Mansfield University Athletic Hall of Fame
Tom Wallon was a member of the Mountaineer varsity basketball team from 1962-64 and the baseball team in 1963.Wallon was the starting forward on two state championship teams and was the sixth man on another. He was a starter on the 1964 team that advanced to the quarterfinals of the NAIA National Championship.
A forward, Wallon was a tenacious rebounder. His 707 career rebounds still rank seventh best in school history while his 307 during the championship 1964 season still ranks seventh best in school history.
On the fabled 1963-64 Championship team, Wallon pulled down a team best 307 rebounds (12.8 per game) while averaging 13.8 points a game
