Four schools join Notre Dame at Loftus Sports Center.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Patrick Joseph Krach graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School in the spring of 2011 ... lettered three times in track and field and twice in soccer ... specialized in the pole vault ... named all-conference as a senior ... has a career best leap of 15-3 ... won SAC conference pole vaulting title as a senior ... graduated fifth in class ... participated in National Honor Society, Spanish Club, ACTS Ministry, Ping Pong Club, BD Ambassadors and Superbowl Science and Math teams ... born on January 9, 1993, to Daniel and Maria Krach in Fort Wayne, Ind. ... has an older sister, Emily, a younger sister, Amy, and a younger brother, Matthew ... father, Daniel, graduated from Notre Dame ... enrolled in the First Year of Studies.