8 Kieffer Hessler
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Cranford, N.J.
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- High School:
- Montclair Kimberley Academy
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- Position:
- M/D
Tremendous ability, according to the coaching staff … Finished last year up front, but has the versatility to play in the midfield, or at center back as well, according to the staff … Has developed into one of the team’s leaders, according to the staff.
2015: One of seven student-athletes to appear in all 18 contests … Started the final 10 contests of the year … Second on the team with three goals … Scored goals in back-to-back games against Allegheny (Oct. 28) and Wittenberg (Oct. 31) to cap season … Also scored during 2-2 tie with nationally-ranked DePauw (Oct. 17).
2014: Started the first two matches before suffering season-ending injury.
2013: Part-time starter (7-of-14 games played) as a freshman midfielder … First career goal was a game-winner coming on a header during a 1-0 triumph over Hiram (Oct. 30).
Prior to Wooster: Key member of Montclair Kimberly Academy’s state championship soccer teams during his junior and senior seasons … Earned an honorable mention all-conference certificate as a senior.
Personal: Born on Nov. 27, 1994 … Son of Ann Dooley and David Hessler … Majoring in political science.