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Virginia Commonwealth University

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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

24/47 Nikita Hayes

  • Position Forward/Defender
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 148
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Riga, Latvia
  • Highschool Cosby

Biography

2024/FRESHMAN
  • Did not see game action as a true freshman
PRIOR TO VCU
  • Five-year varsity letterwinner at Cosby High School
  • VHSL Class 6 state champions as a senior (2024)
  • VHSL Class 6 First Team All-State selection for Cosby High School
  • Earned 2024 Defensive Player of the Year, 2021 Offensive Player of the Year honors
  • Named to the All-Region First Team and the Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Metro First Team
CLUB - Richmond Kickers 

PERSONAL
  • Born on July 24, 2005, in Riga, Latvia
  • Son of Tammy Pool and Stephen Hayes 
  • Has four siblings; Yulia Hayes, Kirsten Pool, Deniss Hayes and Jordan Brea
  • Twin brother, Deniss, is also on the team
  • Go-to goal song is Kernkraft 400 by DJ Gius Mix 
  • Enjoys swimming on off-days
  • Favorite soccer memory is winning the Virginia state championship with Cosby High School in 2024
  • All-time favorite athlete is Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Plans to major in business management

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2024Freshman

    Defender
    5'10" 148 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2025Sophomore

    Forward/Defender
    5'10" 148 lbs
    24