Troy University Athletics
2018 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Hayes, Cheyenne

Jersey Number 3
Cheyenne Hayes
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Newnan, Ga.
- High School:
- Trinity Christian
- Club:
- Tsunami
Bio
Senior (2021): Played in all 31 matches starting in all but one… Registered 307 kills, averaging 2.72 kills per set… Led Troy with 36 aces to go along with 27 assists… Recorded 16 games with double-digit kills, with a season-high 21 kills against Georgia Southern… Became the all-time kills leader in program history after 11 kills in the Trojans’ Sun Belt quarterfinal match against Texas State, finishing her career with 1,666… Also ended her career with 4699 attack attempts which are the most in Troy volleyball history… One of five Trojans to have more than a thousand kills (1,666) and more than a thousand digs (1,196) … Played in 146 matches, the most in program history
Senior (2020): Second-team All-Sun Belt team… Played in 19 matches and appeared in 70 sets… Committing just 12 errors on 454 attempts for a .974 percentage… Tallied 13 aces, 12 total blocks, and 13 assists on the year... Registered 10 matches in double-figure kills and three double-doubles on the year… Improved to sixth place on Troy's all-time kills list with 1,359 career kills… Posted an impressive 199 kills and 130 digs as one of the best six rotation outside hitters in the league… Became the fourth Trojan to be named to the Sun Belt All-Tournament Team after she tallied 57 kills in 13 sets played at the tournament, good for a 4.38 kill/set average… Became the third Trojan ever, and first since 1994-97, to receive all-conference recognition in three straight seasons
Junior (2019): Played in all 33 matches and 120 sets … Garnered All-Sun Belt First Team recognition and was named the league’s Offensive Player of the Week twice during the season … Ranked 49th nationally with 455 kills, the third-most in a single season in program history and the most in the modern 25-point rally era … Her clip of 3.79 kills/set was the seventh best in a season in school history … Her 455 kills and 3.79 kills/set both ranked third in the Sun Belt … Recorded double-digit kills in 27 of Troy’s 33 matches … Tallied 503.5 points throughout the year, accounting for nearly 25 percent of Troy's production … Became the third Trojan ever, and first in the modern 25-point rally era, to record 400 kills in back-to-back seasons … Recorded a career high 28 kills against Marshall, the most kills ever by a Trojan in a four-set match … Finished second on the team in digs with 288 on the year … Posted 10 double-doubles on the year, including a stretch of four straight from Nov. 8 through Nov. 22 … Also recorded 27 service aces and 36 total blocks … Advanced to seventh on Troy’s all-time kills list with 1,160 and finished the year fourth on Troy’s career kills/set list with a 3.20 average
Sophomore (2018): Ranked 66th nationally and second among Sun Belt players in total kills with 441 … Recorded a career-high of 23 kills against Coastal Carolina … Registered 39 service aces, the third best in the league … Posted seven aces against Southern, a single-match league best in 2018 … Played in all 116 sets, her second year in a row not missing a set … Accounted for 497.5 points (4.29 per set) on the season including a career-best 25.5 against Coastal Carolina … Registered a career-high .632 attack percentage against St. Louis
Freshman (2017): Led the Sun Belt and ranked 61st nationally with 41 service aces on the season; also led a Troy squad that paced the conference in the category … Played in all 126 which was tied for the second-most by any player in the conference … Ranked third in the league with 0.33 aces per set … Recorded four aces in three different four-set matches; tied for second in a single-game in the Sun Belt in 2017 … Accounted for 2.6 points per set and 323.5 total points on the season … Posted 264 kills (2.10 per set) on the season … Recorded 18 digs in Troy’s win over South Alabama in the opening round of the Sun Belt Tournament
High School: Played four seasons at Trinity Christian School in Sharpsburg, Ga. … Led the Lions to three state championships as a freshman, sophomore and senior and state runner up as a junior … Named County Player of the Year as a junior and senior … Led the nation with a .599 hitting percentage in 2015… Finished her high school career with 1,630 kills, 1,062 digs and 284 service aces … Named GISA All-State and All-Region all four years of high school
Personal: Full name is Cheyenne Marina Hayes … Born June 14, 1999 … Daughter of Christie and Scott Hayes … Has one sister, Carlyn … Majoring in sports management
Senior (2020): Second-team All-Sun Belt team… Played in 19 matches and appeared in 70 sets… Committing just 12 errors on 454 attempts for a .974 percentage… Tallied 13 aces, 12 total blocks, and 13 assists on the year... Registered 10 matches in double-figure kills and three double-doubles on the year… Improved to sixth place on Troy's all-time kills list with 1,359 career kills… Posted an impressive 199 kills and 130 digs as one of the best six rotation outside hitters in the league… Became the fourth Trojan to be named to the Sun Belt All-Tournament Team after she tallied 57 kills in 13 sets played at the tournament, good for a 4.38 kill/set average… Became the third Trojan ever, and first since 1994-97, to receive all-conference recognition in three straight seasons
Junior (2019): Played in all 33 matches and 120 sets … Garnered All-Sun Belt First Team recognition and was named the league’s Offensive Player of the Week twice during the season … Ranked 49th nationally with 455 kills, the third-most in a single season in program history and the most in the modern 25-point rally era … Her clip of 3.79 kills/set was the seventh best in a season in school history … Her 455 kills and 3.79 kills/set both ranked third in the Sun Belt … Recorded double-digit kills in 27 of Troy’s 33 matches … Tallied 503.5 points throughout the year, accounting for nearly 25 percent of Troy's production … Became the third Trojan ever, and first in the modern 25-point rally era, to record 400 kills in back-to-back seasons … Recorded a career high 28 kills against Marshall, the most kills ever by a Trojan in a four-set match … Finished second on the team in digs with 288 on the year … Posted 10 double-doubles on the year, including a stretch of four straight from Nov. 8 through Nov. 22 … Also recorded 27 service aces and 36 total blocks … Advanced to seventh on Troy’s all-time kills list with 1,160 and finished the year fourth on Troy’s career kills/set list with a 3.20 average
Sophomore (2018): Ranked 66th nationally and second among Sun Belt players in total kills with 441 … Recorded a career-high of 23 kills against Coastal Carolina … Registered 39 service aces, the third best in the league … Posted seven aces against Southern, a single-match league best in 2018 … Played in all 116 sets, her second year in a row not missing a set … Accounted for 497.5 points (4.29 per set) on the season including a career-best 25.5 against Coastal Carolina … Registered a career-high .632 attack percentage against St. Louis
Freshman (2017): Led the Sun Belt and ranked 61st nationally with 41 service aces on the season; also led a Troy squad that paced the conference in the category … Played in all 126 which was tied for the second-most by any player in the conference … Ranked third in the league with 0.33 aces per set … Recorded four aces in three different four-set matches; tied for second in a single-game in the Sun Belt in 2017 … Accounted for 2.6 points per set and 323.5 total points on the season … Posted 264 kills (2.10 per set) on the season … Recorded 18 digs in Troy’s win over South Alabama in the opening round of the Sun Belt Tournament
High School: Played four seasons at Trinity Christian School in Sharpsburg, Ga. … Led the Lions to three state championships as a freshman, sophomore and senior and state runner up as a junior … Named County Player of the Year as a junior and senior … Led the nation with a .599 hitting percentage in 2015… Finished her high school career with 1,630 kills, 1,062 digs and 284 service aces … Named GISA All-State and All-Region all four years of high school
Personal: Full name is Cheyenne Marina Hayes … Born June 14, 1999 … Daughter of Christie and Scott Hayes … Has one sister, Carlyn … Majoring in sports management
Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Troy at No. 8 Clemson (Full Highlights)
Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06