Texas Tech University Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Eleanor Hays
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Hebron High School
- Hometown:
- Lewisville, Texas
Career Highlights:
โข 2025 Second Team All-Big 12ย
โข 2024 ACC All-Academic Selection
โข 2023 College Cup participant (Clemson)
JUNIOR SEASON (2025):
โขย One of the most impactful pickups and newcomers for the Red Raiders in 2025, Hays played in 19 matches and made 18 starts
โขย Earned Second Team All-Big 12 honors as she started the last 16 games at center back and helped lead a Red Raider backline that allowed just 16 total goals and recorded nine clean sheets
โขย Went the full 90 in 12 of the Red Raiders 21 matches and played at least 80 minutes in 14 total matches
โขย Made her first career start and logged 60 minutes in the Red Raiders 4-1 win over Youngstown State (Aug. 17))
โขย Played five-straight full 90-minute efforts against San Francisco (Aug. 24), New Mexico State (Spet. 4), Utah State (Sept. 14), at Baylor (Sept. 19) and against Houston (Sept. 25)
โขย Helped the strong Red Raider back line shutout Baylor in the Red Raiders Big 12 opener marking just the second time that BU was shutout in a match as Tech was one of four opponents to shutout BU
โขย Went the distance in the Red Raiders 2-0 shutout over No. 21 Kansas
โข Recorded her second and third-straight full 90 in the Red Raiders contest against No. 17/15 TCU (Oct. 10) and Arizona State (Oct. 16)
โขย Closed the regular season with back-to-back full 90 minute efforts against Kansas State (Oct. 26) and UCF (Oct. 30)
โขย Recorded her third and final shot of the season against KSU
โขย Went the distance in the Red Raiders Big 12 Quarterfinal match against No. 23/18 Baylor in Fort Worth (Oct. 3) and the NCAA Tournament First Round match against UTSA (Nov. 14)
โขย Logged 100 minutes in the Red Raiders Round of 32 draw against UNC (Nov. 21).
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH:
AT CLEMSON (2023-24)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024):
โขย Played in 15 matches and made eight starts
โขย Saw 45+ minutes of action in nine total matches including the final six
โขย Played the full 90 in the final two matches against Virginia (Oct. 25) and Louisville (Oct. 31)
โขย Tallied a shot on goal in 45 minutes of action in the win over Campbell (Sept. 1)
โข Recorded her first career point, an assist, in the Tigers matchup against Va Tech (Sept. 12)
โข Had shots in back-to-back matches against Miami (Oct. 12) and UNC (Oct. 17)
โข Played the full 90 and tallied a shot in 0-0 draw against Louisville (Oct. 31).
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023):
โข Made her collegiate debut against Gardner-Webb tallying 18 minutes
โข The game against GWU was her lone appearance of the season.
