a 6-1 Kansas State forward with a shooter’s pedigree and comeback grit
Hess is a redshirt freshman forward for Kansas State who arrived with a strong high-school résumé as a high-volume scorer, rebounder, and perimeter threat, highlighted by 1,403 career points, over 140 made 3-pointers, and a senior year line of 17.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 2.9 assists.[6] She also brings a clear differentiator: toughness after recovering from a knee injury, with reports noting she is working her way back and staying engaged with the program.[10] For a team, she profiles as a versatile, spacing-friendly wing/forward with upside if she regains full health.[6][10]
