Chico State Athletics

Transfer from College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita…Pre-Chico Days: Hit .325 as a freshman in 2007 and .338 as a sophomore in ’08 playing for College of the Canyons…Led the Cougars in home runs both seasons and earned First Team All-Western State Conference honors as a sophomore…A 2006 graduate of Canyon High School in Canyon Country…Won three letters playing baseball for the Cowboys and was named First Team All-Foothill League as a senior…Personal: Born 11/25/87 in Glendale…Son of John and Lisa Hay…Enjoys golfing, poker and BASE jumping…Sports hero is mixed martial arts fighter Fedor Emelianenko…Claims he can a do a walking handstand…Would someday like to scuba dive along the Great Barrier Reef…If money were no object, he’d “live the American dream”…Kinesiology major.