Pat Alexander
Inducted in 1994

Tumwater High School1976-1994
Mt. Si High School 1967-1976

Coach Alexander was born in Kirkland and he attended Kirkland High School where he was coached by Hall of Famer Jim Jolgen (class of 1996) and earned his teaching degree at Whitworth College. Pat retired from wresling coaching at the end of the 1993-94 season after coaching at Mt. Si High School for nine years and at Tumwater High School for eighteen years.

Between the two of them, Pat and his wife Rebecca have five children; Kelly (Kip), Rebecca, Mary, Kathi and Grant.

Pat's achievements in and contributions to wrestling include; National USWF Directors, Washington State Kids Wrestling Director, U.S. Kids "Man of the Year" in 1981, Black Hills League "Coach of the Year" for the 1982-1983 season, USA State Chairman's Award in 1984, WSWCA Vice President in 1987, Recipient of the 1988 Dr. William Tomaras Award, and long time director of the WSWCA Hall of Fame.

An exemplary role model and inspiration to all who know him, coach Alexander has coached many state qualifiers and place winners.

Pat has retired from teaching and serves as a football coach at Tumwater High School.

Pat Alexander was nominated by Erich Weight, son-in-law and head coach at Franklin PIerce High School and was inducted by his son Captain Kip Alexander.