The Fresno State women's soccer team sees three players named to the 2026 Pac-12 Preseason Impact List, highlighting their strong potential as the season approaches. The selected players, Hayden Crotty-Romero, Katie Morris, and Aniston Renovato, are set to play key roles as the Bulldogs enter their first season in the Pac-12. Each player was chosen by their coaches for their anticipated contributions and impact throughout the upcoming season.

By the Numbers
  • Hayden Crotty-Romero has appeared in 36 matches and started a career-high 16 games last season.
  • Katie Morris has made 50 starts in 55 career games, contributing to 18 opponent shutouts since 2023.
  • Aniston Renovato has played 20 games, recording 583 minutes and scoring her first goal against Sacramento State.
State of Play
  • The Bulldogs are entering their inaugural season in the Pac-12 conference.
  • Coaches from each Pac-12 team selected three players expected to impact their respective seasons.
What's Next

As the season kicks off, the performance of Crotty-Romero, Morris, and Renovato will be crucial in establishing Fresno State's competitiveness in the Pac-12. Expectations are high for these players to lead the team and contribute significantly to their matches.

Bottom Line

The recognition of these three Bulldogs is a promising sign for Fresno State soccer's future in the Pac-12, as their performances could define the team's journey in the new conference environment. Their impact will be key in attempting to secure victories and enhance the program's reputation.