Personal
- Born in Moses Lake, Washington
- Parents are Donald and Elizabeth Thornton
- Has four siblings (three sisters and one brother)
- Enjoys throwing pottery, making delicious treats, jumping on the trampolines, spending time with family and watching Disney movies
Before BYU
- Prepped at University High School
- Earned four letters in track and six combined letters in basketball and soccer
- Named UHS's Most Inspirational and Most Valuable athlete
- Captain of the track and field team from 2009-11
- Placed ninth at state in the 800m in 2009, fourth in 2010 and ninth in 2011
- 4x400m team placed seventh at state in 2011
- Named First Team All-GSC (Region) in 2011
- Pasco Invitational 1600m champion in 2011
- 2010-11 Soccer: Most Inspirational, Best Defender and team captain
- Basketball 2009-10: Respect Award, Sportsmanship Award and Best Defender
- Basketball 2011: Second Team All-GSL, Jack Blair All-Star game participant and team captain
Stats
PERSONAL BESTS: 400m- 59.98; 800m- 2:11.86
