Zach Ellis-Hayden

22 Zach Ellis-Hayden

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    145
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Kitchener, Ontario
  • High School:
    Forest Heights
  • Position:
    D

2011 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Only player on the club to start all 19 matches...scored his first collegiate goal in a 3-2 win at Milwaukee (Oct. 1)...assisted on the game-winner in overtime at Pittsburgh (Oct. 5)...recorded an assist in a 4-0 win against Loyola (Oct. 8)...those points came in three straight matches after he didn't record a point in his first 28 contests at CSU...finished the year with 14 shots, five of which were on goal (.357).

2010 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Appeared in 19 contests, starting every one of them as a defender...named to the CollegeSoccerNews.com National Team of the Week after helping the Vikings shut down the offense of No. 6 Butler in a 0-0 tie on Nov. 5...key part of a defense that recorded four shutouts...attempted 15 shots.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named Forest Heights MVP in 2009 and 2010...MVP of the Waterloo Region High School League...selected to the Waterloo County Secondary School Athletic Association all-star team in 2009 and 2010.

PERSONAL
Born March 1, 1992 in Kitchener, Ontario...son Bernard Ellis and Jennifer Hayden...has two brothers, Jonathan Henry-Hayden and Shaka Ellis, and two sisters, Melanie Henry-Hayden and Shani Ellis...earned academic honors in physical education...volunteers with the TD Bank for the Heart and Stroke Foundation...sports management major.