General: Talented freshman who will be a two-way player for the Rams...Can play first base or the outfield as well as pitch...With maturity, could hit in the middle of the order...Could vie for weekend starting role on the mound. 2006/Freshman: CAA All-Rookie Team...CAA All-Tournament Team...58 games with 56 starts...Second on team and seventh in CAA with .385 batting average, eighth-highest in VCU history...Third in CAA with seven triples, seventh with .442 on-base percentage and eighth with 85 hits and .602 slugging percentage...Ended season with 11-game hitting streak...Had eight-game hitting streak earlier in the season...Batted .400 in CAA Tournament with two homers, five runs and seven RBI...Had four hits, two runs and two RBI in tourney win over UNCW...Went 4 for 4 with five RBI in second game against Georgia State...Had four hits, four runs and three RBI in third game against Towson...Homered twice in first game at Delaware...Had two triples in third game against UNC Wilmington to tie a school record...Has 10 appearances with six starts on the mound...Earned victories over Liberty, Richmond and Georgia State...Fanned seven in eight innings vs. Richmond...Had six strikeouts in four innings vs. Radford. Personal: Earned 1st team All-District honors at first base, 2nd Team All-District honors as a pitcher ... Area Player of the Year while at E.C. Glass H.S.... 2005 American Legion State MVP for Lynchburg Post 16 North...Undecided on major...Son of Rev. and Mrs. Howard E. Bolden Jr.

Year G/GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
2006 58/56 .385 221 46 85 13 7 7 45 23 41 12


Year W L SV G/GS IP H R ER BB SO CG ERA
2006 3 5 0 10/6 34.1 42 24 21 17 26 0 5.50

 

 

#24 JARED BOLDEN
Freshman • 1B/LHP • 6-1 • 180 • L/L
Lynchburg, Va./E.C. Glass H.S.