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12 Taliyah Hayes
Taliyah Hayes
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • High School:
    Sioux Falls Jefferson High School
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Special Education
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    8.7
  • fg %
    37.3
  • 3pt %
    33.1
  • ft %
    72.5
  • reb/g
    2.0
  • a/g
    0.9
Bio

 Awards & Honors

Sophomore (2023-24): Appeared in all 33 games with 11 starts at the guard position ... had a breakout season averaging career-highs in points (277), points per game (8.4), rebounds (73), assists (46), and steals (36) ... had a breakout game that set the tone for the rest of the season in the 76-50 win at home against Mount Marty with a at the time career-high 18 points (12/9/23) ... recorded a career-high 25 points hitting career-high five three pointers in the 83-75 upset win against No. 6 Concordia (2/11/24) ... was credited with 10 games with 10+ points and had seven with 15+ ... swiped a career-high four steals at Doane (2/3/24) ... was named a Daktronic NAIA Scholar Athlete.

Freshman (2022-23): Appeared in 10 games at the guard position...recorded her first collegiate point vs. Midland (1/11/23)...had a season-high three points at Midland (2/11/23).

High School: 2022 graduate at Jefferson High School...was a four year letter winner in basektball while also collecting two first team all-conference honors...averaged 11 points per game to go with 4.6 rebounds her senior year...also was a five year letter winner in track and field.

Parent: Amanda Hayes.

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Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 19 at Waldorf W, 74-64
Feb 22 Dordt W, 76-66
Feb 26 Doane (NE) W, 79-71
Mar 1 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 62-56
Mar 15 vs. The Master's W, 91-70
Mar 16 at Langston L, 79-68
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 21
Games started 3 1
Minutes 584 426
Minutes per game 20.9 20.3
FG 82-220 60-164
FG Pct 37.3 36.6
3PT 42-127 29-97
3PT Pct 33.1 29.9
FT 37-51 20-31
FT Pct 72.5 64.5
Off rebounds 11 8
Def rebounds 45 34
Total rebounds 56 42
Rebounds per game 2.0 2.0
Personal fouls 42 30
Disqualifications - -
Assists 26 20
Turnovers 33 26
Assist to turnover ratio 0.8 0.8
Steals 27 22
Blocks 8 6
Points 243 169
Points per game 8.7 8.0
Points per 40 min 16.6 15.9
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 at Oklahoma Wesleyan W, 74-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Friends (KS) W, 58-48 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Dakota State (SD) L, 74-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Valley City State W, 92-63 - 11 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 16 at Doane (NE) L, 77-61 - 16 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 20 Northwestern W, 67-55 - 16 4-8 50.0 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 10
Nov 23 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 79-42 - 16 2-6 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 26 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-65 - 19 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 4 at Dordt L, 66-61 - 17 6-9 66.7 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 17
Dec 7 at Hastings W, 65-53 - 20 2-7 28.6 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 7
Dec 11 at South Dakota State University   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Midland W, 78-48 - 20 1-5 20.0 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 18 vs. Avila (MO) W, 75-56 - 20 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 4-4 100.0 9
Dec 19 at Ave Maria (FL) W, 75-51 - 25 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 8
Dec 29 at North Dakota State   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Concordia (NE) W, 77-65 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 5 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 90-49 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Northwestern W, 63-59 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 Hastings L, 79-70 - 15 4-7 57.1 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 15 at Morningside W, 57-55 - 20 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Jan 18 at Mount Marty W, 82-58 - 19 3-6 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 22 Waldorf W, 88-37 - 23 4-10 40.0 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 12
Jan 26 Doane (NE) W, 66-55 - 23 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 7
Feb 1 at Midland W, 69-36 - 17 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Feb 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 79-71 0 33 5-12 41.7 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 14
Feb 8 Mount Marty W, 66-48 - 23 2-11 18.2 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 12 Morningside W, 72-66 - 26 7-15 46.7 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 16
Feb 15 at Concordia (NE) W, 74-65 - 28 7-14 50.0 5-9 55.6 4-4 100.0 23
Feb 19 at Waldorf W, 74-64 - 28 3-10 30.0 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Feb 22 Dordt W, 76-66 1 32 2-10 20.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 26 Doane (NE) W, 79-71 1 30 6-13 46.2 5-8 62.5 5-5 100.0 22
Mar 1 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 62-56 1 25 3-10 30.0 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 10
Mar 15 vs. The Master's W, 91-70 - 24 5-10 50.0 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 14
Mar 16 at Langston L, 79-68 - 23 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 9
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 at Oklahoma Wesleyan W, 74-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Friends (KS) W, 58-48 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Dakota State (SD) L, 74-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Valley City State W, 92-63 - 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 at Doane (NE) L, 77-61 - 16 0 1 1 0 1 1 1
Nov 20 Northwestern W, 67-55 - 16 1 0 1 0 1 2 0
Nov 23 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 79-42 - 16 0 3 3 0 1 1 0
Nov 26 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-65 - 19 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Dec 4 at Dordt L, 66-61 - 17 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
Dec 7 at Hastings W, 65-53 - 20 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Dec 11 at South Dakota State University   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Midland W, 78-48 - 20 2 0 2 1 1 2 0
Dec 18 vs. Avila (MO) W, 75-56 - 20 0 2 2 1 0 1 0
Dec 19 at Ave Maria (FL) W, 75-51 - 25 1 2 3 0 2 2 0
Dec 29 at North Dakota State   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Concordia (NE) W, 77-65 - 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 5 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 90-49 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Northwestern W, 63-59 - 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
Jan 11 Hastings L, 79-70 - 15 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jan 15 at Morningside W, 57-55 - 20 1 2 3 0 2 0 0
Jan 18 at Mount Marty W, 82-58 - 19 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 22 Waldorf W, 88-37 - 23 0 2 2 7 0 0 0
Jan 26 Doane (NE) W, 66-55 - 23 0 2 2 2 1 1 2
Feb 1 at Midland W, 69-36 - 17 0 3 3 1 0 2 0
Feb 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 79-71 0 33 1 5 6 0 3 2 0
Feb 8 Mount Marty W, 66-48 - 23 2 3 5 1 3 1 0
Feb 12 Morningside W, 72-66 - 26 0 3 3 2 2 0 0
Feb 15 at Concordia (NE) W, 74-65 - 28 1 4 5 2 0 1 1
Feb 19 at Waldorf W, 74-64 - 28 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
Feb 22 Dordt W, 76-66 1 32 0 1 1 0 3 3 0
Feb 26 Doane (NE) W, 79-71 1 30 1 2 3 3 1 1 2
Mar 1 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 62-56 1 25 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Mar 15 vs. The Master's W, 91-70 - 24 0 2 2 1 1 1 0
Mar 16 at Langston L, 79-68 - 23 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 at Oklahoma Wesleyan W, 74-60 - - - -
Nov 2 at Friends (KS) W, 58-48 - - - -
Nov 6 Dakota State (SD) L, 74-62 - - - -
Nov 12 Valley City State W, 92-63 - 1 - -
Nov 16 at Doane (NE) L, 77-61 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 20 Northwestern W, 67-55 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 23 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 79-42 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 26 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-65 - 4 - 2.0
Dec 4 at Dordt L, 66-61 - 3 - 0.0
Dec 7 at Hastings W, 65-53 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 11 at South Dakota State University   - - - -
Dec 14 Midland W, 78-48 - 1 - 1.0
Dec 18 vs. Avila (MO) W, 75-56 - 2 - -
Dec 19 at Ave Maria (FL) W, 75-51 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 29 at North Dakota State   - - - -
Jan 2 Concordia (NE) W, 77-65 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 5 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 90-49 - - - -
Jan 8 at Northwestern W, 63-59 - 1 - -
Jan 11 Hastings L, 79-70 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 15 at Morningside W, 57-55 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 18 at Mount Marty W, 82-58 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 22 Waldorf W, 88-37 - 1 - -
Jan 26 Doane (NE) W, 66-55 - 2 - 2.0
Feb 1 at Midland W, 69-36 - 0 - -
Feb 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 79-71 0 4 - 0.0
Feb 8 Mount Marty W, 66-48 - 2 - 0.3
Feb 12 Morningside W, 72-66 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 15 at Concordia (NE) W, 74-65 - 1 - -
Feb 19 at Waldorf W, 74-64 - 2 - 1.0
Feb 22 Dordt W, 76-66 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 26 Doane (NE) W, 79-71 1 0 - 3.0
Mar 1 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 62-56 1 2 - 1.0
Mar 15 vs. The Master's W, 91-70 - 3 - 1.0
Mar 16 at Langston L, 79-68 - 2 - 0.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 10 2.6 0.3-0.9 0.1-0.3 0.2-0.2 0.9
2023-24 33 19.4 2.9-7.8 1.1-3.5 1.5-1.9 8.4
2024-25 28 20.9 2.9-7.9 1.5-4.5 1.3-1.8 8.7
Total 71 17.6 2.6-6.9 1.1-3.5 1.2-1.6 7.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 10 0 26 3-9 33.3 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
2023-24 33 11 639 97-258 37.6 35-117 29.9 48-63 76.2 277
2024-25 28 3 584 82-220 37.3 42-127 33.1 37-51 72.5 243
Total 71 14 1249 182-487 37.4 78-247 31.6 87-116 75.0 529

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 10 26 2.6 4.6-13.8 1.5-4.6 33.3 3.1-3.1 13.8
2023-24 33 639 19.4 6.1-16.2 2.2-7.3 29.9 3.0-3.9 17.3
2024-25 28 584 20.9 5.6-15.1 2.9-8.7 33.1 2.5-3.5 16.6
Total 71 1249 17.6 5.8-15.6 2.5-7.9 31.6 2.8-3.7 16.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 10 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
2023-24 33 0.8 1.4 2.2 1.4 1.1 1.1 0.3
2024-25 28 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.3
Total 71 0.5 1.3 1.8 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 10 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
2023-24 33 11 26 47 73 46 35 36 9
2024-25 28 3 11 45 56 26 33 27 8
Total 71 14 38 93 131 73 69 64 17

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 10 1.5 1.5 3.1 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0
2023-24 33 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.9 2.2 2.3 0.6
2024-25 28 0.8 3.1 3.8 1.8 2.3 1.8 0.5
Total 71 1.2 3.0 4.2 2.3 2.2 2.0 0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 28 20.9 2.9-7.9 1.5-4.5 1.3-1.8 8.7
Conference 21 20.3 2.9-7.8 1.4-4.6 1.0-1.5 8.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 13 21.1 2.8-8.4 1.5-4.9 1.2-1.7 8.3
Away 13 20.5 2.9-7.3 1.5-4.3 1.3-1.8 8.6
Neutral 2 22.0 3.5-8.0 2.0-3.5 2.5-3.0 11.5
Result            
Wins 22 20.7 2.8-7.8 1.5-4.5 1.1-1.8 8.2
Losses 6 21.5 3.5-8.2 1.5-4.8 2.0-2.0 10.5
Month            
November 5 15.6 1.8-5.8 0.4-3.0 0.2-0.8 4.2
December 5 20.4 2.8-6.8 1.0-3.8 2.2-3.4 8.8
January 7 16.4 2.1-5.4 1.3-3.4 0.6-0.9 6.1
February 8 27.1 4.2-11.5 2.5-6.6 1.8-2.0 12.8
March 3 24.0 3.3-9.0 2.0-5.3 2.3-2.7 11.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 28 3 584 82-220 37.3 42-127 33.1 37-51 72.5 243
Conference 21 1 426 60-164 36.6 29-97 29.9 20-31 64.5 169
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 13 3 274 37-109 33.9 19-64 29.7 15-22 68.2 108
Away 13 0 266 38-95 40.0 19-56 33.9 17-23 73.9 112
Neutral 2 - 44 7-16 43.8 4-7 57.1 5-6 83.3 23
Result                    
Wins 22 2 455 61-171 35.7 33-98 33.7 25-39 64.1 180
Losses 6 1 129 21-49 42.9 9-29 31.0 12-12 100.0 63
Month                    
November 5 - 78 9-29 31.0 2-15 13.3 1-4 25.0 21
December 5 - 102 14-34 41.2 5-19 26.3 11-17 64.7 44
January 7 - 115 15-38 39.5 9-24 37.5 4-6 66.7 43
February 8 2 217 34-92 37.0 20-53 37.7 14-16 87.5 102
March 3 1 72 10-27 37.0 6-16 37.5 7-8 87.5 33

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 28 584 20.9 5.6-15.1 2.9-8.7 33.1 2.5-3.5 16.6
Conference 21 426 20.3 5.6-15.4 2.7-9.1 29.9 1.9-2.9 15.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 13 274 21.1 5.4-15.9 2.8-9.3 29.7 2.2-3.2 15.8
Away 13 266 20.5 5.7-14.3 2.9-8.4 33.9 2.6-3.5 16.8
Neutral 2 44 22.0 6.4-14.5 3.6-6.4 57.1 4.5-5.5 20.9
Result                
Wins 22 455 20.7 5.4-15.0 2.9-8.6 33.7 2.2-3.4 15.8
Losses 6 129 21.5 6.5-15.2 2.8-9.0 31.0 3.7-3.7 19.5
Month                
November 5 78 15.6 4.6-14.9 1.0-7.7 13.3 0.5-2.1 10.8
December 5 102 20.4 5.5-13.3 2.0-7.5 26.3 4.3-6.7 17.3
January 7 115 16.4 5.2-13.2 3.1-8.3 37.5 1.4-2.1 15.0
February 8 217 27.1 6.3-17.0 3.7-9.8 37.7 2.6-2.9 18.8
March 3 72 24.0 5.6-15.0 3.3-8.9 37.5 3.9-4.4 18.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 28 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.3
Conference 21 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 0.5 1.2 1.7 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.3
Away 13 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.4 1.2 1.1 0.3
Neutral 2 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 1.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.3
Losses 6 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.2 1.7 1.0 0.2
Month                
November 5 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.2
December 5 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.4 1.2 1.4 0.0
January 7 0.1 1.1 1.3 1.4 0.9 0.6 0.3
February 8 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.3 1.6 1.4 0.6
March 3 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 28 3 11 45 56 26 33 27 8
Conference 21 1 8 34 42 20 26 22 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 13 3 7 15 22 19 16 11 4
Away 13 0 4 26 30 5 16 14 4
Neutral 2 - 0 4 4 2 1 2 0
Result                  
Wins 22 2 9 35 44 25 23 21 7
Losses 6 1 2 10 12 1 10 6 1
Month                  
November 5 - 1 4 5 2 4 4 1
December 5 - 3 7 10 2 6 7 0
January 7 - 1 8 9 10 6 4 2
February 8 2 5 21 26 10 13 11 5
March 3 1 1 5 6 2 4 1 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 28 0.8 3.1 3.8 1.8 2.3 1.8 0.5
Conference 21 0.8 3.2 3.9 1.9 2.4 2.1 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 1.0 2.2 3.2 2.8 2.3 1.6 0.6
Away 13 0.6 3.9 4.5 0.8 2.4 2.1 0.6
Neutral 2 0.0 3.6 3.6 1.8 0.9 1.8 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 0.8 3.1 3.9 2.2 2.0 1.8 0.6
Losses 6 0.6 3.1 3.7 0.3 3.1 1.9 0.3
Month                
November 5 0.5 2.1 2.6 1.0 2.1 2.1 0.5
December 5 1.2 2.7 3.9 0.8 2.4 2.7 0.0
January 7 0.3 2.8 3.1 3.5 2.1 1.4 0.7
February 8 0.9 3.9 4.8 1.8 2.4 2.0 0.9
March 3 0.6 2.8 3.3 1.1 2.2 0.6 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min