Gordon Hayward |
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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Brownsburg, Ind.
High School:
Brownsburg
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Height:
6-8
Weight:
200
Position:
G/F
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2008-09: Named first team all Horizon
League...Named the Horizon League Newcomer of the year and picked
to the All-Newcomer Team...Selected to the Foxsports.com National
All-Freshman Team...Chosen to the second team NABC All-District 12
team...Picked Third Team All-Freshman by CollegeHoops.net...Set a
Butler Freshman record with seven three-point field goals against
both Ohio State and UIC...Named Horizon League Player of the Week
three times...Started all 32 game for the Bulldogs...Recorded
double figure scoring in 20 games...finished with 11 points and
seven rebounds in his college debut at Drake...Scored 15 points to
go along with six rebounds, two steals and an assist in only 17
minutes of action against IU-South Bend...Hit five three point
field goals, scored 20 points and posted a career-high four assists
to lead the Bulldogs over Bradley...Made a career-high seven
three-point fields and scored 25 points at Ohio State...Recorded
first career double-double while posting 19 points, 10 rebounds, a
career-high four blocked shots and three steals in Butler's upset
win over #14 Xavier...Posted consectutive double-doubles with 15
points and a career-high 13 rebounds against Valparaiso followed by
12 points and a game-high 11 rebounds against Wright State...Had 14
points and six rebounds in Butler's win over Green Bay at
home...Had a game high 18 points against Valparaiso...Hit four of
four three point shots and led the Bulldogs in scoring with 22
points at Detroit...Recorded team-highs of seven rebounds and four
assists in Butler's victory at Wright State...Led the Bulldogs at
Davidson with a career-high 27 points and nine rebounds in the
Bracketbuster game...had a game-high eight rebounds in the Horizon
League Tournament semifinals against Wright State...Shared the team
led in rebounds with nine against Cleveland State in the Horizon
League Tournament Championship game...Recorded 12 points, six
rebounds and four assists against LSU in the first round of the
NCAA Tournament...Finished the year averaging 13.1 points and 6.5
rebounds per game.
High School: First team All-State performer at
Brownsburg High School...named Indianapolis Star Player of the
Year...chosen to the Indiana All-Star Team for the annual summer
Indiana-Kentucky All-Star series...finished with 11 points, eight
rebounds and three steals to help lead Indiana past Kentucky at
Conseco Fieldhouse...scored six points and grabbed a team-high 12
rebounds in the second Indiana-Kentucky All-Star Game...team
captain and all-conference player...named Academic
All-State...averaged 18.0 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists as a
senior, while helping Brownsburg to a 22-5 record and the Indiana
Class 4A state championship...hit 44 three-point field goals in
2007-08...posted a high game of 30 points against Westfield...had a
high-game of 19 rebounds against North Central...hit the
game-winning shot at the buzzer to lead Brownsburg past Marion,
40-39, in the state title game...received the Arthur L. Trester
Award, presented to the outstanding senior participant in each
classification, based on excellence in mental attitude,
scholarship, leadership and athletic ability, at the 4A state
finals...averaged 13.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists for
14-9 Brownsburg as a junior...finished high school career with 929
points...ranks in the "Top Five" at Brownsburg in career rebounds
(398), career assists (198) and career steals (176)...helped
Brownsburg to a 48-25 record over three varsity seasons...earned
three varsity basketball letters...High School Coach: Joshua
Kendrick.