Team News

LISLE, IL – The DuPage County Hounds Summer Collegiate Wood Bat Team announced today three more signees of the team’s Inaugural Season.  Signees include pitcher/outfielder Nick Woltkamp of College of DuPage, shortstop Paul DeJong of Illinois State University, and right-handed pitcher Max Allen of Georgetown University.

Nick Woltkamp, of Plainfield, currently attends College of DuPage where he is a pitcher/outfielder.  In his senior year of high school, Woltkamp was his team’s MVP.  His favorite player is Mark Grace and his favorite baseball team is the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Paul DeJong attends Illinois State University and is a resident of Antioch, IL.  While in high school, he was a two-time all-area player, two-time all-north suburban conference player, first-team all lake county, and his team’s MVP.

Max Allen of Highland Park, IL currently attends Georgetown University where he is a sophmore.  The right-handed pitcher played for Highland Park High School and his favorite baseball player is Gergie Jenkins.

Player signings will be announced over the course of the next few months.  Please visit www.DuPageHounds.com to keep up-to-date with player signings.

Fans can purchase tickets for the team’s Opening Night on Friday, June 1 by visiting the team’s web site www.DuPageHounds.com.  Individual tickets are $8 and season tickets start at $115 per seat for the entire season.  A full schedule will be released by the league later this year.  For more information about the Midwest Collegiate League, please visit www.MidwestCollegiateLeague.com