Nate Hesse

Class: 2027
Position: LSM/D
Hand: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
School: Fairfield Prep

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

I am a LSM and a Close Defenseman. I pride myself in being able to play both at a high level. For my high school team I play Close Defense and for my club team I play for Sweetlax Carolina. A strong attribute of my play style is my Groundballs off the wing as well as my ability to get on hands quickly against opposing players.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

My mentality is to work as hard as possible and I do this by strengthening my body, footwork, and stick skills. My mentality is to help my teammates around me so that we can all be the best we can possibly be.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

Clubs- Finance Club, Woofgang Club Organizations- The Community Fund of Darien Academic Awards - National Honor Society Invite - 4 on AP US History Exam - Magna Cum Laude for Junior Year - Taking 3 AP’s for Upcoming year, AP English, AP Spanish, AP US Government

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

I am very into helping my community and being apart of groups / teams. During my high school career I have played multiple sports and love being on a team. I have also been heavily involved in community service with The Community Fund of Darien and with outside resources in my community.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

One significant challenge I have faced is going to a new high school (Fairfield Prep) starting my Junior Year. This was a significant challenge because I had been in the same school for my entire life before this.