| Year | Winner |
| 1937 | Central Missouri 35, Morningside 24 |
| 1938 | Central Missouri 45, Roanoke 30 |
| 1939 | Southwestern (KS) 32, San Diego St. 31 |
| 1940 | Tarkio 52, San Diego St. 31 |
| 1941 | San Diego St. 36, Murray St. 32 |
| 1942 | Hamline 33, SE Oklahoma 31 |
| 1943 | SE Missouri St. 34, NW Missouri St. 32 |
| 1944 | Not held |
| 1945 | Loyola (LA) 49, Pepperdine 36 |
| 1946 | Southern Illinois 49, Indiana St. 40 |
| 1947 | Marshall 73, Mankato St. 59 |
| 1948 | Louisville 82, Indiana St. 70 |
| 1949 | Hamline 57, Regis (CO) 46 |
| 1950 | Indiana St. 61, E. Central Oklahoma 47 |
| 1951 | Hamline 69, Millikin 61 |
| 1952 | SW Missouri St. 73, Murray St. 64 |
| 1953 | SW Missouri St. 79, Hamline 71 |
| 1954 | St.Benedict's (KS) 62, Western Illinois 56 |
| 1955 | East Texas St. 71, SE Oklahoma 54 |
| 1956 | McNeese St. 60, Texas Southern 55 |
| 1957 | Tennessee St. 92, SE Oklahoma 73 |
| 1958 | Tennessee St. 85, Western Illinois 73 |
| 1959 | Tennessee St. 97, Pacific Lutheran 87 |
| 1960 | SW Texas St. 66, Westminster (PA) 44 |
| 1961 | Grambling 95, Georgetown (KY) 75 |
| 1962 | Prairie View 62, Westminster 53 |
| 1963 | Pan American 73, Western Carolina 62 |
| 1964 | Rockhurst 66, Pan American 56 |
| 1965 | Central St. (OH) 85, Oklahoma Baptist 51 |
| 1966 | Oklahoma Baptist 88, Georgia Southern 59 |
| 1967 | St.Benedict's 71, Oklahoma Baptist 6i5 |
| 1968 | Central St. (OH) 51, Fairmont St. 48 |
| 1969 | Eastern New Mexico 99, Md.-Eastern Shore 76 |
| 1970 | Kentucky St. 79, Central Washinton 71 |
| 1971 | Kentucky St. 102, Eastern Michigan 82 |
| 1972 | Kentucky St. 71, Wis.-Eau Claire 62 |
| 1973 | Guilford 99, Md.-Eastern Shore 96 |
| 1974 | West Georgia 97, Alcorn St. 79 |
| 1975 | Grand Canyon 65, Midwestern St. (TX) 54 |
| 1976 | Coppin St. 96, Henderson St. 91 |
| 1977 | Texas Southern 71, Campbell 44 |
| 1978 | Grand Canyon 79, Kearney St. 75 |
| 1979 | Drury 60, Henderson St. 54 |
| 1980 | Cameron 84, Alabama St. 77 |
| 1981 | Bethel Nazarene 86, Alabama-Huntsville 85 (OT) |
| 1982 | SC-Spartanburg 51, Biola 38 |
| 1983 | Charleston 57, W. Virginia Wesleyan 53 |
| 1984 | Fort Hays St. 48, Wi.-Stevens Point 46 (OT) |
| 1985 | Fort Hays St. 82, Wayland Baptist 80 (OT) |
| 1986 | David Lipscomb 67, Ark.-Monticello 54 |
| 1987 | Washburn 79, West Virginia St. 77 |
| 1988 | Grand Canyon 88, Auburn-Montgomery 86 (OT) |
| 1989 | St.Mary's (TX) 61, East Central (OK) 58 |
| 1990 | Birmingham-Southern 88, Wi.-Eau Claire 80 |
| 1991 | Oklahoma City 77, Central Arkansas 74 |
| Year | Result |
| 1992 | Oklahoma City 82, Central Ark. 73 (OT) |
| 1993 | Hawaii Pacific 88, Okla. Baptist 83 |
| 1994 | Oklahoma City 99, Life 81 |
| 1995 | Birmingham-Southern 92, Pfeiffer 76 |
| 1996 | Oklahoma City 86, Georgetown (KY) 80 |
| 1997 | Life 73, Okla. Baptist 64 |
| 1998 | Georgetown 83, Southern Nazarene 69 |
| 1999 | Life 63, Mobile 60 |
| 2000 | Life 61, Georgetown (KY) 59 |
| 2001 | Faulkner (AL) 63, Science & Arts (OK) 59 |
| 2002 | Science & Arts (OK) 96, Oklahoma Baptist 79 |
| 2003 | Concordia (CA) 88, Mountain State 84 (OT) |
| 2004 | Mountain State 74, Concordia (CA) 70 |
| Year | Winner |
| 1992 | Grace (IN) 85, Northwestern Iowa 79 (OT) |
| 1993 | Williamette 63, Northern St. (SD) 56 |
| 1994 | Eureka 98, Northern St. 95 (OT) |
| 1995 | Bethel 103, NW Nazarene (ID) 95 (OT) |
| 1996 | Albertson 81, Whitworth (WA) 72 (OT) |
| 1997 | Bethel 95, Siena Heights 94 |
| 1998 | Bethel 89, Oregon Tech 87 |
| 1999 | Cornerstone 113, Bethel 109 |
| 2000 | Embry-Riddle 75, Ozarks 63 |
| 2001 | Northwestern (IA) 82, MidAmerica Nazarene 78 |
| 2002 | Evangel (MO) 84, Robert Morris (IL) 61 |
| 2003 | Northwestern (IA) 77, Bethany (KS) 57 |
| 2004 | Oregon Tech 81, Bellevue (NE) 72 |