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Bowling Green State University Athletics
Staff Directory
- Title:
- Equipment Manager
- Email:
- Phone:
- 419-372-2864
Scott Jess has been handing out equipment for the Orange and Brown for more than 30 years, sharpening skates and managing the ice arena equipment room for the Falcons after joining BGSU in 1995-96. A popular member of the Falcon hockey entourage, "Scooter" is also the head equipment specialist for the BGSU baseball, tennis, golf and swimming programs.
Jess, a native of Clyde, Ohio, came to BGSU after serving six seasons as head equipment manager/trainer in the East Coast Hockey League. He spent three seasons with the Raleigh Ice Caps (1992-95) following stints with the Richmond Renegades (1990-92) and the Virginia Lancers (1989-90). A 1982 graduate of Clyde High School, he was the recipient of Richmond's Outstanding Service Award in 1991-92.
Jess, received his undergraduate degree in sports management from Miami University in 1989 after transferring from Indiana State University. He also earned a minor in sports medicine from MU. While in Oxford, Jess served as student equipment manager for the Redskins' hockey team in 1988-89.
He is a member of the American Equipment Managers Association and the National Hockey League Trainers Association. Jess is married to the former Sandy Lorenzen.
