
Renee Hester is flashing real pop for Canisius in 2026
Renee Hester, a freshman infielder for Canisius in the 2026 season, has already shown a useful blend of contact and extra-base upside, including her first collegiate home run and multiple RBI-driven at-bats in key early games. She also added pinch-hit and RBI-double production, which hints at a hitter who can help in different lineup roles. The broader takeaway: she looks like a tough, competitive young bat with emerging gap power and versatility — a nice fit if you want an infield piece who can grow quickly and contribute without needing to be spoon-fed opportunities.





