Jeremy Roach
Paul VI Catholic High School
Impact Statement
Roach has had success on many courts throughout his career from Paul VI to internationally to Duke University.
Biography
After missing his entire junior season with a knee injury, Roach closed-out his scholastic career by leading Paul VI Catholic to a Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association state championship with a 27-8 record.
Roach averaged 17.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.9 steals this past season, which earned him a spot on the McDonald’s All-American Game roster. ESPN0020 ranked Roche as the nation’s No. 18 recruit in the Class of 2020. He also was named first team All-Met.
Roach won a gold medal while playing for the United States’ National Under-16 team at the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship. He averaged 10.6 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.
Roche was also successful in the classroom where he maintained a 3.06 GPA. Roach will continue his academic and basketball career at Duke University.
Roach is the first Virginia student-athlete to win the NHSCA Senior Boys’ Basketball Athlete of the Year Award.
In his first season as a Blue Devil, Roach made an immediate impact. He is the seventh all- time Duke freshman to have a game with seven or more assists and no turnovers.
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