Graduate Student Highlights (2023-24): Appeared and started in 29 games for the Saints. Jolly led the team in scoring with 15.8 points per game. He also led the team in rebounding with 165 on the year and 5.7 per game. Jolly had a career day when he recorded a triple double (11 points, 11 assists, 13 rebounds) in an 82 to 43 victory over Ohio Dominican on March 2nd. Those 11 assists tied for 2nd most in a single game in program history. Jolly earned First Team All-Conference honors from the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. He concluded his career with 2,323 career points which marks the 2nd most in program history. He also finished 2nd in career field goals made (960), 9th in career 3-pointers made (119), 7th in career rebounds (871), and 9th in career blocks (58).
Senior Highlights (2022-2023): Appeared in 32 games and started in 31 for the Saints. Averaged a team high 17.3 points per game to go with 1.8 assists, 5.9 rebounds and 34.3 minutes per game. Jolly finished the season in 3rd on the all time Thomas More scoring list with 1,865 total points. He is currently third in total field goals in a career with 765. He also moved into 10th on the all time rebounding list with 706 and 10th in the all time blocked shots list with 52. Jolly tallied 478 made field goals on the season with marked the 4th most in a single season in program history. He earned NABC NAIA All-American, First Team NAIA All-American, Mid South Conference Player of the Year, and First Team All-Mid South Conference honors. He was also named to the Top 50 of the Bevo Award watch list. During the season, Jolly recorded a season best 31 points in the December 17th, victory over Bethel.Â
Junior Highlights (2021-2022):Â Played in 27 games, starting in 13 for the Saints. Averaged 13.0 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, and 24.2 minutes per game. Recorded double-doubles in games against Shawnee State (2/7/22) and Campbellsville (2/19/22). Put up a season high 25 points in the 8-74 victory over #17 Georgetown on January 24th. Earned his second consecutive First Team All-Mid South Conference honors. Surpasses the 1000 career points mark this season.Â
Sophomore Highlights (2020-21):Â Started in all 27 games for the Saints, averaging 34.2 minutes per game...Averaged a team-high 19.5 points and 6.6 rebounds per game...Scored a season high 32 points in a 85-71 win over Freed-Hardeman on January 14...Scored over 25 points in seven games and recorded over 10 rebounds in five games...Named First Team All Mid-South Conference...Named NAIA All-American Honorable Mention.
First-Year Highlights (2019-20):Â Played in 29 games and started 21 for the Saints, averaging 28.7 minutes per game...Averaged a team-high 14.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game...Scored a season-high 31 points in a 84-54 win over Akron-Wayne on November 23...Made the game-winning three-pointer in the final seconds of a 64-61 win over No. 14 Pikeville on January 30...Named Mid-South Conference Freshman of the Year...Named Second Team All Mid-South Conference.
High School Highlights:Â Reid was a three-year letter winner at Campbell County under coach Aric Russell...He was named 2nd Team All-NKY as a junior...In his senior season, he was 1st Team All-State, Northern Kentucky Player of the Year, Greater Cincinnati Player of the Year, and 1st Team All-State in football...He ranks 2nd in career scoring for the Camels...He was named 10th Region Player of the Year and 1st Team.
Personal:Â Reid Lyle Jolly is the son of Gary and Tracey Jolly...Two siblings, Taylor (25) and Grant (22).