Tim Hays

Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Pepperdine University

Experience

2023 – Present: Head Coach, Pepperdine University

2022 – 2023: Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, University of Colorado

2016 – 2022: Head Coach, Southeastern University

2008 – 2016: Head Coach, Colorado Christian University

2007 – 2008: Assistant Coach, Canberra Capitals

2006 – 2008: Head Coach, Launceston Tornadoes

2005 – 2006: Assistant Coach, Montana State University

2002 – 2004: Player, Northwest Nazarene University

1998 – 2000: Player, Boise State University

Education

2002: Northwest Nazarene University, Bachelors, Social Work

Personal

Hometown: Superior, CO.

Family: Crista (Wife)

Career Highlights

Career Record
318-112 (.740)

25+ Win Seasons (6)
2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17

Winning Seasons (13)
2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17, 2015-16, 2014-15, 2013-14, 2012-13, 2011-12, 2010-11, 2009-10

Conference Coach of the Year (5)
2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18 Sun Conference & 2009-10 RMAC

Conference Regular Season Championships (6)
2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17 Sun Conference

Conference Tournament Championships (6)
2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17 Sun Conference & 2014-15 RMAC

NCAA Tournament Berths (2)
2014-15, 2010-11

NAIA Tournament Berths (6)
2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17

In 2022-23 (first season), helped lead Colorado to the program’s second-most single-season wins (t-25) in 27 seasons, most Pac-12 wins (t-13) in program history, and first NCAA Tournament berth (Sweet 16 appearance) in 10 seasons

As an Assistant Coach at Colorado, coached five Pac-12 All-Conference Team selections, as well as one Most Improved Player

2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18 Sun Conference Coach of the Year

The all-time winningest coach in Southeastern program history with a 176-13 (.931) overall and 106-00 (1.00) Sun Conference record, as well as three 31+ win seasons

From 2016 to 2022, led Southeastern to six consecutive Sun Conference Regular Season Championships, six consecutive Sun Conference Tournament Championships, and six consecutive NAIA National Tournament berths (2018-19 National Runner-Up)

Southeastern’s scoring offense finished nationally ranked 8th in 2020-21

Southeastern’s scoring defense finished nationally ranked 15th in 2020-21

The all-time winningest coach in Colorado Christian University program history with a 143-50 (.741) and 106-64 (.631) RMAC Conference record

A 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee into the Colorado Christian University Athletics Hall of Fame, led the program to one RMAC Tournament Championship and two NCAA Tournament berths

As a Head Coach, has recruited and coached 49 all-conference team selections, as well as five Players of the Year, four Defensive Players of the Year, two Freshman of the Year, and one National Player of the Year

Head Coach Record