2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                
                
                    
                        Biography
                    
                                                
                        High School: Played at Fort Benton High School where he earned all-state and all-conference honors. Diekhans also won the triple jump at the MHSA Class C State Track Championships.
2021-22: Redshirted for the Orediggers appearing in 5 games.
2022-23: During his freshman season Hayden played in 33 games, helping the Orediggers win the Frontier Conference Championship. Hayden averaged 9.2 points and 7.2 rebounds per game. Hayden had a season-high 18 points against Carroll College on Jan. 5. Hayden was named to the Frontier Conference All-Defensive Team for 2022-23. 
2023-24: Hayden played in all 32 games this season, starting in all but one. Hayden led the Frontier Conference in shooting percentage at 62.4%. He finished the season averaging 10.6 points and 6.5 rebounds a game. He put up a career-high 22 points at Vanguard University on Dec 15, 2023. He tallied another career-high this season with 14 rebounds at Montana Western on Feb 3, 2024. Hayden was selected as the Defensive Player of the Year in the Frontier Conference, along with All-Conference Honorable Mention. 
                    
                
                
                
                    
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                            Historical Player Information
                        
                        
                            
                                
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                                                    2021-22Freshman
                                                    
                                                
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                                                        180 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2022-23Freshman
                                                    
                                                
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                                                        6'6"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        200 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2023-24Sophomore
                                                    
                                                
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                                                        6'6"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        200 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2024-25Junior
                                                    
                                                
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                                                        6'6"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        205 lbs
                                                    
                                                
                                             
 
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                                                    2025-26Senior
                                                    
                                                
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                                                        6'6"
                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                        205 lbs