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Bentley University

2024 Softball

2 Samantha Hess

  • Height 5-7
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Nutley, N.J.
  • High School Acad. of the Holy Angels
  • Position IF

Biography

2024:

  • Team captain.
  • Named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators.
  • Went 1-for-2 with a steal against Rollins (Feb. 11).
  • Reached base three times against D’Youville, going 2-for-3 with a walk and three runs (March 14).
  • Went 2-for-3 with a run scored against Northern St. (March 15) and Mercy (March 24).
  • Had her fourth multi-hit game of the season by going 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a steal against New Haven (April 5).

 

2023: Earned NE10 Academic Distinction in both the fall and spring semesters … played in 12 games … scored a run in Bentley’s 5-0 win over Southern N.H. on April 15.

2022: Played in 11 games … three of her four starts came at second base and the other was as a designated player … two hits in 17 at bats with one run scored and one stolen base … NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete … D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award …

2021: Saw action in six games with one start … was 1-for-1 with an RBI and four runs scored … her only start came as the designated player Mar. 31 vs. Stonehill … most of her action was as a pinch-runner … NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete …

Before Bentley: 2020 graduate of the Academy of the Holy Angels ... Holy Angels’ softball and soccer captain as a senior ... helped Holy Angels to softball section finals as a sophomore and junior, and soccer state semifinals as a senior ... New England’s Finest All-Star Game in 2018 and 2019 ... softball honors included first-team All-Division, honorable mention All-County and Coaches’ Award ... soccer honors included first-team All-Division and Coaches’ Award ... high school’s representative on the NJSIAA SAAC as a junior and senior ... also played for East Coast Tsunami Softball ... National Honor Society ... National Business Honor Society ... Spanish Honor Society.

Personal: Advanced standing finance program ... daughter of Erik and Dayna Hess ... has one younger sibling, Sydney ... Career Services career colleague … Women’s Leadership Program ... Relay for Life … admissions tour guide … Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021Freshman

    IF
    5'7"
    2
  • 2

    2022Sophomore

    IF
    5'7"
    2
  • 2

    2023Junior

    IF
    5'7"
    2
  • 2

    2024Graduate Student

    IF
    5'7"
    2