Coaches

Josh Matte has nearly a decade of coaching experience and a philosophy that emphasizes respect, accountability, and inclusion. Coach Matte will further the culture of preparation, competitiveness, and resilience within the Juanita Lacrosse community.

As the owner and operator of The Northwest Goalie Academy, he trained more than 30 athletes went on to compete in NCAA programs nationwide.

In addition to founding the region’s leading goalie academy, Matte has coached with Seattle Starz Lacrosse, Redmond High School, and the LXTC Goalie Evolution Academy in Denver, Colorado, where he trained under renowned coaches Trevor Tierney and Ryan LaPlante. He has also served as a positional coach with 253 Women’s Lacrosse and South Sound Lacrosse, mentoring elite high school athletes pursuing collegiate opportunities.