Nathan Thornton
Nathan Thornton

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Spring, TX

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 163

Position:
F

Experience:
3VL

Major:
Civil Engineering

In 2008: (Junior) Played in 15 matches and had 11 starts...finished the year with three goals and one asssist for seen points...took 27 shots...had one game winning goal....has nine career goals and four assists....had three career game winning goals...scored two goals in Clemson 3-2 upset win over seventh-ranked North Carolina...was named to Soccer America's National Team of the Week on Monday, October 27 for his performance....he scored the game winner against the Tar Heels with 1:32 left to go in the second overtime period... named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll for the third time in his career.

In 2007: (Sophomore) Played in 17 matches and had six starts...scored four goals and had two assists for 10 points...had one game winning goal..named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

In 2006: (Freshman) Named to the All-ACC Academic Men's Soccer Team...also named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll...played in 13 matches...took 19 shots...scored two goals and had one assist...scored the game-winner against Georgia State on August 29...scored one goal and had one assist on September 12.

Before Clemson: Attended Klein High School in Spring, TX...helped lead the team to a Texas State Championship in 2005....also played for the Houston Texas Club team....member of the Texas State ODP team and a member of the ODP Region III Team....National Scholar All-American....born July 13, 1988...majoring in civil engineering.

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