Leonard R. Muhlich graduated from Ithaca College with a Bachelor of Science degree (1965). He taught at Richfield Springs Central School from 1965-1968, where he was the head baseball and football coach during that time. He came to Colonie in 1968 and taught physical education, health, driver education and was Regents business math teacher for one year.Coach Muhlich coached varsity baseball from 1969-1994, compiling a record of (298-206). His teams won three Section II Championships (1972, 1981, 1989), they were Suburban Council Co-Champions four times (1978, 1989, 1992, 1993).Coach Muhlich was also the assistant varsity football coach from 1970- 1978. Coach Muhlich retired from teaching in 1998.