Career-Highs (updated 8/11/24)
2023:Â NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Atlantic East All-Academic Team ... Stepped on the field for 18 games with one start ... Fired off three shots with two on goal.
2022: NFHCA Scholar of Distinction ... NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Atlantic East All-Academic Team ... Saw action in all 17 contests with eight starts ... Finished with nine shots (seven on goal) ... Added seven points on three goals and an assist ... Notched three game-winners ... Career-high three points (1g, 1a) vs. Bridgewater (Va.) (Sept. 10) ... Career-best two shots twice ... Career-high two shots on goal vs. Marywood (Oct. 15).
2021: NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Atlantic East All-Academic Team ... Played in all 18 games with one start ... Made collegiate debut vs. Stevenson (Sept. 4) ... Tallied four shots (three on goal) ... Contributed four points on a goal and two assists ... Picked up a game-winning goal ... Career-best two shots vs. Cabrini (Nov. 6, Atlantic East Final) ... First career assist vs. Gwynedd Mercy (Oct. 16) ... First career goal vs. Cabrini (Oct. 28).
Chopticon HS:Â 2021 graduate ... Three-sport athlete (field hockey, indoor track, lacrosse) ...
FIELD HOCKEY: Coached by Anne Vallandingham ... 2019 Most Valuable Offensive Player ... 2019 Honorable Mention by Southern Maryland Field Hockey Coaches Association ... 2018 All-St. Mary's County First Team ...
LACROSSE:Â Played for Erin De La Paz ... 2019 Spring Sports Outstanding Performer ... 2018 Coach's Award ... Graduated as class salutatorian ... Highest Honors ... Best Leadership ... Historian, National Honor Society.
Personal: Jill Hayden ... Member, St. Mary's College women's lacrosse team ... Daughter of Todd and Chandra ... Has two siblings, Jeb and Carrie ... Mother is a 1997 St. Mary's College graduate.
Why St. Mary's College?: I love being on the water and the small campus feel. The relaxed atmosphere of the college.