High School / Pre-Trinity:  National Merit Commended Scholar, NHS, American Legion Texas Boys State 2009 Delegate, Summa Cum Laude Graduate, Presidents Education Award, Army Scholar/Athlete Award, Three year letter-man at Douglas MacArthur High School under Coach Lee Crisp, Academic All-State Boys Soccer 09/10, All-distract Athletic Academic Team 10, Unanimous First Team All-District 09/10, Scholar Athlete Award, Boys Soccer MVP/Leading Scorer/ Captain Senior year, Two Year starter for Classics Elite U18 US Developmental Academy Team

 Personal: Son of Ralph and Denise Hayes, brother to Bobbie, Callie, Samuel, and Wendy Hayes