Monday, March 31
WBIT: Coach Gardner, McGill and Reynolds Press Conference 3-30-25
Sunday, March 30
WBIT: Coach Finely, Kyle and McGill
Thursday, March 27
Florida at UNLV Presser Finley and Warren
Monday, March 24
