Oakton
sophomore Jeff Wertepny was named to the National Junior College
Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Baseball All-American Team
for his outstanding accomplishments on the diamond.
A
graduate of Elk Grove Village, Wertepny was named to the First
Team. Wertepny led the Raiders with a .468 batting average and 44
RBI. His other season accomplishments include being named Skyway Conference
Player of the Year, as well as being designated to the NJCAA Region
IV All-Region First Team.
The
Raiders finished with a 34-20 record, the third year in a row Oakton
has compiled at least 30 wins in a season under coach Mike Pinto.
This marks the 36th time an Oakton athlete has received All-American
honors from the NJCAA.
For
more information, contact Dave Cole, Oakton Athletic Director, at
847-635-1753.