March 17, 2010

Michigan's Kate Hayes Named March 15 Women's Varsity Western Division Rookie of the Week

BRIDGEPORT, Pa. -- Kate Hayes (Fr., Spring, Texas/Capistrano Valley) of No. 8-nationally ranked the University of Michigan notched seven goals and three assists for the Wolverines in a 5-0 weekend to garner laurels as the March 15 Women's Varsity Western Division Rookie of the Week.

The victories raised Michigan's record to 20-6 on the year and clinched the Wolverines' 10th straight 20-win season.

Squaring off against Gannon University (16-3 W) and Mercyhurst College (17-2 W) at home in Canham Natatorium on Friday, March 12 in the season-opening games of the 2010 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Western Division schedule, she tapped the Golden Knights and Lakers for pairs of goals.

A day later she aided the Wolverines in knocking off Iona College (14-7 W), Grove City College (18-5 W) and Siena College (16-3 W).  Her best game came against Grove City as she contributed three goals and three assists for a career-high six points.

March 15 Western Division Rookie of the Week Honor Roll: Katie Black (Indiana University)


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