RONCALLI ATHLETES TO COMPETE COLLEGIATELY

(Photos provided) Seven Roncalli High School seniors signed to play sports collegiately last week. Pictured here are (top photo, from left) Addison Marsh, Gavin Dulworth, Tommy Och, and Nathan Love, and (bottom photo, from left) Henry Adams, Nathalie Grounds, and Rudy Schoettle.

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On Feb. 19, seven Roncalli High School seniors gathered to recognize their intent to compete collegiately.


Henry Adams signed to play football at the DePauw University (Greencastle, Indiana) under coach Brett Dietz. Adams was a football team captain at Roncalli. He was also an honor roll student and a member of the National Honor Society. Adams plans to study business and is the son of Linda and Jason Adams. They are members of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.


Gavin Dulworth signed at Anderson University (Anderson, Indiana) under coach Jacob Ashton to play men’s lacrosse. He plans to study secondary education and is the son of Whitney Flowers and Joey Dulworth. He is a member of St. Roch Catholic Church.


Nathalie Grounds signed with Marian University’s Ancilla College (Plymouth, Indiana) to play softball under coach Al Klinger. Grounds plans to study elementary education. She is the daughter of Shanda and Justin Grounds. They are members of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Martinsville, Indiana.


Nathan Love signed to play men’s lacrosse at Heidelberg University (Tiffin, Ohio) under coach Ryan Sinnema. Love was a four-year varsity player and defensive player of the year while at Roncalli. He plans to study business and is the son of Shelley and Chris Love. They are members of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Fishers, Indiana.


Addison Marsh signed with Marian University (Indianapolis, Indiana) to play women’s lacrosse under coach Allie Storke-Sneed. Marsh was a four-year varsity player, a team captain and was an all- sectional player for the last two years. She plans to study biology and education with a minor in theology. Marsh is the daughter of Michelle and TJ Marsh. They are members of St. Barnabas Catholic Church.


Tommy Och signed to play men’s lacrosse at Taylor University (Upland, Indiana) under coach Chad Newhard. Och was a three-year varsity player, two-year team captain and received the 2024 Leadership Award. As a student, he was a member of the RMN (Roncalli Media Network) and on the honor roll. He plans to study business and is the son of Wendy Och, PeggyAnn and Kurt Och. They are members of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi Catholic Church.

Rudy Schoettle signed to play football and baseball at Wabash College (Crawfordsville, Indiana) under football coach Jake Gilbert and baseball coach Jake Martin. Schoettle was a football team captain, a two-year varsity starter, MVP his senior year, All-County Honorable Mention and All- Conference player and Kiwanis G.R.E.A.T. Player Award nominee. In baseball, he was a four-year varsity starter and the Sportsmanship Award recipient, and his baseball team was conference champions. Schoettle’s football team was sectional, regional and conference champions. He plans to study financial economics and is the son of Angie and Eric Schoettle. They are members of St. Barnabas Catholic Church.


“We have been very fortunate to have a hand in the development and formation of our student athletes. This latest group is ready to go on and do great things at the college level, and the Roncalli community will be following along, wishing them the best of luck!” said David Lauck (Roncalli 1994), athletic director of Roncalli High School.