Sarah Thornton Class: Senior Hometown: Saugerties, N.Y. High School: Saugerties Position: Throws

2006-07: Placed first in the discus (157-04), second in the hammer (173-00), and third in the shot put (12.34m) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championship ... finished second in weight throw (55-00.75) at New England Indoor Championship ... recorded second-place finish in the weight throw (51-09.75) and a 10th place finish in the shot put (35-11.50) at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championship. ... finished 11th in the weight throw (51-06.50) at the ECAC Division Indoor Track & Field Championship.

2005-06: Recorded a fifth-place finish in both the shot put (11.46m) and weight throw (14.65m) at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships ... placed first in the discus (155-07), second in the hammer (170-09), and seventh in shot put (37-07.25) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2004-05: Placed 21st at the NCAA East Regionals in the discus with a throw of 134-04 ... Recorded a season-high throw of 50'-08.00 in the weight throw - which placed her fourth - and finished eighth in the shot put (36-04.00) at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships ... won discus throw (148-05) and placed eighth in the shot put (35-06.00) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... finished first in the discus (44.04m) and 13th in the shot put (11.43m) at the New England Outdoor Championships ... placed 11th in the weight throw (47-09.75) at the New England IC4A Indoor Track Championships.

High School: MHAL Champion in discus and shot put from 2001-04 ... 2004 NYS Champion ... 2003-04 Section 9 Champion ... placed third in the discus at the Adidas Outdoor Championships in 2004 ... member of Key Club, Spanish Club, varsity cheerleading and National Honor Roll.

Personal: Daughter of Sheridan and David Thornton ... has one sibling - Andria ... member of Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Ballroom Dancing Club at URI ... kinesiology major at URI.

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