Alfred Daniel

Alfred Daniel came to Lakeland in the spring of 2026 and enters his first full season as an assistant coach with the Muskies women’s wrestling team in 2026-27.

Daniel joins the Muskies after spending three years as an assistant coach with the Eau Claire North High School girls wrestling program. During his time at Eau Claire North, he helped coach four state qualifiers and three state place winners.

As an athlete, Daniel was a Prep All-American at St. Benedict’s High School in New Jersey. He continued his wrestling career at Rochester Community and Technical College, where he earned NJCAA All-American honors and helped his team win a national championship in the non-scholarship division.

Daniel continued his education at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, earning a degree in communications. He was a three-year member of the wrestling team, served as a team captain and received the program’s “Never Better Award.”

A native of Sierra Leone, Daniel continues to train and compete for his home country. He will represent Sierra Leone at the 2026 UWW World Championships in Kazakhstan at 74 kilograms.