The 2017 season was C.J. Bayly’s fourth season as an assistant men’s soccer coach at Keystone College. Bayly joined the Giants’ coaching staff in 2014 after a stellar, four-year playing career at Wells College and has helped lead Keystone to 40 wins in the past four seasons including 21 in conference play. The Giants have made three CSAC playoff appearances during Bayly's time witht the program highlighted by a CSAC runner-up finish in 2017.
A graduate of nearby Western Wayne High School, Bayly appeared in 52 contests as a goalkeeper for the Express and set school records for career goalkeeping victories (24), career goals-against average (1.21), save percentage (.818), and shutouts (16) while finishing second all-time in program history with 278 career saves.
Named a team captain for his senior campaign in 2013, Bayly enjoyed an outstanding senior campaign by posting a NEAC-best four shutouts to go along with an impressive, 1.01 goals-against average and a .849 save percentage while finishing the season with a 6-2-4 record. Bayly was named the NEAC Defensive Player of the Week three times during the regular season and was honored at the end of the season as a Second Team All-Conference selection.
As a junior, Bayly tied for the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) lead with five shutouts while leading the conference with a .844 save percentage before earning the team’s Express Award which is honors a player for team commitment, leadership, discipline, dedication, and sportsmanship.
Bayly graduated from Wells in 2014.
