The Warrior Way
Winona State Athletic coaches and student-athletes sit down with Liam Statz to talk about what's happening within their athletic programs, including games, events, and more!
Episodes

Jan 29, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
29 min
The newest addition to the WSU coaching staff, Tricia Melfy, joins the show to talk about why she chose WSU volleyball, her journey through coaching, and the atmosphere of youth volleyball.

Jan 26, 2026
Jan 26, 2026
50 min
Student-athletes from the WSU Basketball programs sit down to discuss their collegiate careers, playing basketball for WSU, and what a post-basketball life may be like for them.

Jan 16, 2026
Jan 16, 2026
28 min
Dr. Stephanie Geislinger, head coach of the WSU Gymnastics team joins the podcast to discuss what WSU gymnastics is about being the only D3 sports on campus.

Jan 8, 2026
Jan 8, 2026
37 min
The Athletic Director of Winona State, Jen Flowers, joins Liam to talk about her journey through the administrative side of athletics, and the new impact on sports that women are having.

Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025
27 min
Head coach of the women's track and field program Mason Rebarchek joins Liam to discuss why he stayed in the area and pursued a career in coaching.

Nov 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025
23 min
Head coach of the WSU Men's Basketball team Todd Eisner sits down with Liam to talk about his journey through coaching; from D1 to NAIA to D2.

Nov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
25 min
Women's basketball coach Ana Wurtz joins the podcast to talk about her journey to coaching, going into the Hall of Fame, and what it means for women's basketball to be on campus.

Nov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025
19 min
Sophia Taarud and Mitchell Johnsrud join The Warrior Way as the first two student athletes to appear on the podcast. They discuss their personal journey's to running, and their relationship with their head coach.

Oct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025
19 min
Football Head Coach Brian Curtin sits down with Liam Statz to discuss his journey to becoming the head coach of the Warriors after 20 years with the prgram.

Oct 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
27 min
In the first episode of the Warrior Way Podcast, Kristine Pelky and Delaney Marier sit down with Liam Statz to discuss their individual journey's that led them to coaching, their time as a player, and what WSU means to them.




