Chelsea Hayes Class: Senior Hometown: New Orleans, La. Last College: Butler County CC Height: 5-6 Event: Sprints, Jumps Birthdate: 02/02/1988 Experience: 1L Major: Nursing

2010 Outdoor First Team All-WAC (Long Jump)
2010 Outdoor Second Team All-WAC (100m)
2010 NCAA Quarterfinalist (100m)
2011 Indoor 60m WAC Champion (7.34)
2011 Indoor 200m WAC Champion (23.93)
2011 Indoor Long Jump WAC Champion (20-9.75)
2011 Indoor 4x400m Relay WAC Champion (3:43.64)
2011 Indoor First Team All-WAC (60m, 200m, Long Jump, 4x400m Relay)
2011 Indoor WAC Female Track Athlete of the Year
2011 Indoor WAC Female High Point Scorer
2011 NCAA Indoor Championship Qualifier (Long Jump)
2011 Indoor First Team All-America (Long Jump)
2011 Outdoor WAC Female Track Athlete of the Year
2011 Outdoor WAC Female High Point Scorer (32.5 points)
2011 Outdoor 100m WAC Champion (11.39)
2011 Outdoor 200m WAC Champion (23.55)
2011 Outdoor 4x400m Relay WAC Champion (3:40.68)
2011 Outdoor Long Jump WAC Champion (20-10/6.35m)
2011 Outdoor First Team All-WAC (100m, 200m, 4x400m Relay, Long Jump)
2011 NCAA Semifinalist (Long Jump)
2011 NCAA Quarterfinalist (100m, 4x100m Relay)

2011:inished fourth in the long jump at the Leonard Hilton Invitational (1/14) with a mark of 19-8.75 while finishing fifth in the prelims of the 60m dash with a time of 7.56 ... At the Arkansas State Invitational (1/22), won the long jump with a mark of 19-7, won the 55m dash with a time of 6.92 after running 6.94 in the prelims and won the 200m dash with a time fo 24.80 ... Her three event wins at the Arkansas State Invitational (1/22) earned her WAC Female Track Athlete of the Week honors on Jan. 26 ... Named the WAC Female Track Athlete of the Week two weeks later after she set a school record in the 60m with a time of 7.39 in the prelims, advancing her to the semifinals where she ran 7.49 and finished 21st overall while also running 24.47 in the 200m and finishing 38th at the Tyson Invitational (2/11-12) ... Dominated at the WAC Championships (2/24-26) as she won four gold medals and was named the 2011 Indoor WAC Female Athlete of the Year and was the 2011 Indoor WAC Female High Point Scorer as she racked up 32.5 points ... At the WAC Championships (2/24-26), set a new WAC Championships record and tied an overall WAC record with a time of 7.34 in the 60m dash and matched that in the finals for an individual WAC title then ran 23.93 to win the 200m dash after running 24.47 in the prelims ... Also at the WAC Championships (2/24-26), set a new school record and won the WAC title in the long jump with a mark of 20-9.75 which qualified her for the NCAA Championships and ran the third leg of the 4x400m relay that won the WAC title and clinched the team's sixth indoor WAC Championship in seven years with a time of 3:43.64 ... Advanced to the NCAA Indoor Championships where she finished eighth and scored a team point for Louisiana Tech with a mark of 20-7, becoming the first All-America honoree from Louisiana Tech in four years ... Opened the outdoor season at the LSU Relays (3/25-26) where she ran the opening leg of the 4x100m relay that finished second with a time of 45.65 after running 45.52 in the prelims and ran the opening leg of the 4x200m relay that placed third with a time of 1:38.97 ... At the Jim Mize Invitational (4/1-2), jumped a school and facility record mark of 20-11.25 to win the long jump and record a mark that ranked second in the nation and fourth in the world that week, allowing her to claim the WAC Women's Field Athlete of the Week honors while also running the second leg of the 4x100m relay that won with a time of 46.13 and ran the third leg of the 4x400m relay that won with a time of 3:43.37 ... Set a new personal record in the 100m dash invitational at the Texas Relays (4/6-9) with a time of 11.30 that ranked 12th in the nation and 24th in the world after running 11.45 in the open 100m dash the day before while also running the first leg of the 4x100m relay that finished third with a time of 44.87 and placing 13th in the long jump invitational with a mark of 19-10.25 ... Won the 200m dash with a WAC-leading time of 23.91at the Northwestern State Invitational (4/16) ... Came within 0.05 seconds of matching a school and WAC record in the 100m dash as she ran 11.18 - a time that ranked 11th in the nation and 19th in the world - while also running the opening leg of the 4x100m relay that finished fourth with a time of 45.27 at the LSU Alumni Gold (4/23) ... At the 102nd Drake Relays (4/29-30), ran the fourth-fastest 100m dash time in school history in the finals, placing third with a time of 11.38 after being the only sprinter from a non-BCS school to reach the finals in any women's sprinting event while running the opening leg of the 4x100m relay that finished fifth in the prelims with a time of 45.20 and ran the opening leg of the 4x200m relay that ran the sixth-fastest time in school history, placing sixth with a time of 1:37.92 ... At the WAC Championships (5/10-13), was named the WAC's High Point Scorer (32.5 points) and the Female Track Athlete of the Year after winning four gold medals as she won the 100m dash wtih a time of 11.39 after running 11.34 in the prelims, running a personal best 23.55 to claim the 200m title, winning the long jump with a mark of 20-10 (6.35m) and clinching the team's seventh consecutive team championship by running the anchor leg of the 4x400m relay that won wiht a time of 3:40.68 ... At the NCAA East Preliminary Championships (5/27-29), recorded the nation's best long jump mark of both the east and west prelim sites with a school record mark of 21-4 (6.50m) to advance to the NCAA Championships while finishing three-hundredths of a second from advancing out of the quarterfinals of the 100m with a time of 11.60 after running 11.61 in the opening round ... Finished 10th in the long jump at the NCAA Championships (6/9-11) with a mark of 20-10.5, a mark that ranks third in school history ... Placed ninth in the long jump at the USATF Championships (6/27) with a school record long jump of 21-5.25.

2010: Did not compete during the indoor season... Finished fifth in the long jump at the Jim Mize Invitational (3/20) with a mark of 17' 9"... Jumped 18' 8" in the long jump at the LSU Relays (3/26-27) to finish fifth while placing 20th in the 100m with a time of 12.55... At the Ole Miss Invitational (4/10), finished fifth in the long jump with a personal record jump of 19' 6.25" while running the anchor leg of the 4x100m relay that finished second with a time of 46.10... Ran the third leg of the 4x100m relay that finished fourth with a sesaon-best time of 45.05 at LSU's Alumni Gold meet (4/17) while also placing eighth in the 100m dash with a time of 12.23 and eighth in the long jump invitational competition, jumping 17' 6"... Finished second in the long jump at the Northwestern State Invitational (5/1) with a mark of 19' 9.75", the fifth-longest jump in school history while also placing fourth in the 100m dash with a time of 11.79... Ran equal 11.70 times in the 100m dash at the WAC Outdoor Championships (5/12-15) to finish fourth while placing second in the long jump with a mark of 20' 3"... At the NCAA East Preliminary Championships (5/27-29), advanced to the quarterfinals in the 100m dash after running a personal record time of 11.61 in the opening round but did not qualify for Eugene after running 11.81 in the quarterfinals... Also at the NCAA East Preliminary Championships (5/27-29), jumped 19' 8" in the long jump to finish 21st in the opening round.

Butler CC: Was as All-American and holds eight school records.

High School: Participated in basketball and track and field at Marion Abramson Senior High School... Received MVP honors for track and field.

Personal: Chelsea Alicia Hayes... Daughter of Joyce Hayes... Has three brothers, Shawn, Keegan and Kenji Hayes... Chose LA Tech over Georgia, LSU, and Mississippi State... Born February 9, 1988 in New Orleans, La.... Majoring in nursing.