Hayden Leslie - 2013 - Men's Soccer - UC Riverside Athletics

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Position Defender
Class Senior
Hometown Apple Valley, CA
High School Apple Valley Christian HS

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2013 Tied the school record for matches played and started in a single season ... Scored the game-winning goal in the Highlanders' 2-1 win over UNLV on September 22 (box score/recap/video recap) ... Named to the Big West Conference Second Team (full story) ...

2012 Finished fourth on the team in goals and tied for fifth in points ... Scored a goal and dished out an assist in the Highlanders 3-2, overtime victory over Cal Poly on September 30 (box score/recap) ...

2011 Finished second on the team in goals and tied for second in points ... Scored un assisted goals in a 3-0 win over Sacramento State on September 1 (box score/recap), a 2-1 victory over Cal State Northridge on October 19 (box score/recap) and a 1-1 double overtime tie vs. UC Davis on November 5 (box score/recap) ... His lone assist of the season came on Jose Diaz's game-winning goal in a 2-1 win vs. UNLV on September 16 (box score/recap) ...

2010 Saw his first action as a member of the Highlanders in a 3-2 loss at San Jose State on September 1 (box score/recap) ... Was credited with his first career goal in UC Riverside's 5-0 win over Alabama A&M on September 4 (box score/recap) ... Picked up the first start and assist (on an Arnie Sanchez goal) of his UCR career in the Highlanders' 2-1 overtime loss to Valparaiso on September 6 (box score/recap) ...

High School Was a multi-sport athlete at Apple Valley Christian High School, but the school does not field a soccer team ... Following his sophomore year he made the decision to concentrate on soccer joining Aresnal FC ... During his two years with the program, he played in a variety of Nike Friendlies, Red Bull Tournaments and Academy Showcase Tournaments competing against the likes of the US National BU16 team, the BU18 US National team and MLS college prospects ... During the 2008-09 season, he ranked in the top twenty out of all the Academy players in the United States for overall fitness as measured by the SPARX testing program ... At Apple Valley Christian, participated in volleyball from 2007-08, baseball in 2007, and basketball in 2007 ... Helped the Warriors to first place league finishes in volleball and baseball ... Academically, he earned High Honors and Presidential Awards during each of his four years in high school, and was named Athlete of the Year and Academic Athlete of the Year. ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Participated in various mission trips and volunteered at the homeless shelter and at town clean up days ... Organized a blood drive and cancer walk ...

Personal Hayden Nolan Leslie is the son of Howard and DeAnna Leslie ... Plans to study bio-chemistry with the career goal of becoming a doctor ... Is related to former U.S. President Zachary Taylor ... Roots for Aresenal ... Enjoys eating pizza and chicken strips ... Hobbies include camping, playing sports, and jeeping ... Lists "The Goonies" among his favorite movies ... Considers his former soccer coach Brent Broadhurst as his biggest athletics influence ... His most memorable sporting achievement was making it to the playoffs of the US Soccer Development Academy ...

Hayden Leslie's Career Statistics

Year	GP-GS	G	A	Pts	Sh	Shot%	SOG	SOG%	YC-RC	GW	PK-ATT
2010	14-2	1	1	3	10	.100	2	.200		0	0-0
2011	19-10	3	1	7	13	.231	6	.462	2-0	0	0-0
2012	17-16	3	2	8	12	.250	5	.417		0	0-0
2013	20-20	1	0	2	15	.067	6	.400		1	0-0
Totals	70-48	8	4	20	50	.160	19	.380	2-0	1	0-0