HONORS & AWARDS
- Ninth in Rally-Era Season Aces (31 - 2024)
- Sixth in Freshman Aces (31)
- UNT Invite All-Tournament Team (2024)
Sophomore (2025)
- Averaged 10.36 a/s with a pair of double-doubles in the opening weekend matches with Marist, Liberty and Buffalo
- Tied her career-high with 51 helpers for the second-straight match in a five-set contest at Buffalo (Aug. 31)
- Secured her second-straight double-double of the year with a career-high tying 51 assists and 10 digs in a five-set match versus Liberty (Aug. 30)
- Captured her first double-double of the season with 43 assists and 10 digs in the 3-1 season-opening victory against Marist (Aug. 29)
Freshman (2024) - Game-By-Game Stats
- Appeared in 30 matches in 91 sets with 12 starts registering 283 assists, averaging 3.11 per set and 31 aces
- Served up 31 aces to rank sixth among Rutgers freshmen
- Led Rutgers in assists in 10 matches with 13 contests in double-digit assists
- Led RU in aces 12 times including four matches with three more points from the service line
- Named to UNT Invite All-Tournament Team after totaling 41 assists,14 digs and six aces across the 10 sets played against RV Miami, North Texas and Colorado
- Registered two double-doubles in matches against LIU (Sept. 10) and Michigan State (Nov. 8)
- Shy of a double-double with 13 assists and eight digs at Maryland (Nov. 27)
- Near double-double territory with nine assists and eight digs versus #4 Penn State (Nov. 27)
- Posted 26 assists in victory at Northwestern (Nov. 23)
- Season-high 16 digs against Michigan State (Nov. 8)
- Collected a trio of aces in the nonconference finale vs. UMES (Sept. 20)
- Served up a pair of aces in match against ODU to hit the 20 ace mark during the final week of nonconference play (Sep. 19)
- Helped on the attack with 12 assists during match against VCU (Sep. 14)
- Logged a double-double in her Jersey Mike's debut with a team-leading 13 helpers and 11 digs in the match against LIU (Sep. 10)
- Helped set up the attack with 18 assists along with three service aces and seven digs during the match against LA Tech (Sep. 7)
- Season-high 33 assists and four aces in five-set match against Little Rock (Sep. 6)
- Totaled 41 assists,14 digs and six aces across the 10 sets played during versus Colorado (Sep. 1)
- Contributed 17 helpers and a pair of aces during Rutgers' first win of the season against North Texas (Aug. 31)
- Registered 15 helpers to accompany a trio of aces, including her first career ace, during Rutgers four-set setback with RV Miami (Aug. 30)
PRIOR TO RUTGERS
- Won ECC title in back-to-back years in 2020 and 2021
- Competed in the 2023 District 16 All-Star Match
- First Team All-Conference as a junior and senior
- First Team All-District as junior and senior year
- Broke the record for most career assists (2418)
- Broke the record for most aces in a single season (85)
- Team Captain as a junior and senior
- Leadership Award
- Totaled 2,418 career assists with .884 career setting efficiency along with 773 career digs and 78 career blocks
- Played for Elevation Volleyball Club
- Member of the National Honor Sociey, Honor Roll and student council
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Mark and Kathy
- Has two brothers, Drew and Sam
- Major is undecided
BOLEN ON CHOOSING RUTGERS: "Rutgers initially attracted me because of how comfortable the coaches made me feel. It was like I’d known them all my life. Once I visited campus and got to meet the team, I knew Rutgers was where I wanted to spend my next four years!"
KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS
I chose Rutgers because…: Rutgers first attracted me because I instantly clicked with the coaching staff. Once I visited campus and got to meet the team, I knew Rutgers was where I wanted to spend the next four years!
One word to describe your Coach: Intentional
One word to describe myself on the court: Gritty
One word to describe myself off the court: Loyal
I started playing my sport because…: My two older brothers! Growing up with them is what made me so competitive
If I wasn’t playing volleyball, I’d be: Burning gas on Dale Hollow Lake with my family
The person I most admire is and why: I most admire my parents for how much they’ve sacrificed for me to be here. They both consistently put their kids before themselves, and my brothers and I are so blessed to have them.
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: My brothers
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Alleigh Dutton
Favorite professional athlete: Jhenna Gabriel
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Friends Café
Favorite professional sports team: Cincinnati Reds or Cincinnati Bengals
Few people know that I: I grew up riding dirt bikes with my brothers.
Favorite cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Cat in the Hat
The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…: Drew Barrymore
Favorite musician/group: Chris Stapleton and Toby Keith
The first song I knew all the words to is: Wagon Wheel
I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Doing all of my roommates dishes (I love them dearly)
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Whole team’s headed to Stuff Yer Face after a win for some strombolis
Favorite all-time gift received: My car
Pets I had growing up were: Three dogs (Marly, Rooster, and Jay) and two cats (Chop and Mali)
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: My friends and I dressed up as Mystery Incorporated - I was Shaggy
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Jamaica
The website I visit most often is: Depop
My favorite teacher was: Mr. Links, 11th grade, Anatomy & Physiology
The quote that most resonates with me is: “He must increase, but I must decrease.” John 3:30
If my life was a book, the title would be: It’s Never That Deep
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Blacked out exterior and a caramel brown interior
My spirit animal is: Elephant
One thing on my bucket list is: See the Northern Lights
Phone app you cannot live without: Camera
