WINONA, Minn. — A 20-year veteran with the Winona High School football program, Travis Steine, has been named the chief Winhawk coach. Steine replaces John Cassellius, who stepped down after 21 years as head football coach. Steine has been offensive coordinator the past 14 seasons and an associate head coach the past 15 seasons. About the future Steine said: “We are going to focus on being positive and improving each day. Positivity wins.” Steine, now 42, grew up in Jackson County, Wisconsin, and played four sports at Blair-Taylor High School. Steine studied sports management at Winona State University. At Winona High school he he teaches math.

Steine. His motto: Smile whether in the hallway or the weightroom.