Career Notes
Entering her third season with the Penguins... Has good velocity and can change speeds well.

2007 Sophomore Season

Made two starts and threw 6.2 innings... Picked up her first career victory against Morgan State (3/11)... Threw three scoreless, hitless innings with three strikeouts.

2006 Freshman Season
Made 11 appearances in the circle with six starts and one complete game... Tossed 6.2 innings and did not allow an earned run in a 4-3 loss to Akron (5/3)... Scattered seven hits and gave up just one run in a 6-2 loss to Belmont (3/5)... Owns a record of 0-4 with an earned-run average of 4.24.

High School
Was a three-year letterwinner at McNary High School... Named third-team all-state and twice named first-team all-conference... Set a school record with a 0.32 earned-run average.

Personal
Daughter of Tom and Rita Hess ... Has one brother and one sister... Sister Lacey played for the YSU softball team in 2005 and 2006... Major is early childhood education... Born 12/27/86.