High School
- As a senior for the Raiders, Roche posted a 1.68 ERA over 25 innings, including 55 strikeouts to 18 walks.
- Opponents batted .134 against him and managed 0.44 hits per inning.
- All-State selection as a senior and a two-time All-Sunflower League honoree.
- Rated as the No. 1 LHP in the state of Kansas and the No. 79 LHP in the country by Perfect Game.