2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

35 Emily Thornton

35 Emily Thornton

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Albany Academy
  • Hometown:
    Voorheesville, N.Y.
  • Major:
    Exercise Science - PT Track

Summary

Biography

2025-26: Did not see action. 

Prior to Mercy: Three-time Regional Champion... Reached State Final Four twice... One-time State Runner-up... Team Captain during senior year. 

Personal: Daughter of Pamela and Harry... Has one sibling, Zachary (21)... Majoring in Exercise Science - PT Track.

Greatest Sports Moment: Being apart of a historic season for Mercy WBB last year

Favorite Sports Figures & Influences: Sophie Cunningham

Favorite TV Shows: Below Deck

Favorite Musicians: Any country artist, Riley Green, Chris Stapleton

Hobbies/Non-Athletic Interests: Love horses and have been riding for about 14 years

Favorite Professional Sports Teams: Chicago Sky, New York Knicks

One Person You Would Like to Meet and Why: I would like to meet Hope Sgro. I love her athletic journey and how real she is on social media

One Thing No One Really Knows About You: I'm a black belt in taekwondo

Career Aspiration: Get my doctorate in physical therapy and open my own practice
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2026-27
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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2025-26Freshman

    G/F
    5'10"
    35
  • 35

    2026-27Sophomore

    F
    5'10"
    35