High School: Attended Millard South HS from 2019-2020 and Bellevue West HS from 2021-2023 … graduated with a 3.8 GPA and was a member of the Honor Roll from 2018-2023 … on the field, she was an All-State Honorable Mention in 2019, and also collected All-Metro honors as a freshman … As a junior was named to the NFCA All-Region OF, along with first-team class A All-State, second-team Super State first-team All-Metro, All-Metro Academic, and was the 2021 BWHS Offensive Player of the Year … She broke several single-season records for the Thunderbirds, including batting average (. 600), on-base percentage (. 671), slugging percentage (1.450), home runs (12), and total bases (87), and RBIs (46), and tied the record for runs scored (40) … In her career, she set program records for home runs (21), batting average (. 581), on-base percentage (. 662), and total bases (170) … In the state of Nebraska, Hays holds the sixth-highest career batting average and the class A batting average record … She clubbed for Aces Fast Pitch Kansas City, where she was named to the Extra Innings All-Summer roster and was No. 70 on the Extra Innings Elite 100 list.
Personal: Daughter of Courtney and Doug Hays … has two brothers, Caedin and Cole … Caedin played collegiate football for Midland University … enjoys fishing, and horseback riding … certified scuba diver … studying medical humanities with a minor in psychology … plans to become a nurse practitioner in the NICU