2009 Women's Track & Field Roster

Melissa Hayes

Melissa Hayes

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Albany
  • Hometown:
    Albany

Summary

Biography

Mom's Name: Becky
Dad's Name: Chuck

High School Accomplishments: Cross country State Champion as a team in 2000; State qualifiers as a team in cross country in 2001; State qualifiers in the 4x4 and 4x8 all four years in track; high honors; student council

College Accomplishments: Dean's List

Why you chose UW-Whitewater: It is close to home

Favorite food: Mashed potatoes with butter

Favorite book: Morning Glory

Favorite movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite card/board game: Battle of the Sexes, Twister

Favorite high school sports memory: State 2000

Favorite college team (other than UW-W): Badgers

Favorite spot on campus: The Williams Center

What TV show would you like to guest star on: Friends

If you could be on a reality show, which would you pick: Fear Factor

If you could have dinner with one famous person, dead or alive, who would it be: Matthew McConaughey

If you could visit one place, where would it be: Hawaii or Bahamas

What is your dream job: Coaching high school track

If you could bring 3 things from your hometown to Whitewater what would they be: My dog, Tast Cream Ice Cream, Villa Pizza

When you're not training or competing what do you like to do: Spend time with my friends and family

Your most prized possession is: My Grandma's wedding ring

This off-season you worked on: Healing my knee

Sports Hero: Michael Phelps

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Historical Player Information

  • 2008Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2009Senior

    Long Sprints