Nationality | American |
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Position | Attackman |
NLL draft | 23rd overall, 1998 New York Saints |
NLL teams | New York Saints (1999–2000) |
MLL teams | New Jersey Pride (2001–2003) |
NCAA team | Princeton University |
Pro career | 1999–2003 |
Website | NLL webpage |
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Jonathan A. "Jon" Hess is a retired lacrosse attackman who played professional box lacrosse in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), and professional field lacrosse in Major League Lacrosse (MLL). He starred as a member of the Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse team from 1995 through 1998, where he earned National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) lacrosse attackman of the year award, three United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) All-American recognitions, four Ivy League championships, three national championships, an Ivy League Player of the Year award, and an NCAA tournament most outstanding player award. Hess holds Princeton lacrosse scoring records for both points and assists, and won an NCAA individual national statistical championship for assists. As a professional, he is a former sportsman of the year and MLL assists leader.