Truman State University Athletics

Truman
2013: Ranked third on the squad in total points with 10 after playing in 17 of 18 matches during his junior season ... made 16 starts, scoring three goals and adding four assists ... took 26 shots, putting 15 (57.7 percent) on frame ... scored two goals and added an assist in team's season-opening victory against Iowa Wesleyan ... added a goal two days later in Truman's 4-1 win against Upper Iowa ... assisted goals against Rockhurst (Oct. 4), Drury (Oct. 13) and McKendree (Oct. 20) ... the McK assist came off a corner kick in the 85th-minute to give Truman a 2-1 lead.

2012: Saw action in 11 matches, making four starts ... scored his first collegiate goal - a game-winner - in the fourth minute during a 2-0 win at Southwest Baptist on Sept. 22 ... added a second goal on the year on Oct. 21, also against SBU ... took six shots out of the midfield, putting four on target ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

2011: Played in all 17 matches, picking up 13 starts ... took 11 total shots out of the defensive midfield, putting two on target ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

High School
A three-year starter and letterwinner for head coach Aziz Haffar at Valley … first-team all-state as a senior, totaling 53 points … named all-conference twice and was a member of the all-tournament team as a senior … won three state club championships with the West Des Moines Fire.

Personal
Austin is the son of Mike and Colette Hayden … his birthday is Sept. 7 … majoring in Business Administration.