Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Gone, Lost & Forgotten: Tompkins Cortland

 Located in Dryden, New York, the Panthers of Tompkins Cortland at one time fielded a wrestling team. 

Eric Parker 

Originally from Ithaca, New York, Parker was a two time Region III finalist for the Panthers winning a title in 1999 & taking runner-up honors in 2000.  He finished up his career at Ithaca College, eventually turning his attention to coaching, where he also coached Track & Field. 

Mike Kilmer 

Kilmer was also a two time Region III finalist for the Panthers.  After finishing as the runner-up in 1993, he won a title in 1994. 



James Valentine 

Valentine was a coach for the Panthers for a time. In 1999 Tompkins Cortland Wrestling was the NJCAA  Academic team of the year. 






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