Vickery Hall Men’s Student-Athlete of the Week – Nathan Thornton

Oct. 30, 2008

Sport: SoccerYear: JuniorHometown: Spring, TXMajor: Civil EngineeringFavorite Professor: Dr. Robert Nowack, Civil EngineeringFavorite Class: PhysicsAthletic Highlights: Thornton came off the bench to score two goals in Clemson’s 3-2 upset win over seventh-ranked North Carolina. His second score was the game-winning goal for the Tigers with 1:32 left in the second overtime period. Thornton was named to Soccer America’s National Team of the Week for his efforts in the contest.