portergc [at] alfredstate [dot] edu
607-587-4568
George Porter has been around wrestling mats in the southern tier for the past twenty years. He has been at the helm of the program for the past five seasons and with the program the past six seasons.
In his five years as head coach the Pioneers have an 18-21 dual meet record, have had 21 wrestlers compete at the NJCAA National Championships, and had four wrestlers named All-American. Porter also was named Region III Coach of the Year during the 2005-06 season.
In 2007-08, the Pioneers struggled with injuries but still earned an 8th place finish at Nationals in the non-scholarship division. Gallaway Longenecker won the Region III title and wrestled his way to 5th place at 133 lbs. at the National Championships.
Porter recently retired from Dresser Rand. He and his wife Pat live in Hornell.
Updated 6/8