Ruthie Bolton

Ruthie Bolton
Bolton in 2017
Personal information
Born (1967-05-25) May 25, 1967
Lucedale, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight137 lb (62 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcLain (McLain, Mississippi)
CollegeAuburn (1985–1989)
WNBA draft1997: Allocated
Drafted bySacramento Monarchs
Playing career1990–2004
PositionGuard
Number6
Career history
1992–1993C.A. Fainzia
1993–1995Erreti Faenza
1997–2004Sacramento Monarchs
Career highlights
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Medals
Women's Basketball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam competition
2000 SydneyTeam competition
World University Games
1991 SheffieldTeam competition
FIBA World Championship for Women
1994 SydneyTeam competition
1998 BerlinTeam competition

Alice Ruth Bolton (born May 25, 1967), known as Ruthie Bolton, is an American former professional women's basketball player. Born in Lucedale, Mississippi, she played at the collegiate, Olympic and professional levels of women's basketball. Bolton played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 through 2004 with the Sacramento Monarchs. She played collegiately at Auburn University, teaming with her older sister, Mae Ola Bolton. She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011. Bolton has also served as a first lieutenant in the United States Army Reserves as a transportation officer.