Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference

FORMER COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND SOCCER PLAYER NAMED TO USL ALL-STAR TEAM

11/19/2009

David Hayes, former College of Southern Maryland student athlete,

challenges David Beckham in a recent match

FORMER COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND SOCCER PLAYER NAMED TO USL ALL-STAR TEAM

Portland, OR – The United Soccer League announced its USL First Division All-League Team, including David Hayes of the Portland Timbers, who played for the College of Southern Maryland.

Hayes, 33, received his third consecutive All-League First-Team selection, and is one of four finalists for the USL First Division Defender of the Year. He played in all 30 regular-season matches and made his 250th appearance in the USL First Division midway through the season. Hayes finished second in the league in minutes played (2,698) and ranked among team leaders with five assists.

All-league players were voted on by the league’s coaches and general managers.

While at the College of Southern Maryland, Hayes set the NJCAA goal scoring record with 102 goals and was 1^st Team All-American in both years at the College (1995 and 1996).