2019: In her first season at the varsity level, Thornton played in 38 matches. She had one kill, 266 assists, 27 service aces, and 85 digs. Thornton had a career high 24 assists against Embry-Riddle University and a career high nine digs versus College of Saint Mary.
2018: Thornton was a member of the junior varsity team.
High School: Thornton earned two letters in volleyball at Olathe South High School.
Personal: Daughter of Alan and Brenda Thornton ... undecided on a major. She played club volleyball for Zoom National VBC under head coach Matt Windle.