Hayes Grooms

Class:
Freshman
Position:
G
Height:
6-2
Weight:
175
Hometown:
Detroit, Mich.
High School:
Brother Rice

Fifth-Year (2005-06) ... Helped U-M to first national top 25 ranking in eight years ... Helped U-M to back-to-back wins against top 25 teams for first time in 12 years ...Played in 19 games with one start, primarily coming off the bench ... Started first career game against Indiana (March 4) on Senior Day, had one steal in six minutes ... Played in two minutes against Old Dominion (March 28) in NIT semifinal, had a steal and an assist ... Played a career-high 30 minutes against Minnesota (Feb. 15), had four assists and two steals ... Played 28 minutes at Purdue (Feb. 11), had four points on career-high four free throws and five attempts, three assists and two steals .... Played 16 minutes at Iowa (Feb. 4), had three points, three assists, two rebounds and a steal ... Played seven minutes against Chicago State (Dec. 31), had two points on free throws ... Played seven minutes against Coppin State (Dec. 28), had one point and two assists ... Played four minutes against Ohio State (Feb. 9), had one assist ... Played in final minute against Miami (Ohio) (Dec. 22), had a rebound and two points on free throws.

Senior (2004-05) ... Joined team after walk-on tryouts ... Transferred from Lamar University ... Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules ... Solid practice player.

Junior (2003-04, Lamar) ... Played in six games ... Missed most of the season with an ankle injury ... Averaged 1.3 points and 1.67 assists per game ... Scored a season-high seven points against Letourneau University (Nov. 22, 2003), had career-high five assists and four rebounds, tied career-high with three steals.

Sophomore (2002-03, Lamar) ... Played in all 27 games ... Averaged 1.9 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... Fourth on team with 26 assists ... Had 11 steals ... Shot 75.0 percent on free throws ... Scored a season- and career-high 10 points with two assists and a career-high three steals against TAMU-Corpus Christi (Nov. 30, 2002) ... Grabbed a career-high five rebounds against Texas-Pan American (Dec. 21, 2002) ... Scored six points on 2-for-3 shooting from the three-point range and dished out two assists at Wichita State (Dec. 18, 2002) ... Scored five points, dished out two assists and had two steals against Texas-San Antonio (Feb. 13, 2003) ... Tied then career-high with three assists twice - at Texas-Arlington (Jan 16, 2003) and Northwestern State (Jan. 23, 2003).

Freshman (2001-02, Lamar) ... Played in all 29 games ... Averaged 1.2 points and 0.5 rebounds per game ... Third on the team with 30 assists (1.0 per game) ... Shot 40.0 percent from the field, 33.3 percent on three-pointers and 75.0 percent on free throws ... Scored a season-high six points at Texas-Arlington (Jan. 12, 2002) ... Dished out a season-high three assists three times - at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Dec. 14, 2001), at Northwestern State (Jan. 24, 2002) and against Texas-Arlington (Feb. 16, 2002).

Prep ... Brother Rice High School (2001) ... Coached by Don Macaloon ... As a senior (2001), averaged 15.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists per game ... 2001 Brother Rice MVP ... 2001 Catholic League MVP ... 2001 all-state honorable mention ... 2000 and 2001 All-Catholic League, first team ... 2001 McDonald’s All-America nominee.