LION CAREER:
2009: Andress saw spot action for Penn State last year, playing in four games and grabbing one ground ball.
2008: John played in his first game as a Nittany Lion in 2008, seeing action against Robert Morris.
2007: Andress did not play in any games during his freshman campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL:
Andress was a first team All-Suburban One League at Central Bucks East. He was a two-year letterman in lacrosse, anchoring East[apos]s defense. A talented athlete, Andress also lettered twice in basketball and was a stand-out guard. He is the son of Deb and John Andress. His mother played lacrosse and his father played football at Penn State. He has two brothers, Kyle and Ryan, and two sisters, Leah and Alyssa. Leah plays on Penn State[apos]s women[apos]s lacrosse team. John is majoring in marketing at Penn State.
COACHES VIEW:
'John will fight for time on the MDD unit once again this year as well as a back up to our experienced letterwinners Billy Davis, Kevin, Etter, and Matt Bernier. He is working on being more consistant daily, but he has matured physically to meet the demands of our defense.' - Coach Thiel