OTTAWA, Kan. – The Ottawa University men's bowling program is pleased to announce the signing of RJ Grace for the 2026-27 school year.

Grace transfers to Ottawa from the College of Southern Nevada and will join the Braves as a junior. A native of Waikapu, Hawaii, he attended Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon where he competed in bowling, cross country, and track and field.

During his high school career, Grace qualified for the Nevada State Bowling Championships as a sophomore, junior, and senior. He earned a fourth-place finish at the state tournament during his sophomore season. As a senior, Grace qualified for both the individual and team state championships.

Outside of high school competition, Grace has continued to find success in tournament play, earning one tournament title while recording multiple top-five finishes.

Grace is the son of Kimberlyn Grace and Ernest Grace and plans to major in computer science at Ottawa University.