Eugene Chyzowych, was a professional soccer player and coach, who was the coach of the Columbia High School soccer team in Maplewood, New Jersey, United States. He had the second most wins of any active scholastic soccer coach in the United States, and compiled a 730–188–70 record in 46 years at Columbia High School through 2009. He directed his teams to four New Jersey state championships and 24 conference titles. His squads have also captured 16 state sectional crowns, and have produced numerous All-America, All-State and All-Conference players in high school and college, several of whom have gone on to become college and high school soccer coaches themselves. He is a two-time NSCAA Boys High School National Coach of the Year, and received the association's Robert W. Robinson Award for long-time service to interscholastic soccer in 1999. Chyzowych also coached the Columbia girls volleyball team, compiling a 227–0 career record, a 10-year winning streak and likewise producing numerous championship and lauded athletes.