Ex-athletes recall ‘Donna Momma’ Davis as ‘tiny, huge gal’

Scott Swanson

Donna Davis is remembered for a lot of things.

That piercing whistle, which would cut like a knife through the crowd noise at competitions, supporting Husky wrestlers on the mat and swimmers in the pool.

The end-of-the-season spaghetti dinners.

The no-nonsense concern for kids’ welfare and improvement.

The constant, positive presence.

Those leg-shaving parties for her swimmers before big meets.

“A tiny, huge gal,” was how former Husky swimming star Leah (Land) Bishop…

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