2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Hayes, Aislynn

Jersey Number 10
Aislynn Hayes
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School/Previous School:
- Riverdale High School / Middle Tennessee
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Bio
Career Honors
2021 All-C-USA Second Team
2020 C-USA Freshman of the Year
2020 C-USA All-Freshman Team
7x C-USA Freshman of the Week (2019-20)
3x USBWA National Freshman of the Week (2019-20)
Career Highlights
• Made a season-high 4 triples against Texas A&M on Jan. 30. She has 10 career games with at least 4 made triples
• Has scored 837 career points and is just 163 points from 1,000 in her career (284 points will have been scored at MSU)
• Has a career 3-point shooting percentage of .316 and has finished third on her team in 3-point field goal percentage in 2020-22
2022-23 (Senior)
Sat out the season due to injury and earned a redshirt … Two years of eligibility remaining ... Entered the transfer portal on March 31 ... Transferred to Marshall.
2021-22 (Junior)
Played in all 29 games making four starts … Averaged 4.2 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.8 steals per game in her first season at MSU … She ranked third on the team in 3-point field goal percentage (.319) and finished third on the team in made three’s with 30 … Her 28 total assists and 22 total steals ranked fourth on the team … In SEC play, Aislynn averaged 5.3 points per game and improved her 3-point shooting to 40% with 21 of her 30 made three’s coming during conference play
MIDDLE TENNESSEE
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Tabbed Second Team All-C-USA after posting 14.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game while starting all 21 games for the Blue Raiders … Ranked second in the country in minutes played per game (39.02 mpg) … Scored double digits 17 times for the season and eclipsed the 20-point margin twice … Posted three double-doubles … Knocked down 45 3-pointers at a .302 clip and recording three or more treys in 10 games this year … Finished with five or more assists seven times … Tallied her second double-double of the season with 23 points and a career-best 12 boards against Florida Atlantic (1/2/21) … Recorded a career-high 29 points behind four 3-pointers in win against FIU (1/9/21).
2019-20 (Freshman)
Earned C-USA Freshman of the Year honors after being named conference freshman of the week seven times … Became the first player ever to be recognized as the USBWA National Freshman of the Week three times … Averaged 14.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.3 steals per game … She recorded double figures in points 23 times throughout the year, including eight performances with at least 20 points … Dished out at least five assists in seven contents.
High School
Led Riverdale High School to three straight state championships (2016, 2017, 2018) … Her 2016-17 squad was named the MaxPreps National Champions after a posting a perfect 34-0 record … Two-time All-State performer and District MVP … Averaged 14.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.7 steals per game as a senior … Earned MVP honors of the state tournament during her senior season … Posted 13.3 points, 4.2 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 2.6 steals per contest as a junior … Averaged 9.8 points, 3.2 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game for her career.
Personal
Born March, 7, 2000 ... Her full name is Aislynn Hope Hayes ... Her preferred name, and nickname, is Ace ... Her fathers name is Arnett and her mother's name is Sherry ... She has three sisters, two of which are on the team Anastasia and Alasia, and Acacia, and one brother Arnett ... Majoring in Psychology
Career Highs (Entering 2022-23)
Points: 29, at FIU (1/9/21) *
Rebounds: 12, Floirda Atlantic (1/2/21) *
Field Goals Made: 10, 2x last vs Western Kentucky (2-29-20) *
Field Goals Attempted: 22, vs UTSA (2/1/20) *
3-Point Field Goals Made: 5, 2x last vs TCU (12/29/19) *
3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 11, 3x last vs Southern Miss (1/16/21) *
Free Throws Made: 12, vs UTEP (1/30/20) *
Free Throws Attempted: 16, vs UTEP (1/30/20)*
Assists: 8, at Western Kentucky (1/23/21) *
Steals: 4, 2x last vs Furman (11/24/19) *
Blocks: 1, 10x last at Kentucky (2/15/22)
Minutes: 50, vs Western Kentucky (2/29/20) *
* Denotes career-high set at Middle Tennessee
2021 All-C-USA Second Team
2020 C-USA Freshman of the Year
2020 C-USA All-Freshman Team
7x C-USA Freshman of the Week (2019-20)
3x USBWA National Freshman of the Week (2019-20)
Career Highlights
• Made a season-high 4 triples against Texas A&M on Jan. 30. She has 10 career games with at least 4 made triples
• Has scored 837 career points and is just 163 points from 1,000 in her career (284 points will have been scored at MSU)
• Has a career 3-point shooting percentage of .316 and has finished third on her team in 3-point field goal percentage in 2020-22
2022-23 (Senior)
Sat out the season due to injury and earned a redshirt … Two years of eligibility remaining ... Entered the transfer portal on March 31 ... Transferred to Marshall.
2021-22 (Junior)
Played in all 29 games making four starts … Averaged 4.2 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.8 steals per game in her first season at MSU … She ranked third on the team in 3-point field goal percentage (.319) and finished third on the team in made three’s with 30 … Her 28 total assists and 22 total steals ranked fourth on the team … In SEC play, Aislynn averaged 5.3 points per game and improved her 3-point shooting to 40% with 21 of her 30 made three’s coming during conference play
MIDDLE TENNESSEE
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Tabbed Second Team All-C-USA after posting 14.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game while starting all 21 games for the Blue Raiders … Ranked second in the country in minutes played per game (39.02 mpg) … Scored double digits 17 times for the season and eclipsed the 20-point margin twice … Posted three double-doubles … Knocked down 45 3-pointers at a .302 clip and recording three or more treys in 10 games this year … Finished with five or more assists seven times … Tallied her second double-double of the season with 23 points and a career-best 12 boards against Florida Atlantic (1/2/21) … Recorded a career-high 29 points behind four 3-pointers in win against FIU (1/9/21).
2019-20 (Freshman)
Earned C-USA Freshman of the Year honors after being named conference freshman of the week seven times … Became the first player ever to be recognized as the USBWA National Freshman of the Week three times … Averaged 14.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.3 steals per game … She recorded double figures in points 23 times throughout the year, including eight performances with at least 20 points … Dished out at least five assists in seven contents.
High School
Led Riverdale High School to three straight state championships (2016, 2017, 2018) … Her 2016-17 squad was named the MaxPreps National Champions after a posting a perfect 34-0 record … Two-time All-State performer and District MVP … Averaged 14.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.7 steals per game as a senior … Earned MVP honors of the state tournament during her senior season … Posted 13.3 points, 4.2 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 2.6 steals per contest as a junior … Averaged 9.8 points, 3.2 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game for her career.
Personal
Born March, 7, 2000 ... Her full name is Aislynn Hope Hayes ... Her preferred name, and nickname, is Ace ... Her fathers name is Arnett and her mother's name is Sherry ... She has three sisters, two of which are on the team Anastasia and Alasia, and Acacia, and one brother Arnett ... Majoring in Psychology
Career Highs (Entering 2022-23)
Points: 29, at FIU (1/9/21) *
Rebounds: 12, Floirda Atlantic (1/2/21) *
Field Goals Made: 10, 2x last vs Western Kentucky (2-29-20) *
Field Goals Attempted: 22, vs UTSA (2/1/20) *
3-Point Field Goals Made: 5, 2x last vs TCU (12/29/19) *
3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 11, 3x last vs Southern Miss (1/16/21) *
Free Throws Made: 12, vs UTEP (1/30/20) *
Free Throws Attempted: 16, vs UTEP (1/30/20)*
Assists: 8, at Western Kentucky (1/23/21) *
Steals: 4, 2x last vs Furman (11/24/19) *
Blocks: 1, 10x last at Kentucky (2/15/22)
Minutes: 50, vs Western Kentucky (2/29/20) *
* Denotes career-high set at Middle Tennessee
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