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Elected in 1997 … graduated from Clarkstown H.S. in 1959 … winningest soccer coach in Rockland scholastic history with 275 victories … has coached the Rams’ soccer team since 1963 … his teams won the championship of Section 9 (Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan counties) in 1964, 1966, 1974, 1975, 1982 and 1983 … he also owns the distinction of coaching his teams to league titles 30 years apart: the Rams won the Rockland PSAL crown in 1966, and his 1996 unit captured the League I-B (Rockland large schools) title … he coached junior varsity boys basketball for 15 years, had a stint as freshman baseball coach, and currently coaches the Clarkstown North girls’ basketball team besides continuing as the boys’ soccer coach … as an athlete, Pozsar starred in soccer, basketball and baseball … a three-year starter in soccer, he was captain and leading scorer his junior and senior years, and he led the team to the county championship in 1957, his junior year … he was a three-year All-County recipient … in basketball, Pozsar was a three-year varsity player and co-captain his senior year, 1958-59, when Clarkstown won its first Rockland PSAL basketball title, a co-championship with Tappan Zee … he was second team All-Rockland that season … in baseball, Pozsar also was a three-year starter who helped lead the Rams to a county championship in 1959 … he won 7 and lost 1 for the 11-1 Rams and pitched a no-hitter in a 3-0 victory over Haverstraw … at Hartwick (N.Y.) College, he was a four-year starter in soccer, team scoring leader his junior year, 1961, and team co-captain his senior year, 1962 … that year Hartwick won the New York State championship and advanced to the eight-team NCAA Tournament.