Jess DeMeo
8 Jess DeMeo
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Mount Sinai, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Mount Sinai
  • Position:
    M
  • gp
    18
  • p
    69
  • g
    58
  • a
    11

Bio

As a sophomore (2017): NEC Offensive Player of the Year ... All-NEC First Team ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... Totaled 69 points on 58 goals and 11 assists ... Scored at least three goals in 12 games ... Scored in all but two of the team's 18 games in 2017 ... Collected 24 ground balls and 19 draw controls in her breakout season ... Scored eight points on seven goals, tying a Division 1 school record, and an assist at UMass Lowell on March 29 ... Tallied eight points again in the NEC Tournament vs. Sacred Heart on May 5, scoring five goals and helping on three others ... In that game, also set a career-high six draw controls ... NEC Academic Honor Roll.

As a freshman (2016): NEC Rookie of the Year ... All-NEC Second Team ... NEC All-Rookie Team ... Five-time NEC Rookie of the Week ... Appeared in all 18 games in her freshman campaign, making 10 starts ... One of the best rookie seasons in program history, as she tallied the second-most goals (34) by a Bryant freshman ... Added three assists for 37 points, and the 34 goals led all league freshmen ... Scored a goal in 11 of the last 12 games after scoring in three of the first six ... Tallied five hat tricks and 10 multi-goal games ... Caused five turnovers, won five draw controls and picked up 18 ground balls ... Caged six goals at Mount St. Mary's on April 8, marking the second-most by a freshman in program history.  

Before Bryant: A 2015 graduate of Mount Sinai High School, DeMeo was a three-year varsity letterwinner and starter for the Mustangs … Helped team to state titles in 2013 and 2015 … Mustangs won the division championship in 2014 … 2015 all-county selection … 2014 all-division selection and Unsung Hero Award … Principal’s Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Erin and Bob DeMeo, Jessica DeMeo was born August 13, 1997 … Has one brother and one sister.

 

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 7 at UMass Lowell (3/29/17)
Assists:
 3 vs. Sacred Heart (5/5/17)
Points:
 8, two times (last vs. Sacred Heart, 5/5/17)
Ground balls:
 4 vs. Sacred Heart (5/1/16) 
Draw controls:
 6 vs. Sacred Heart (5/5/17)
Caused turnovers: 2, two times (last vs. Wagner, 4/30/17) 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 23 at Robert Morris W, 15-13
Apr 28 Mount St. Mary's W, 19-14
Apr 30 Wagner W, 16-6
May 5 #4 Sacred Heart W, 17-10
May 7 #3 Wagner W, 16-7
May 12 at #8 Stony Brook L, 21-6
  Overall Conf
Games 18 7
Points 69 29
Goals 58 27
Assists 11 2
Shots 120 56
Shooting percentage 48.3 48.2
Shots on goal 88 44
Shots on goal percentage 73.3 78.6
Free position goals-shots 16-36 7-18
Ground balls 24 12
Draw controls 19 8
Turnovers 33 7
Caused turnovers 9 3
Fouls 41 15
Yellow cards 4 1
Red cards 0 0
Green cards 0 0
Date Opponent Score g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
Feb 18 at #5/4 Stony Brook L, 20-5 0 2 2 0-0 1 0 4 1 4 0.0 1 25.0 3 - 0 0
Feb 25 Holy Cross W, 14-3 2 1 3 0-1 1 1 3 1 6 33.3 3 50.0 4 - 0 0
Mar 4 Vermont W, 12-8 3 0 3 0-0 1 1 3 2 4 75.0 3 75.0 1 - 0 0
Mar 8 at Brown W, 9-8 4 0 4 1-2 3 0 2 0 8 50.0 5 62.5 1 - 0 0
Mar 12 at Navy L, 9-8 1 0 1 0-2 0 0 3 0 4 25.0 3 75.0 1 - 0 0
Mar 16 at Delaware L, 9-4 0 0 0 0-0 0 2 3 0 4 0.0 1 25.0 4 - 0 0
Mar 22 Siena W, 17-5 2 2 4 0-1 1 0 0 1 4 50.0 3 75.0 3 - 0 0
Mar 29 at UMass Lowell L, 10-9 7 1 8 2-3 2 0 2 0 12 58.3 8 66.7 4 - 0 0
Apr 7 Long Island W, 19-7 5 0 5 1-4 3 2 1 1 11 45.5 10 90.9 2 - 0 0
Apr 9 at Sacred Heart W, 11-5 3 0 3 1-4 2 1 1 0 9 33.3 6 66.7 4 - 0 0
Apr 14 Central Connecticut W, 19-5 2 0 2 0-1 1 0 1 0 4 50.0 4 100.0 2 - 0 0
Apr 21 at Saint Francis U W, 16-6 4 0 4 2-3 1 0 0 0 6 66.7 4 66.7 0 - 0 0
Apr 23 at Robert Morris W, 15-13 3 1 4 0-2 1 4 0 0 12 25.0 8 66.7 2 - 0 0
Apr 28 Mount St. Mary's W, 19-14 5 0 5 2-2 3 0 1 0 6 83.3 6 100.0 3 - 0 0
Apr 30 Wagner W, 16-6 5 1 6 1-2 1 1 3 2 8 62.5 6 75.0 2 - 0 0
May 5 #4 Sacred Heart W, 17-10 5 3 8 2-3 2 6 4 0 8 62.5 8 100.0 0 - 0 0
May 7 #3 Wagner W, 16-7 3 0 3 3-4 1 1 0 1 5 60.0 4 80.0 0 - 0 0
May 12 at #8 Stony Brook L, 21-6 4 0 4 1-2 0 0 2 0 5 80.0 5 100.0 5 - 0 0
  gp gs g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
2015-16 18 10 34 3 37 5-13 18 5 16 5 70 48.6 50 71.4 22 - 0 0
2016-17 18 17 58 11 69 16-36 24 19 33 9 120 48.3 88 73.3 41 - 0 0
2017-18 18 17 59 9 68 25-59 12 3 32 5 131 45.0 94 71.8 24 - 0 2
2018-19 17 17 52 6 58 13-27 20 0 24 8 125 41.6 88 70.4 34 - 0 1
Total 71 61 203 29 232 59-135 74 27 105 27 446 45.5 320 71.7 121 - 0 3
    gp gs g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
Event Total 18 17 58 11 69 16-36 24 19 33 9 120 48.3 88 73.3 41 - 0 0
Conference 7 7 27 2 29 7-18 12 8 7 3 56 48.2 44 78.6 15 - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 8 32 7 39 9-18 14 12 16 8 56 57.1 47 83.9 17 - 0 0
Away 9 9 26 4 30 7-18 10 7 17 1 64 40.6 41 64.1 24 - 0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 13 12 46 8 54 13-29 21 17 19 8 91 50.5 70 76.9 24 - 0 0
Losses 5 5 12 3 15 3-7 3 2 14 1 29 41.4 18 62.1 17 - 0 0
Month February 2 2 2 3 5 0-1 2 1 7 2 10 20.0 4 40.0 7 - 0 0
March 6 6 17 3 20 3-8 7 3 13 3 36 47.2 23 63.9 14 - 0 0
April 7 7 27 2 29 7-18 12 8 7 3 56 48.2 44 78.6 15 - 0 0
May 3 2 12 3 15 6-9 3 7 6 1 18 66.7 17 94.4 5 - 0 0

News Mentions

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Bulldogs face #8 Stony Brook in NCAA First Round Friday at 4:30 p.m.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University women's lacrosse team makes its third NCAA tournament appearance of the last four years after clinching...

May 12, 2017

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Bulldogs fall to eighth-seeded Stony Brook, 21-6, in NCAA First Round Friday

STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Sophomore leading scorer Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) scored four goals while junior netminder Samantha Santeramo...

May 12, 2017

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#1 Bulldogs host #3 Wagner for 2017 NEC Championship, NCAA tournament berth Sunday at 1 p.m.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – With the 2017 Northeast Conference Tournament Championship and NCAA tournament berth on the line, the top-seeded Bryant...

May 7, 2017

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NEC CHAMPS! Top-seeded Bulldogs win 2017 NEC Tournament title and NCAA tournament berth with 16-7 win over Wagner

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Behind 17 saves from junior goalie Samantha Santeramo (Wantagh, N.Y.) and hat tricks from four different players, the...

May 7, 2017

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Top seed Bulldogs defeat SHU 17-10 in Friday's NEC Semifinals

Jess DeMeo scored five goals and added three assists to lead the top-seeded Bryant women’s lacrosse team to a 17-10 victory over Sacred...

May 5, 2017

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DeMeo, Martin, Batcheller take home major NEC awards, seven named All-NEC

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Headlined by three major award winners, the Bryant University women’s lacrosse team placed seven on the All-Northea...

May 4, 2017

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Top-seeded Bulldogs take on #4 Sacred Heart in NEC Semifinals Friday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University women's lacrosse team makes its fifth-consecutive NEC Tournament appearance in 2017 and will host the...

May 4, 2017

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DeMeo and Breglia both earn third NEC weekly honors

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) and freshman Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) coupled to take two of the three...

May 1, 2017

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Bulldogs complete perfect NEC slate, claim fourth-straight NEC regular-season crown Sunday with 16-6 win

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) scored five goals to lead the Bryant University women’s lacrosse team to a...

April 30, 2017

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DeMeo, Breglia lead Bulldogs to 19-14 win over Mount St. Mary's, Bulldogs clinch top seed in NEC Tournament

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) scored five goals while freshman Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) registered...

April 28, 2017

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Breglia repeats as NEC Rookie of the Week

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s lacrosse freshman Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) has been named the Northeast...

April 24, 2017

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Bulldogs top Colonials, 15-13, in NEC clash of unbeatens, clinch fifth-straight NEC Tournament berth

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – In a heavyweight Northeast Conference battle that pitted the league’s last two unbeatens against each other,...

April 23, 2017

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Big first half more than enough as Bulldogs beat Red Flash Friday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team received goals from eight different players and outscored Saint Francis...

April 21, 2017

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Bulldogs take streak on the road, visit Saint Francis U. Friday and Robert Morris Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team puts its three-game winning streak and perfect Northeast Conference...

April 18, 2017

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Bulldogs stay perfect in league play as 11 different scorers fuel 19-5 win over CCSU Friday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – With a career-high seven points, freshman Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) paced 11 different Bulldog scorers as the...

April 14, 2017

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Women's lax welcomes CCSU Friday afternoon

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team looks to remain perfect in Northeast Conference play when it welcomes...

April 12, 2017

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DeMeo earns back-to-back NEC Player of the Week accolades after eight-goal performance

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s lacrosse sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) earned her second-straight Northeast...

April 10, 2017

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Breglia scores five, leads Bulldogs past Pioneers, 11-5, Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Rookie Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) scored a career-high five goals while sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.)...

April 9, 2017

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Bryant offense hitting on all cylinders as eight Bulldogs score in 19-7 win over LIU Brooklyn

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore midfielder Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) scored five goals and led eight Bulldog scorers as the Bryant...

April 7, 2017

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DeMeo, Cronin garner pair of NEC weekly accolades

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Following gutsy performances on both ends of the field, the Bryant University women’s lacrosse duo of Jess DeMeo...

April 3, 2017

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DeMeo scores seven but Bulldogs fall in OT, 10-9

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) tied a Division I program record with seven goals but the UMass Lowell scored...

March 29, 2017

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Cardinal, Breglia post career days as Bulldogs dominate Siena, 17-5, Wednesday at home

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Ali Cardinal (Schenectady, N.Y.) scored a career-high six goals while rookie teammate Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach,...

March 22, 2017

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Winter weather forces schedule changes, Bryant lax takes on UDel Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Bryn Athyn, Pa.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After multiple schedule changes due to winter weather, the Bryant University women’s lacrosse contest against the...

March 16, 2017

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Bulldogs lose early lead, fall to Navy in overtime, 9-8

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Emily Columbus (East Northport, N.Y.) tied the game at 8-8 with five seconds left in regulation, but Julia Collins...

March 12, 2017

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WLax visits Navy on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After picking up one of the biggest wins in program history on Wednesday, the Bryant University women’s lacrosse...

March 9, 2017

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Bulldogs edge Bears, 9-8, to win first-ever Ocean State Cup

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jess DeMeo (Mount Sinai, N.Y.) and senior Shannon Sullivan (Farmingdale, N.Y.) combined for seven of the...

March 8, 2017

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Bryant, Brown battle for Ocean State Cup Wednesday night in Providence

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team hits the road on Wednesday as it makes the short trip to Providence to...

March 7, 2017

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Bulldogs defeat Vermont 12-8 Saturday

Sophomore Jess DeMeo scored three goals while freshman Caitlin Breglia added three goals of her own plus added an assist to help lead the Bryant...

March 4, 2017

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Bulldogs host Vermont in first regular-season contest inside the Conaty Indoor Athletic Center Saturday (1p)

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team will look to continue its forward momentum Saturday, when the Bulldogs...

March 2, 2017

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Brown headlines eight Bulldog scorers as Bryant tops Holy Cross, 14-3, in home opener

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Junior Catlin Brown (San Diego, Calif.) paced eight different scorers, registering a career-high six points and four...

February 25, 2017

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Bulldogs fall to No. 5/4 Stony Brook in 2017 season opener

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s lacrosse team saw two goals apiece from freshmen Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.)...

February 18, 2017

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Women’s Lacrosse Season Preview: New faces to carry the load on offense

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Led by a deeper and more versatile roster than ever, the Bryant University women’s lacrosse team is ready to show...

February 16, 2017

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