Widener University Athletics

2021
Played in six games for the Pride...made seven tackles (four solo, three assisted)...had three tackles and one pass breakup against Susquehanna in Centennial-MAC Bowl Series.

2020
Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019
Appeared in all 10 games for the Pride as a junior...Made 49 tackles, including a season best nine against Delaware Valley (11/16)...Second on the team in pass breakups with seven...Had three PBUs against FDU-Florham (9/21) and King's (Pa.) (11/9).

2018
Appeared in two games for the Pride…Made two tackles against Rowan (08/30).

2017
Appeared in 10 games...Made 10 tackles, four of them solo...Had a season-best three stops against Lycoming (10/14)...Two tackles each at Wilkes (10/7) and against King's (11/4).

High School
Regional Champion at Dunbar High School…Also ran track…Active in the Poet Pride Run Club and Poet Men Club.
 
Personal
Son of Melinda Jennifer-Bess and Dwon Bess…Enjoys running, art, and fashion design…Named Ray Allen as his favorite athlete…Aspires to be an engineer.
 
Why I Chose Widener
“I chose widener because of the size of the school, the population, and the school environment. When I first came to the school it was very welcoming and family oriented.”