Hayden Diekhans

  • Award
    Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/4/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Montana Tech
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Forward
  • Hometown
    Geraldine, Mont.
  • High School
    Fort Benton High School
Defense Player of the Week: Hayden Diekhans, Montana Tech

Diekhans, a senior forward from Geraldine, Mont. was selected as the Defense Player of the Week.

He totaled 15 defensive rebounds for the week as No. 11 ranked Montana Tech went 2-0 record for the week, including wins over No. 14 ranked Southern Oregon and Warner Pacific (Ore.).  He added three steals and a block for the week.

Diekhans grabbed nine defensive rebounds and recorded a block versus SOU.  He followed up with six defensive rebounds and three steals versus WP.

This is Diekhans’ fifth career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.