CCHS student wrestles to save her father’s life

By WENDY SLEDD

 

Ariel McDonald’s father was a 4-time All-American wrestler throughout high school and college and she herself, has competed in national tournaments. But, it’s more than just following in her father’s footsteps for this Copperas Cove High School freshman. It is literally a matter of life and death. Milton McDonald, Jr. is dying of pancreatic cancer and he and his daughter know his days are limited. “Me and my dad have a very strong bond,” Ariel said. “The doctor told us he wasn’t supposed to live past Christmas 2009. 
 
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