Linfield University Athletics

FRESHMAN
Appeared in one game for the Wildcats.
 
WILLAMETTE HIGH SCHOOL
First Team All-Midwestern Conference as a junior.
Member of Willamette Track & Field 4 X 200 relay team that broke program records twice.
Three-time letter winner in football, four-time letter winner in track & field as a sprinter.
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in finance and management.
Son of Michelle and Brett Thornton.
 
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD? 
Loved the family environment and the winning culture.
 
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD MEAN TO YOU? 
It means everything to me.
 
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON? 
It made me a better leader and taught me how to bring people up.
 
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS? 
I see myself in 10 years working for some business and helping them grow.
 
WHAT'S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU'VE TAKEN AND WHY?
Math 140 because I had friends in it.
 
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? WHY HAS HE OR SHE BEEN SO INFLUENTIAL?
My dad is the biggest inspiration in my life because whatever he does, he does it at 110% and he doesn't give up on anything.
 
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE OR LESSON THAT I'VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN...
To never give up, even if the practices are hours long.
 
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE...
To get closer to God and have more of my teammates get to know him more.