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'''Jonathan Hess''' played for [[Irmo]] in South Carolina until he graduated in 2002. He was the top scorer at the [[HSNCT]] twice, and he captained what [[Chip Beall]] claimed was the greatest team he ever saw, twice winning [[NAC]]. The fact that 8th graders are allowed to play at NAC is known as the Jonathan Hess Rule. It is likely that he attended [[Georgia Tech]].
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'''Jonathan Hess''' played for [[Irmo]] in South Carolina until he graduated in 2002. Jonathan had much success at the national level. He was the top scorer at the [[HSNCT]] in 2001 and 2002, becoming the first player to be leading overall scorer for the HSNCT twice, and the only player to do this prior to [[Adam Silverman]] (2010 & 2011).
  
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At the 2001 tournament, Hess put up a statline of 13-80-10-76.83 in ten games for an Irmo team that finished in 15th place out of 40 teams with a record of 6-4.  In 2002, Hess led his Irmo team to a second place finish at the HSNCT.
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[[Chip Beall]] claimed that the team Jonathan captained was the greatest team he ever saw, as they won the [[NAC]] twice. The fact that 8th graders are allowed to play at NAC is known as the Jonathan Hess Rule.
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He attended [[South Carolina]], despite rumor that he went to [[Georgia Tech]]. There has been no record of Hess playing quiz bowl since.  As of 2016, reports have him living in the Columbus, Ohio area.
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{{Succession_box_(Individual)|Individual Honor = [[HSNCT|HSNCT Leading Scorer]]
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|year = 2001 & 2002
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|previous = [[Kevin Roth]]
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|next = [[Dwight Wynne]]
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 10 December 2016

Jonathan Hess played for Irmo in South Carolina until he graduated in 2002. Jonathan had much success at the national level. He was the top scorer at the HSNCT in 2001 and 2002, becoming the first player to be leading overall scorer for the HSNCT twice, and the only player to do this prior to Adam Silverman (2010 & 2011).

At the 2001 tournament, Hess put up a statline of 13-80-10-76.83 in ten games for an Irmo team that finished in 15th place out of 40 teams with a record of 6-4. In 2002, Hess led his Irmo team to a second place finish at the HSNCT.

Chip Beall claimed that the team Jonathan captained was the greatest team he ever saw, as they won the NAC twice. The fact that 8th graders are allowed to play at NAC is known as the Jonathan Hess Rule.

He attended South Carolina, despite rumor that he went to Georgia Tech. There has been no record of Hess playing quiz bowl since. As of 2016, reports have him living in the Columbus, Ohio area.

HSNCT Leading Scorer
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Kevin Roth
2001 & 2002
Dwight Wynne