Roncalli High School (Indiana)

Private, coeducational school in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States

Roncalli High School is a Catholic high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is located on the south side of Indianapolis and run by Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Roncalli is named for Pope John XXIII, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli.

Athletics

Team State Championships (22):

• Football (10): 1985, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2016, 2020^[4]
• Girls' Volleyball (3): 1981, 1998, 2006^[5]
• Softball (5): 1999, 2001, 2011, 2021, 2022^[6]
• Baseball (1): 2016^[7]
• Boys' Volleyball (3): 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024^[8][9]

Individual State Championships (14):

• Wrestling^[10]
  • 106 Weight Class (1): 2024
  • 113 Weight Class (1): 2017
  • 126 Weight Class (1): 2020
  • 145 Weight Class (2): 1976, 2020
  • 152 Weight Class (1): 2023
  • 167 Weight Class (1): 1985
  • 185 Weight Class (1): 1980
• Boys' Tennis^[11]
  • Singles (1): 1991
• Boys' Swimming and Diving^[12]
  • 50 Yard Freestyle (1): 2002
• Girls' Track & Field^[13]
  • Shot Put (1): 2004
  • Long Jump (1): 2017
• Gymnastics^[14]
  • Beam (1): 2010
  • All-Around (1): 2010

Notable alumni

• Jordan Donica - Broadway stage actor and Tony Award nominee
• Jim Gibbons - Former CEO of Goodwill Industries^[15]
• Perry Kitchen - Former soccer player for the Columbus Crew, LA Galaxy, Randers, Heart of Midlothian, D.C. United and Chicago Fire Premier. ^[16]
• Dick Nalley - Olympic bobsledder in 1980 Winter Olympics^[17]
• Kyle O'Gara - Former Indy Lights driver^[18]
• Michael A. Perry - is an American Franciscan friar who is a former General Minister of the Order of Friars Minor.^[19]
• Jim Prestel - Former NFL defensive lineman (1960–67), class of 1955 (SHHS)
• Keagan Rothrock - Softball player for Florida^[20]
• Nick Schnell - Current outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays minor league system.^[21]
• Cole Toner - Former NFL offensive guard for Los Angeles Chargers and 2016 NFL draft selection by the Arizona Cardinals

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

References

1. "Administration | Roncalli High School".
2. "Administration | Roncalli High School".
3. "Private School Universe Survey". NCES. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
4. "IHSAA Football Record Book" (PDF).
5. "IHSAA Girls Volleyball Record Book" (PDF).
6. "IHSAA Softball Record Book" (PDF).
7. "IHSAA Baseball Record Book" (PDF).
8. "State Champions".
9. "Roncalli Wins First Indiana State Boys Volleyball Title". VolleyMob. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
10. "IHSAA Wrestling Record Book" (PDF).
11. "IHSAA Boys Tennis Record Book" (PDF).
12. "IHSAA Boys Swimming and Diving Record Book" (PDF).
13. "IHSAA Girls Track and Field Record Book" (PDF).
14. "IHSAA Gymnastics Record Book" (PDF).
15. "Goodwill CEO Jim Gibbons says his family and Roncalli roots set the foundation for his lifelong success".
16. "The best American soccer player you've never heard of is from Indy". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
17. "Indiana Football Hall of Fame Dick Nalley".
18. "Kyle O'Gara website". kyleogara.com. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
19. "American Elected as Franciscan Minister General". americamagazine.org. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
20. Calabro, Dave (May 2, 2022). "Roncalli softball pitcher ranked among country's best". wthr.com. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
21. "Nick Schnell Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.

External links

• Official website