2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Abby Hess
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Mayo High
- Hometown:
- Rochester, Minn.
Career Highlights
- BIG EAST All-Academic (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
2019 (RS Jr.): Started 15 of the 17 matches in which she played at forward ... Scored one goal and added an assist in 817 minutes of action ... Lone goal came in MU's 5-0 win at Seton Hall (10/13) ... Assisted Alyssa Bombacino's match winner against Colorado State (9/22) ... Played a season-high 79 minutes at Milwaukee (9/15).
2018 (RS So.): Started 12 of 18 matches and played a total of 909 minutes at forward ... Scored one goal and added three assists for five points on the season ... Started and played 76 minutes in the season opener at Cal Poly (8/16) ... Assisted Alyssa Bombacino's match winner against St. John's (9/30) ... Also posted assists at Drake (9/9) and against Colorado (9/6) ... Scored her lone goal of the season in the 4-0 victory over Seton Hall on Senior Day (10/25).
2017 (RS Fr.): Made it onto the pitch in all 21 games, collecting two goals ... Made her collegiate debut in the home opener against No. 2 Stanford (8/18) ... Netted her first career goal to snap a 1-1 tie against Kentucky and lead Marquette its first win of the season (8/20) ... Notched a goal in the shutout of Creighton (10/22).
2016: Did not see action as a true freshman in 2016.
Prior to Marquette: Hess was a four-year letter winner at Mayo High School … Ranked as the No. 22 recruit in the Midwest Region by TopDrawerSoccer in the class of 2016 … Helped the Spartans win back-to-back Big 9 Conference Championships in 2014 and 2015 (combined record of 22-0-0) … Achieved first team all-state recognition in 2015 … Selected as captain for her high school team in 2014 and 2015 … Ms. Soccer Minnesota nominee … 2015 All-Conference Big 9 Scholar Athlete … Posted 14 goals and 11 assists as a senior … The Spartans did not allow a goal against in conference play and outscored their opponents 73-5 for the season … Won State Cup Championship in 2014-15 season with Dakota Rev SC … Member of the Minnesota ODP State Team from 2010-14 and a Region II tournament finalist in 2013 … Region 2 ODP Team 2012-15, included Interregional ODP event in Florida and a trip to Costa Rica in 2013 … Also previously played with the Minnesota Thunder Academy … Member of the National Honor Society and her high school debate team.
Personal: Born in Rochester, Minnesota … Has one sister, Emma … Corporate communications major.
