Khalil Bolden Joins 1000th Point Club
Khalil Bolden, a junior guard, hit an incredible career accomplishment as he joined the 1000th point club on Wednesday, January 27th against Sisseton Wahpeton College. Bolden's total career points is currently 1004, with several games left in only his junior season.
Bolden has been an incredible addition to the Lions' basketball program ever since he transferred in as a sophomore in 2019. Before attending Trinity Bible College, Bolden completed his freshman year at Mid-Atlantic Christian where he scored a total of 172 points.
During Bolden's first season as a TBC Lion, he led the team in both assists and steals with 173 and 107, respectively. He completed his sophomore year scoring a total of 574 points. Currently in his junior season, Bolden continues to lead the Lions with 79 assists and 50 steals. His total points for the 2020-2021 season is 258 with more than 10 games still to be played in the season.
Bolden has also earned the honor of receiving Student-Athlete of the Week for the NCCAA DII Men's Basketball Division more than once during his time at TBC. His strong athletic abilities, leadership qualities, and solid character have led him to be a great asset to the Lions basketball program.
Coach Jordan Nowell had this to say about Bolden's accomplishment, "Khalil is a special individual on and off the court! His smile and passion is next level. He's put in so many hours to eclipse this milestone! Scoring 1,000 points in a career is special, and he was able to do it in two and a half seasons! He's developed into a tremendous all around basketball player. His energy and drive is second to none and I am so blessed to be able to coach him!"
