Wilkes University Athletics

Steele Hess showed up when the Colonels needed him most on Saturday, helping the team to a 28-21 comeback victory over St. John Fisher University. In the third quarter, Hess intercepted a screen pass and rumbled 54 yards to the Cardinal two-yard line to set up a touchdown run that made the game 21-14. In the fourth quarter, the senior lineman stuffed Cardinal running back Peyton Nolan for a six-yard loss to prevent a touchdown on 4^th and Goal. In total Hess had five tackles, one for loss, and an interception.