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    Caroline Thornton

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Charleston, S.C.

    High School:
    Schiller International

    Height:
    5-5

    As a Sophomore
    Fall 2010: Finished 4-5 in singles competition ... Captured the Brown Bears Flight at the Brown Invitational, picking up three-consecutive wins ... Topped South Florida's Lauren Schumate (7-6, 6-1) at the Seminole Quad Tournament ... Paired with Emily Newton in doubles competition and finished with a 4-3 record ... The duo won the Brown Flight at the Brown Invitational, capturing three-straight victories ... Newton and Thornton also represented the Tigers at the ITA/Riviera All-American Championships ... Recorded a 1-2 record with Maria Arechavaleta.

    As a Freshman
    Finished 5-12 in singles competing in No. 2, 3, 4, and 5 spots throughout the year ... Competed with Fani Chifchieva in the No. 1 spot, going 1-1 on the season ... Played with Myrthe Molenveld and compiled a 3-8 record in the No. 1 spot ... Paired with Plamena Kurteva in the No. 3 spot and finished 2-3 with a 2-2 record in the SEC.

    Prior to Auburn
    Graduated from the Schiller International School of Barcelona ... Played with fellow Auburn sophomore Plamena Kurteva

    Personal
    Born Mar. 21, 1991 ... Daughter of Chris and Teri Thornton ... One older sister, Alex ... Major: Business Marketing

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