Is ranked seventh on the Devils all-time list with 438 putouts; is eighth on the Devils all-time double plays turned list with 32 double plays turned; ranks 11th with 475 chances and tied for 11th on the Devils all-time triples list with four.
2016: Hiester appeared in 33 games for the Devils, garnering 120 at-bats with 32 hits, 18 runs scored and 18 runs batted in. Hiester recorded seven doubles and four home runs, while drawing nine walks for a .267 average and .346 OBP, along with a .425 slugging percentage.
2015: Started in played in all 32 games during the season, all at first base…led the team in runs scored (14), doubles (6), triples (2) and was one of three players on the team to hit a home run during the season….second on the team in RBI (16), hits (22) and hit by pitch (5)…fourth on the team in walks…had six multiple RBI games…set school record for doubles in a game with three on 3/22 vs. Saginaw Valley State College in Clearwater, Florida…set school record for getting hit by a pitch (three times) vs. Lake Erie College on ¾ in Clearwater… committed just five errors in 283 chances at first base…went 1-4 with a walk, single and run scored at Chestnut Hill College on 4/29…was 1-2 with three walks and a single in game two vs. Felician College on 4/25…Walked twice and scored twice in game one vs. Felician…had a bases-clearing triple and three RBI vs. Dominican College on 4/19…went 2-5 with a double, two RBI and a run scored in game one vs. Dominican…was 2-4 with a walk, triple a run scored and two RBI in game one at Caldwell College on 4/13…had a single in game one at Philadelphia University on 4/11…had a walk and a run scored at West Chester University on 4/9…had a single in game one at Concordia College on 4/4…went 1-2 with a walk and was hit by a pitch in game two at East Stroudsburg University on 4/2…walked and scored a run in game one at East Stroudsburg…had a double, two walks and scored three times in game two vs. Bloomfield College on 4/1…went 1-4 in game one vs. Bloomfield…went 1-4 in game one vs. Post University on 3/25…walked a scored a run in game two at Nyack College on 3/23…went 1-4 in game one at Nyack…had a single and a walk in game one at Chestnut Hill on 3/19…went 1-4 with a sacrifice fly and an RBI vs. Slippery Rock University on 3/6 in Clearwater, Florida..hit a home run vs. Lake Erie College in Clearwater on ¾ to go along with three RBI and getting hit with a pitch three times…had two RBI while hitting a school-record three doubles vs. Saginaw Valley State College in Clearwater on 3/2…had a double, two walks and two RBI vs. Cedarville University on 3/2…went 1-4 vs. Saginaw Valley State College in Clearwater on 3/1.
2014: Appeared in 35 of the Devils 38 games, starting 30, three of those as a pitcher…made 25 starts at first base…made five total appearances as a pitcher and was one of three devils to throw a complete game…led the team in walks (18) and doubles (5)…drew at least one walk in his first six collegiate games…committed just four errors in 190 chances in the field…had a triple and a walk in game two at Felician College on 4/26…also had a triple in game one vs. Felician…pitched one inning vs. the University of Pennsylvania on 4/16 striking out two batters and allowing three runs…tossed a complete game vs. Philadelphia University on 4/12 allowing two unearned runs and five hits while striking out three in the Devils 2-1 loss…went 1-5 with a double, run scored and an RBI in game two vs. Caldwell College on 4/11..had a single, a walk and two runs scored in a rare outfield start in game one vs. Caldwell…went 2-4 with a double and two runs scored in game two vs. Chestnut Hill on 4/10…pitched two innings of relief in game two vs. Concordia College on 4/6…went 1-4 with a walk and a run scored in game one vs. Concordia on 4/5…went 1-4 with two walks and an RBI in game two at Bloomfield College on 4/2…had a single in one plate appearance in game one at Bloomfield…drew two walks and scored a run at Millersville on 3/23…started and pitched two innings in game two vs. East Stroudsburg on 3/18…went 1-4 with a walk and two RBI in game one at Post University on 3/15…had a double in three at-bats at Rollins College on 3/6…started and took the loss vs. Concordia in Winter Park, Florida, pitching eight innings and allowing three runs on ten hits while striking out four…drew one walk vs. Concordia in Winter Park on ¾…had a walk at Rollins on 3/3…drew two walks vs. St. Rose in Winter Park on 3/3…had a walk vs. St. Anselm College in Winter Park on 3/2…drew two walks and scored a run in game two vs. Philadelphia University in Bel Air, Maryland on 2/24…in his collegiate debut, went 2-4 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI in game one vs. Philadelphia U. on 2/24..
Honors and Activities: volunteered for community service projects run by the Pleasantville Police Department…volunteered to work in a soup kitchen in Camden…
Prior to USciences: Three sport athlete at Gloucester Catholic High School, playing baseball, football and basketball…earned Todd Bennett Memorial Basketball Award and most Dedicated basketball player award…earned the Tom Delengowski Award winner for football…football team captain senior year.
Personal: Oldest child of Dan and Kim Hiester…father was a Division III SID Honorable Mention All-America for football at Widener University…chose USciences because Coach Angeloni really wanted him to come play for him at the school…after graduation hopes to get a good job and travel the world.
