Pikuzinski, and his brother Rudy, learned soccer from their father who managed the amateur Buffalo White Eagles.
In 1983, Pikuzinski signed with the Buffalo Stallions of the Major Indoor Soccer League out of high school.
[3] In January 1988, the Wave traded him to the Canton Invaders in exchange for Tim Tyma and Pete Smith.
[5][6] In September 1992, the Power traded Pikuzinski to the Buffalo Blizzard in exchange for Russ Prince, Chuck Codd and Ko Thandabouth.
[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] That year, the Blizzard folded and the Harrisburg Heat selected Pikuzinski in the dispersal draft.