Athletics News

  • Panthers Qualify for Region 3 Playoffs
    October 23, 2025
    Tompkins Cortland Community College has earned the #11 seed in the Region 3 Men's Soccer Championship tournament. The Panthers will travel west on Saturday to take on #6-seed Jamestown Community College. Game time is 5 p.m. at Falconer High School. The winner will advance to the Region 3B semifinal round at #3-seed Mohawk Valley Community College.
  • Panthers down 4-0 early, but come roaring back to top visiting Jamestown CC!
    October 19, 2025
    With winds gusting over 40mph throughout the region today, the Panthers overcame the elements and a large JCC lead to get the W in Dryden today.
  • Panthers Men's Soccer Edged in Queensbury
    October 11, 2025
    The TC3 men traveled to Adirondack CC for a Region III match on Saturday afternoon.
  • Panthers Nipped at Home
    October 08, 2025
    The Panthers women’s soccer team set a new season high for goals, but still came up just short, falling to Finger Lakes Community College 3-2. The Panthers are now 1-6-1 overall and 0-5-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Finger Lakes 1-6-0 overall and 1-4-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Shutout by #2-Ranked Finger Lakes
    October 08, 2025
    The Panthers men’s soccer team lost to #2-ranked Finger Lakes Community College 3-0 on Wednesday. The home loss leaves TC3 with a record of 2-5-1 overall and 1-4-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Finger Lakes is now 13-1-0 overall and 5-0-0 in the MSAC.
  • Last-Minute Goal Gives Panthers Tie on Sophomore Day
    October 05, 2025
    The Panthers women’s soccer team saved the best for last, scoring a goal in the last minute of the game to pull out a dramatic tie with Corning Community College on Sunday. The 1-1 deadlock breaks a ten-game losing streak for the Panthers, dating back to the team’s tie with Corning last season. TC3 is now 0-6-1 overall and 0-4-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Corning is 4-3-1 overall and 2-0-1 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Drop Road Game to Broome
    October 01, 2025
    Despite finding the net for the second time this year, the Panthers women’s soccer team dropped a road game Wednesday, losing 8-1 at SUNY Broome. The Panthers are now 0-6-0 overall and 0-4-0 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Broome improves to 3-5-1 overall and 2-3-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Snap Skid with Win at Broome
    October 01, 2025
    Three goals by Stanley Wiggins (Wallyford, Scotland/Musselburgh H.S.) helped the Panthers men’s soccer team snap a four-game skid by beating SUNY Broome 4-1. The road win moves the Panthers to 2-4-1 overall and 1-3-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Broome falls to 1-7-0 overall and 0-5-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Drop Home Game to #9-Ranked Genesee
    September 25, 2025
    For the third time this season, the Panthers women’s soccer team lost to a nationally ranked team. On Thursday, #9-ranked Genesee Community College came to Dryden, and went home with a 10-0 win over TC3. The Panthers are now 0-5-0 overall and 0-3-0 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Genesee is 6-1-0 overall and 3-0-0 in the MSAC.
  • Undermanned Panthers Fall at Cayuga
    September 24, 2025
    Playing with a roster depleted by injuries, the Panthers men’s soccer team was over-matched on Wednesday, losing at Cayuga Community College 13-0. The fourth loss in a row leaves the Panthers with a record of 1-4-1 overall and 0-3-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Cayuga is now 5-1-0 overall and 3-1-0 in the MSAC.
  • Short-Handed Panthers Fall at Hudson Valley
    September 19, 2025
    Only able to dress ten players due to injuries, the Panthers women’s soccer team couldn’t keep up with Hudson Valley on Friday, falling by a final score of 11-0. The road loss drops TC3 to 0-4-0 overall and 0-3-0 in Region 3. Hudson Valley moves to 3-1-1 overall and 2-1-1 in region.
  • First Road Trip Ends with Loss for Panthers
    September 13, 2025
    The first road trip of the year was a rough one for the Panthers men’s soccer team. Travelling to Batavia to take on Genesee Community College, the Tompkins Cortland Community College lost by a final score of 9-1 The result leaves the Panthers with a record of 1-2-1 overall and 0-2-1 in Mid-State Athletic Conference. Genesee is now 4-1-0 overall and 2-0-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Men Suffer First Loss of Season
    September 10, 2025
    A spirited effort wasn’t enough to prevent the Panthers men’s soccer team from dropping their first loss of the season on Wednesday, falling to Jefferson Community College 2-0. The result leaves the Panthers with a record of 1-1-1 overall and 0-1-1 in Mid-State Athletic Conference. Jefferson is now 3-1-0 overall and 2-0-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Drop Home Game to Jefferson
    September 10, 2025
    The Panthers women’s soccer team ran up against another tough opponent on Wednesday, hosting Jefferson Community College. The Cannoneers, who came to town undefeated and among the teams receiving votes in the NJCAA national rankings, proved to be too strong for the Panthers to handle while taking an 8-0 decision. TC3 is now 0-3-0 overall and 0-2-0 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Jefferson moves to 4-0-0 overall and 1-0-0 in the MSAC.
  • Panthers Fall to Non-Region Opponent
    September 07, 2025
    Despite taking twice as many shots as their opponent, the Panthers women’s soccer team came up short on Sunday, falling 3-1 to Bunker Hill Community College. The non-region contest with the school out of Boston, Massachusetts leaves TC3 at 0-2 on the year. Bunker Hill is now 1-1.
  • Men's Soccer Scores in Closing Minutes to Draw with Onondaga
    September 03, 2025
    A late goal by freshman Caspar Kirby (Gerrards Cross, England/Berkshire College of Agriculture) gave the Tompkins Cortland Community College men’s soccer team a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Onondaga Community College on Wednesday. The result leaves the Panthers with a record of 1-0-1 overall and 0-0-1 in Mid-State Athletic Conference. It was the season-opener for Onondaga.
  • Women's Soccer Hosts #6-Onondaga in Opener
    September 03, 2025
    The Tompkins Cortland Community College women’s soccer team drew a tough opponent for their season opener, playing host to #6-ranked Onondaga College on Wednesday. The Panthers gave a good effort, but were overmatched by the Lazers, losing by a final score of 9-0.
  • Panthers Open Season with Win
    August 30, 2025
    The Tompkins Cortland Community College men’s soccer team opened the 2025 season with a 4-0 win over Clinton Community College in Dryden on Saturday. It marks the third straight year the Panthers have opened the season with a win.
  • Ten Panthers Honored by NJCAA for Academic Excellence
    July 25, 2025
    Ten Tompkins Cortland Community College student-athletes have been honored for their academic excellence by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). All ten were named NJCAA Region 3 Academic All-Region while eight also garnered national NJCAA All-Academic Team honors.
  • Wilk Named Head Coach at Keuka College; Macklin To Lead TC3
    July 24, 2025
    One of the most successful coaches in Tompkins Cortland Community College basketball history is leaving the program to become a head coach on the NCAA level. Tom Wilk is stepping down after four seasons at TC3 and moving on to Keuka College. He leaves TC3 with the best winning percentage of any head coach in the program history, having led the Panthers to two Mid-State Athletic Conference championships and back-to-back Region 3 Final Four appearances. Tariq Macklin, a former player at TC3 who served as an assistant coach in 2024-25, has been named the Interim Head Coach for the Panthers.
  • Wright Leaves TC3 for Colgate; Fann Promoted to Head Coach
    July 17, 2025
    After four years with the Tompkins Cortland Community College women’s basketball program, Jocelin Wright has accepted a coaching job at the NCAA Division I level. Wright, who has been the Panthers head coach for the last two seasons, has joined the coaching staff at Colgate University. Willie Fann, who served as an assistant to Wright during the 2024-25 season, has been appointed the new head coach at TC3.
  • Bernardini Takes Over Panthers Softball
    May 22, 2025
    Longtime coach Paul Bernardini has been named the new head softball coach at Tompkins Cortland Community College.
  • Tammariello Misses Out on All-Region Honors in Playoff Loss
    May 13, 2025
    Patrick Tammariello (Owego/Owego Free Academy) nearly completed a remarkable comeback at the NJCAA Region 3 Golf Championship, bouncing back from an opening-round 92 to card a 76 on day two, forcing a playoff for the final all-region spot. The freshman lost on the second hole to finish just outside all-region. His two-day total of 168 put him tied for 15th place. His 76 was the second best score of the day on Tuesday, and tied for the third best score of the tournament.
  • Postseason Honors for Panthers Lacrosse
    May 13, 2025
    After returning to the NJCAA playoffs for the first time since 2019, the Tompkins Cortland Community College lacrosse team has earned several postseason honors.
  • Two Panthers in Hunt for All-Region Honors After Day One
    May 13, 2025
    After Day One of the NJCAA Region 3 Golf Championship, two Tompkins Cortland Community College golfers are in the hunt for All-Region honors.
  • Tammariello Ties for Top Score at Mohawk Valley Invite
    May 04, 2025
    Tompkins Cortland Community College’s Patrick Tammariello (Owego/Owego Free Academy) tied for the best individual score at the Mohawk Valley Invite on Sunday. The freshman carded a 74 to finish in a three-way tie for top score. It was his best finish of the season, coming on the final day of the regular season.
  • Panthers Fifth at Herkimer Invite
    May 03, 2025
    The Tompkins Cortland Community College golf team scored its best finish of the season on Saturday, placing fifth at the Herkimer Invite. The Panthers shot a season-best 336, led by Patrick Tammariello (Owego/Owego Free Academy) with a 78, good for ninth best individual score on the day.
  • Panthers Fall to #2 Niagara
    May 03, 2025
    The Panthers squared off against one of the top teams in the nation on Saturday, travelling to Niagara Falls to take on SUNY Niagara. The Panthers lost both ends of the doubleheader, falling by scores of 10-0 and 9-1. TC3 is now 8-32 overall and 4-22 in the Region 3 West Division. Niagara, the only undefeated NJCAA team in the nation, improves to 44-0 overall and 25-0 in West Division.
  • Two Golfers Earn All-MSAC Honors
    May 02, 2025
    Two Tompkins Cortland Community College golfers earned all-conference honors by finishing among the top eight Mid-State Athletic Conference golfers at the Jefferson Invitational on Friday. Patrick Tammariello (Owego/Owego Free Academy) and Cole Dalton (Apalachin/Owego Free Academy) garnered the accolades, giving the Panthers two all-conference golfers for the second time in the least three seasons.
  • Two Road Losses for Panthers
    May 01, 2025
    The road was unkind to the Panthers on Thursday as the team traveled to Genesee Community College and lost both ends of a doubleheader. TC3 is now 8-30 overall and 5-17 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Genesee improves to 30-18 overall and 17-5 in conference.
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