WINONA, Minn. – Winona State University has announced the hiring of Matias Maquieira as the new head coach for men's and women's golf.
 
"I am excited to welcome Coach Maquieira to the Warrior family! He is ready for this opportunity and will be a tremendous addition to our department" remarked Winona State Director of Athletics Jen Flowers. "Coach Maquieira values the student-athlete experience, and I know our teams will benefit from his leadership. I anticipate our programs will remain highly successful under his guidance."
 
Maquieira comes to Winona State after most recently serving on staff at Cameron University.
 
"I can't express how excited I am to be the Winona State head golf coach" noted Maquieira. "I want to thank WSU's Athletic Director Jen Flowers and the rest of the staff for giving me this amazing opportunity. I can't wait to meet this great group of players and work hard together to achieve great things. Go Warriors!"
 
Maquieira brings both playing and coaching experience to WSU after concluding his collegiate playing career at Missouri Valley College and then serving as an assistant coach at NCAA DII Cameron University for the last two years.
 
Maquieira will begin at Winona State on July 1, 2026.