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Year-by-Year Champions/MVP/Coach of Year
Year Champion(s)   Year Champion(s)   Year Champion(s)
1924 Parsons   1939 St. Ambrose   1954 Luther
1925 Iowa Teachers   1940 Simpson   1955 Wartburg
1926 Buena Vista   1941 Dubuque   1956 Parsons
1927 Parsons   1942 Simpson   1957 Upper Iowa
1928 St. Ambrose   1943 Luther   1958 Central
Upper Iowa
1929 Iowa Teachers   1944 Dubuque
Loras
  1959 Wartburg
1930 Central   1945 Loras   1960 Wartburg
1931 Central   1946 Loras   1961 Parsons
1932 Central   1947 Dubuque   1962 Buena Vista
1933 St. Ambrose   1948 Dubuque   1963 Parsons
Upper Iowa
1934 Iowa Wesleyan   1949 Luther   1964 Upper Iowa
1935 St. Ambrose   1950 Loras   1965 Upper Iowa
1936 Central   1951 Loras   1966 Upper Iowa
1937 Luther   1952 Wartburg   1967 Luther
Wartburg
1938 St. Ambrose   1953 St. Ambrose   1968 Wartburg
Year Champion(s) Most Valuable Player(s) Coach(es) of the Year
1969 Wartburg Bob Finnegan (Dubuque)
G.E. Buenning (Wartburg)
Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1970 Wartburg Bob Finnegan (Dubuque)
G.E. Buenning (Wartburg)
Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1971 Central
Wartburg
William Penn
Eric Otto (William Penn) Taylor Hayes (William Penn)
1972 Wartburg Dave Platte (Wartburg) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1973 Wartburg Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1974 Wartburg
William Penn
Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa) Taylor Hayes (William Penn)
1975 Wartburg Bud Johnson (Wartburg) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
Bernie Weiss (Buena Vista)
1976 Buena Vista Phil Maynard (Buena Vista) Dick Starr (Simpson)
1977 Central Dennis Van Wyk (Central) Jack Walvoord (Central)
1978 Central Keith Woolfolk (Upper Iowa) Jack Walvoord (Central)
1979 Central Jeff Verhoef (Central) Leon Richardson (Wm. Penn)
1980 Central Jeff Verhoef (Central) Jack Walvoord (Central)
1981 William Penn Gerald Reece (William Penn) Leon Richardson (Wm. Penn)
1982 Luther Doug Kintzinger (Luther) Jim Leix (Luther)
1983 Wartburg
William Penn
Robin Davis (Dubuque) Dennis Dearden (Simpson)
1984 Luther Will McKennie (Luther) Jim Leix (Luther)
1985 Central Tim Lundquist (Dubuque)
Steve Muller (Central)
Jack Walvoord (Central)
1986 Dubuque Tim Lundquist (Dubuque) Jon Davison (Dubuque)
1987 Wartburg Tony Giger (Upper Iowa) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1988 Dubuque Todd Millon (Dubuque) Jon Davison (Dubuque)
1989 Wartburg Mike Murphy (Wartburg) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1990 Dubuque Dave Crawford (Dubuque) Jon Davison (Dubuque)
1991 Central
Wartburg
Dave Crawford (Dubuque) Jack Walvoord (Central)
1992 Central
Simpson
Nate Hart (Central) Bruce Wilson (Simpson)
1993 Wartburg Matt Leary (Wartburg) Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
1994 Central
Upper Iowa
Sigmund Sanders (Upper Iowa) Stu Engen (Upper Iowa)
1995 Central
Simpson
David Otte (Simpson) Bruce Wilson (Simpson)
1996 Upper Iowa Greg Von Arx (Upper Iowa) Stu Engen (Upper Iowa)
1997 Buena Vista Kevin Clipperton (Upper Iowa) Brian Van Haaften (Buena Vista)
1998 Simpson Adam Doll (Simpson) Bruce Wilson (Simpson)
1999 Upper Iowa Michael Spencer (Upper Iowa) Stu Engen (Upper Iowa)
2000 Buena Vista Adam Jones (Buena Vista) Brian Van Haaften (Buena Vista)
2001 Wartburg Troy Osterhaus (Wartburg) Dick Peth (Wartburg)
2002 Buena Vista Adam Jones (Buena Vista) Brian Van Haaften (Buena Vista)
2003 Buena Vista Eric Wiebers (Buena Vista) Brian Van Haaften (Buena Vista)
2004 Buena Vista Scott Weber (Buena Vista) Brian Van Haaften (Buena Vista)
2005 Wartburg Nate Schmidt (Wartburg) Dick Peth (Wartburg)

 

Single-game individual records
Record
Record Holder/Team
Record/Opponent
Date
Points Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa)
53 vs. Central
1/26/1974
Field goals made Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa)
21 vs. Central
1/26/1974
Free throws made Bob Tidgren (Simpson)
21 vs. Dubuque
1/8/1960
Consecutive free throws David Otte (Simpson)
20 vs. William Penn
2/21/1995
3-Point Field Goals Jason Driscoll (Loras)
11 vs. Coe
2/28/1998
Rebounds Al Buenning (Wartburg)
34 vs. Luther
1964

 

Single season individual records
Record
Record Holder/Team
Record
Year
Scoring average Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa)
43
1972-73
Points Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa)
476
1972-73
Field goals made Jim Bushkofsky (Upper Iowa)
188
1972-73
3-point field goals made Chris Jans (Loras)
93
1990-91
Free throws made Jim Ahrens (Buena Vista)
185
1961-62
Field goal percentage Robby Beyer (Buena Vista)
71.0
2001-02
Free throw percentage Nick Wilkins (Coe)
94.9
2002-03
Rebounds Jim Ahrens (Buena Vista)
389
1960-61
Consecutive free throws (season) Nick Wilkins (Coe)
48
12/3/02-2/14/03
Consecutive free throws (all-time) Nick Wilkins (Coe)
55
2/5/02-2/14/03

 

Team Records
Record
Record Holder
Record
Season (s)
Longest winning streak Central
35
1929-32
Longest losing streak William Penn
60
1948-54
Most points in a season Simpson
1,926
1997-98
Scoring average, season Dubuque
97.4
1990-91
Most points in one game Dubuque
133 vs.Upper Iowa
12/7/1990
Most points allowed, season Central
1,653
1997-98
Fewest points allowed, season Central
751
1985
Most championships Wartburg
20
Most consecutive championships Wartburg
9
1967-75
Coach winning most titles Buzz Levick (Wartburg)
14 (1967-75, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993)

 

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