2011-14 (UTSA)
Four year letter winner for the UTSA volleyball team ... helped the Roadrunners to back-to-back Conference USA regular season titles and a tournament crown in 2013 ... recognized by C-USA with the Spirit of Service Award during senior campaign and was also a first team selection ... in the classroom, Thornton was one of the top-100 business students at UTSA and was tabbed to the C-USA All-Academic Team, was a Capital One Academic All-District honoree and was awarded with the C-USA Academic Medal twice ... concluded her volleyball career ranked seventh in the all-time UTSA record books in total attempts with 3,676.
High School
A four-year starter who was one of the top players in the state of Texas … named a PrepVolleyball.com All-American … tabbed first-team 5A All-State and earned UIL State All-Tournament Team honors … named the 2010 Corpus Christi Caller-Times All-South Texas MVP and was tabbed the District 27-5A MVP and Outstanding Hitter … earned the Nike Pearland Invitational MVP and was the LoneStar Volleyball Player of the Week … was the 2010 Lone Star Volleyball Player of the Year Runner-Up … helped team to the No. 1 ranking in the Texas AP poll and No. 8 national ranking in the ESPN RISE poll … four-year starter in basketball who earned Texas Basketball Magazine All-State, All-Region IV and first-team All-South Texas honors after helping her team to a district title with a 30-8 record … named the All-South Texas Defensive Player of the Year … a National Honor Society member who was ranked fifth in her graduating class of 707 students … named the 2010 Corpus Christi Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholar-Athlete.
Personal
Born Feb. 5, 1993, in Corpus Christi, Texas ... daughter of Joan Thornton and the late Gerald Thornton ... one brother, Schuyler ... graduated May 2015 with a degree in sport, event and tourism management and is currently working on her master’s.