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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2018 Men's Lacrosse Roster

23 Charlie Hayes

23 Charlie Hayes

  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    187
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Shelby Township, Mich.
  • High School:
    Eisenhower

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • First Team All-MAAC Short Stick Midfield (2018)
  • Second Team All-MAAC (2017)
  • MAAC All-Tournament (2018)
  • 3x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • 2x MAAC Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018)
  • 2x MAAC All-Academic Team (2017, 2018)
  • 3x MAAC Defensive Player of the Week (2018)

2018
  • All-MAAC First Team Short Stick Midfield
  • Helped lead a defense that tallied 8.56 caused turnovers per game to not only lead the MAAC, but also rank eighth in the country, as well as ranking second in the conference and 19th in the nation in scoring defense at 9.38 goals per game
  • A Titan captain, he played in all 16 gamed with 12 starts and tallied career highs with 34 caused turnovers and 83 ground balls - both team highs - to go with a career-best 14 points on nine goals and five helpers.
  • He led the MAAC and was seventh in the nation with 2.13 caused turnovers per game, the seventh highest rate in school history
  • The 34 total caused turnovers are tied for the most ever by a short stick midfielder with Loyola Maryland's Pat Laconi in 2014
  • His 83 ground balls was second in school history and second in the MAAC, while his 5.13 ground balls per game were third in the league and 26th in the nation.
  • Started the year with a caused turnover, three ground balls and a goal at No. 6/6 Notre Dame
  • Had a goal and an assist along with three ground balls and a caused turnover at Mercer
  • Posted four caused turnovers and four GB’s at Jacksonville
  • Tallied a career-high six caused turnovers – tied for second in school history – with six ground balls and an assist against Bellarmine
  • Found the back of the net against No. 4/6 Ohio State
  • Registered five ground balls, four caused turnovers and a goal versus Air Force
  • Picked up a career-high nine ground balls – tied for eighth in school history - and notched a goal against Marist
  • Had six ground balls and an assist against Quinnipiac, at Canisius and at Manhattan, adding three caused turnovers against the Jaspers
  • Scored two goals and ended with four caused turnovers and eight ground balls versus Cleveland State
  • Picked up five GB’s and scored a goal in the MAAC Championship semifinals at Monmouth
  • Had two caused turnovers and six ground balls in the MAAC Championship against Canisius
  • Earned the Titan Club Award at the Titan Athletic & Academic awards banquet, presented to an upper-class student-athlete on the merits of athletic performance and academic excellence
  • Ended his career playing in 58 total games with 70 caused turnovers and 1.21 caused turnovers per game, both third in school history, along with 147 ground balls, sixth in the record books, and 21 points on 15 goals and six assists

2017
  • Earned All-MAAC Second Team honors
  • Played in all 16 games and led the team with a career-high 21 caused turnovers, while ranking second on the team with a career-best 42 ground balls
  • Tied for second in the MAAC and 40th nationally with 1.31 caused turnovers per game
  • Scored a career-best five goals and six points
  • Took just 20 shots with 11 on net for a .550 shots on goal percentage
  • Tallied a career-high five caused turnovers, picked up five ground balls and scored a goal at Quinnipiac
  • Those five turnovers were tied for the third most caused turnovers in a game in NCAA Division I and the most of any defensive midfielder in the country
  • Registered a caused turnover and five ground balls at Robert Morris
  • Recorded a caused turnover, two GB’s and a goal against Manhattan
  • Picked up three ground balls with a caused turnover and a goal at Siena
  • Came away with three caused turnovers and two GB’s against Canisius
  • Scored a goal and picked up a career-high six ground balls with a caused turnover versus Monmouth
  • Ended the year with two caused turnovers and three GB’s at Cleveland State and against Monmouth in the MAAC Championship semifinals

2016
  • Played in all 12 games as a defensive midfielder and ended the year with eight caused turnovers, 14 ground balls and scoring his first collegiate goal
  • Topped the team with four penalties totaling 2.5 minutes, tied for the second-most on the squad
  • Recorded two caused turnovers with a ground ball at Bellarmine
  • Picked up a career-best three ground balls versus #19/17 Marquette
  • Tallied two caused turnovers and two GB’s against #20/20 Air Force
  • Netted his first goal against Siena, where he also had a ground ball and a caused turnover
  • Corralled two loose balls against Quinnipiac and at Monmouth
  • Finished with two forced turnovers and a ground ball at Canisius

2015
  • Saw action in all 14 games with one start and ended the year fourth on the squad with seven caused turnovers and also had eight ground balls
  • Made his collegiate debut registering a caused turnover in the triumph over Ohio State
  • Tallied a season-high three caused turnovers and two ground balls against Canisius
  • Forced a turnover and had a ground ball in the MAAC Championship semifinals versus Quinnipiac

Prior To Detroit Mercy 
  • A multi-star athlete lettering in lacrosse, football and basketball
  • Tabbed Second Team All-State as a senior
  • Earned All-State Honorable Mention as a junior as he helped his team to a second-straight MAC Red championship
  • Also selected All-League as a sophomore and junior and All-Region all three years
  • His team made a regional finalist appearance in 2012
  • Played club with GP Select
  • In other sports, he was All-League in basketball as a sophomore and ended his football prep career as All-County Second Team and Team MVP
  • In basketball, he was All-League in 2012 and was Second Team All-County and team MVP in football as a senior
 
Personal
  • Son of Sue and John Hayes
  • His dad played football at Saginaw Valley State
  • Has one younger sister
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because he felt it gave him the best opportunity to succeed academically as well as compete at the highest level athletically
  • A Business major
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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Midfield
    5'11" 180 lbs
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    2016Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'11" 180 lbs
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    2017Junior

    Midfield
    5'11" 180 lbs
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    2018Senior

    Midfield
    5'11" 187 lbs
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