Nigel Hayes , 20 , a sophomore forward for the Wisconsin Badgers , sat down to attend a press conference at the Staples Center in Los Angeles . The 6ft 7in sportsman failed to realize the mic was still running and loudly whispered to his teammate 'God she 's beautiful ' after spotting a reporter . The audience broke into laughter after the slip-up . ' I 've been working to get out there for years and my mom gets called beautiful by a basketball player ' joked the woman 's daughter Sophia . Hayes , who grew up in Ohio , Toledo , has caused quite a raucous on the microphone recently , testing stenographers with trick words such as 'cattywampus ' , 'antidisestablishmentarianism ' and 'soliloquy ' Hayes and the Badgers went head-to-head with the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Sweet Sixteen on Thursday night and were victorious .
Nigel Hayes , 20 , a sophomore forward for the Wisconsin Badgers , sat down to attend a press conference at the Staples Center in Los Angeles . The 6ft 7in sportsman failed to realize the mic was still running and loudly whispered to his teammate 'God she 's beautiful ' after spotting a reporter . The audience broke into laughter after the slip-up . ' I 've been working to get out there for years and my mom gets called beautiful by a basketball player ' joked the woman 's daughter Sophia . Hayes , who grew up in Toledo , Ohio , has caused quite a raucous on the microphone recently , testing stenographers with trick words such as 'cattywampus ' , 'antidisestablishmentarianism ' and 'soliloquy ' Hayes and the Badgers went head-to-head with the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Sweet Sixteen on Thursday night and were victorious .