The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2018 Softball Roster
Hayes, Makayla

Jersey Number 2
Makayla Hayes
- Position:
- Infield
- Class:
- Senior
- Prev School:
- Columbia State CC
- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ala.
Bio
AS A SENIOR (2018)
- Pinch hit and record a hit against Tennesee Tech (2/24)
- Pinch ran versus Eastern Illinois and scored a run in the Blazers 6-3 win (3/3)
- Pinch ran and scored against UTEP (3/17)
- Pinch ran and scored against Alabama (3/20)
- Scored the game tying run against WKU in the bottom of the sixth inning (4/14)
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
- Games Played/Started: 6/0
- Made her UAB debut against Sacramento State as a pinch runner (2/10)
- Scored her first career run as a Blazer against Dartmouth (3/3)
PRIOR TO UAB
- Played two seasons at Columbia State Community College under Johnny Littrell
- Named All-Conference First String Team Utility Player in 2016
- Had a .377 career batting average
- Hit 11 home runs
- Had 45 RBIs
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played under Ashley Muller at Decatur High School
- Named to the 2014 All-State team
- Also played basketball and volleyball
PERSONAL
- Full name is Makayla Jordyn Hayes
- Born December 22, 1995
- Daughter of Lawrence and Melba Hayes
- Has one brother, Jaxon Hayes and one sister, Lawren
- Majoring in kinesiology
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