Amy Hayden 3 |
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Updated Oct. 18, 2005
One of three returnees from 2004-05, and is the only senior on this year's squad...became a lot stronger since the end of last season...a good shooter who works hard..is SIU's active career leader in scoring (221 pts.), free throw shooting (.758, 25-33), assists (102) and steals (32) entering her final season.
2004-05:Made 19 starts as SIU's fourth-leading scorer (5.0 ppg)...ranked second on the team in assists (59) and third in steals (25)...was the Salukis' best free throw shooter, hitting 16-of-19 attempts for a .842 percentage...ranked second on the team with 22 three-pointers...averaged 4.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists in conference play...scored 10 or more points in three-straight games (12/1-11)...included in that span was a career-high 18 points against Saint Louis (12/7/04)...pulled down a career-high seven rebounds at Stetson (12/21/04)...knocked down three 3-pointers in a game for the third time in her career vs. Drake (1/2/05)...led SIU in scoring on back-to-back occasions with 18 points vs. Saint Louis (12/7/04) and 15 points at Southern Miss (12/11/04).
2003-04:Saw action in 25 games, while making four starts...averaged 3.3 points and 1.2 rebounds...knocked down 14 treys and went 8-of-12 at the free throw line...ranked second on the team with 41 assists...scored double figures on four occasions.
2002-03:Averaged just 3.7 minutes a game over 13 contests, where she pulled down three rebounds, dished out two assists and had one steal...made her only field goal of the season against Indiana State (1/25/03)...also knocked down one free throw at Tennessee State (12/4/02).
As a Prep:Attended Snider High School, where she helped lead her team to a 23-3 record and second-place finish in 4A as a junior...a honorable mention all-state and second-team all-conference pick...averaged 16.8 points a game over her four prep years.
Personal:Full name is Amy Sue Hayden...majors in Elementary Education...born July 4, 1983...daughter of Don Hayden and Lori FitzWilliam...has two sisters, Jill and Molly.
Hayden's Career Totals at SIU
| Year | G-S | Min. | FG-A | FG% | 3FG-A | 3FG% | FT-A | FT% | Reb. | Avg. | A | TO | B | S | Pts. | Avg. |
| 2002-03 | 13-0 | 48 | 1-6 | .167 | 0-2 | .000 | 1-2 | .500 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| 2003-04 | 25-4 | 379 | 30-108 | .278 | 14-46 | .304 | 8-12 | .667 | 31 | 1.2 | 41 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 82 | 3.3 |
| 2004-05 | 27-19 | 730 | 49-158 | .310 | 22-71 | .310 | 16-19 | .842 | 73 | 2.7 | 59 | 52 | 0 | 25 | 136 | 5.0 |
| Totals | 65-23 | 1157 | 80-272 | .294 | 36-119 | .303 | 25-33 | .758 | 107 | 1.6 | 102 | 99 | 0 | 32 | 221 | 3.4 |
Hayden vs. MVC Opponents
| Year | G-S | Min. | FG-A | FG% | 3FG-A | 3FG% | FT-A | FT% | Reb. | Avg. | A | TO | B | S | Pts. | Avg. |
| 2002-03 | 8-0 | 27 | 1-2 | .500 | 0-0 | .000 | 0-0 | .000 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 |
| 2003-04 | 18-2 | 237 | 18-66 | .273 | 11-33 | .333 | 2-5 | .400 | 20 | 1.1 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 2.7 |
| 2004-05 | 18-13 | 470 | 29-92 | .315 | 14-42 | .333 | 3-3 | 1.000 | 47 | 2.6 | 37 | 40 | 0 | 15 | 75 | 4.2 |
| Totals | 44-15 | 734 | 48-160 | .300 | 25-75 | .333 | 5-8 | .625 | 70 | 1.6 | 62 | 70 | 0 | 19 | 126 | 2.9 |