Grace and greatness: National Wrestling Hall of Fame’s Texas chapter inducts longtime Tascosa girls wrestling coach Donna “Coach Welch” Daniel
GREEN JACKET Longtime Tascosa girls wrestling coach Donna “Coach Welch” Daniel (front row, center), a science teacher and a 1968 graduate of Munday High School and the daughter of Lloyd Don Welch and Jaquita Welch, was inducted into the Texas chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame recently at the Embassy Suites in Grapevine. | NATIONAL WRESTLING HALL OF FAME, TEXAS CHAPTER
By now, it’s easy to presume that longtime girls wrestling coach Donna “Coach Welch” Daniel has gotten used to trailblazing.
The first woman wrestling coach in the state of Texas. The first woman coach to guide a girls wrestling team to a State championship. The first woman to be inducted into the Texas High School Wrestling Coaches Association’s Hall of Honor.