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Data provided by Greg Humnicky

From 1935-36 to 1962-63, Eastern and Western Division champions both listed.

YearChampion-Record, Coach, MVP, Coach of the Year

1926-27Gary Froebel

1927-28East Chicago Washington

1928-29Gary Froebel

1929-30East Chicago Washington

1930-31LaPorte

1931-32Nappaneee, Herman"Dutch" Schuyler

1932-33Valparaiso, Ralph Powell

1933-34East Chicago Washington

1934-35Gary Freobel

1935-36Gary Froebel

Hammond

1936-37Elkhart, 9-0, John Longfellow

Gary Horace Mann

1937-38Elkhart, 8-1, John Longfellow

Hammond

1938-39Elkhart, 8-1, John Longfellow

SB Central, 8-1, John Wooden

Gary Emerson

1939-40Mishawaka, 7-2, Dutch Struck

Gary Lew Wallace

Hammond Tech (won state championship)

1940-41SB Central, 8-1, John Wooden

Hammond Tech, Lou Birkett

1941-42SB Central, 9-0, John Wooden

Gary Horace Mann

1942-43SB Central, 8-1, John Wooden

Gary Emerson

1943-44Elkhart, 8-1, John Longfellow

Hammond Clark

1944-45SB Riley, 8-1, Wayne Wakefield (state runner-up)

Gary Lew Wallace

1945-46Elkhart, 9-0, John Longfellow

East Chicago Washington

1946-47SB Central, 8-1, Bob Primmer

LaPorte, 8-1

East Chicago Washington

1947-48LaPorte, 9-0

Hammond

1948-49Mishawaka, 8-1, Vic Wukovits

SB Central, 8-1, Bob Primmer

Gary Horace Mann

Whiting

1949-50SB Central, 8-1, Bob Primmer

Gary Hoarce Mann

1950-51Elkhart, 9-0, Bill Milliner

Gary Froebel

1951-52Elkhart, 8-1, Bill Milliner

East Chicago Washington

1952-53SB Central, 8-1, Elmer McCall (won state championship)

Gary Lew Wallace

1953-54Fort Wayne North, 8-1

East Chicago Washington

1954-55SB Washington, 8-1, Clare Holley

Hammond

1995-56Elkhart, 8-1, Max Bell

Hammond

1956-57SB Central, 9-0, Elmer McCall (won state championship)

Gary Froebel

1957-58SB Central, 8-1, Elmer McCall

Michigan Elston, 8-1, Doug Adams

East Chicago Washington, John Baratto

1958-59Michigan City Elston, 9-0, Doug Adams

1959-60SB Adams, 8-1, Warren Seaborg

East Chicago Washington, John Baratto (won state championship)

1960-61Michigan City Elston, 9-0, Doug Adams

East Chicago Washington, John Barotto

1961-62SB Central, 8-1, Jim Powers

Gary Froebel

1962-63SB Central, 8-1, Jim Powers (state runner-up)

Goshen, 8-1, Art Cosgrove

Hammond

Gary Tolleston

East Chicago Washington, John Barotto

1963-64Elkhart, 8-1, Max Bell

Reorganized NIC is formed

1964-65Michigan City Elston, 8-1, Doug Adams

SB Central, 8-1, Jim Powers

1965-66Michigan City Elston, 7-1, Doug Adams (won state championship)

SB Central, 7-1, Jim Powers

1966-67Michigan City Elston, 8-0, Doug Adams

1967-68Elkhart, 7-1, Max Bell

Michigan City Elston, 7-1, Doug Adams

1968-69Michigan City Elston, 7-1, Doug Adams

Goshen, 7-1, Art Cosgrove

1969-70SB Adams, 7-0, Dave Hadaway

1970-71SB Adams, 5-1, Dave Hadaway

Michigan City Elston, 5-1, Doug Adams

Elkhart state runner-up, coached by Keith Daugherty

1971-72Michigan City Elston, 6-0, Doug Adams

1972-73SB Adams, 7-0, Dave Hadaway (state runner-up)

1973-74SB Adams, 7-0, Dave Hadaway

1974-75SB Adams, 6-1, Dave Hadaway

Michigan City Elston, 6-1, Doug Adams

Penn, 6-1, Jim Miller

1975-76Elkhart Central, 7-0, George Leonakis

1976-77SB Washington, 8-0, Subby Nowicki

1977-78SB Adams, 8-0, Dave Hadaway

1978-79SB Adams, 9-0, Dave Hadaway

1979-80SB LaSalle, 9-0, George Griffith

1980-81SB LaSalle, 8-1, George Griffith

Elkhart Memorial, 8-1, Steve Johnson

1981-82Elkhart Memorial, 7-2, Steve Johnson

1982-83Elkhart Memorial, 7-2, Steve Johnson

Michigan City Elston, 7-2, Dan Steinke

1983-84Elkhart Memorial, 8-1, Larry Bilger

1984-85SB Clay, 7-2, Tom Hess

SB Adams, 7-2, Dave Hadaway

1985-86Michiagn City Elston, 9-0, Dan Steinke

1986-87Penn, 8-1, Dan Gunn

SB Riley, 8-1, Bob Berger

1987-88Penn, 7-2, Jim Welsh

Elkhart Memorial, 7-2, Larry Bilger

1988-89SB Clay, 8-1, Tom DeBaets

SB Adams, 8-1, Dave Hadaway

1989-90SB Riley, 8-1, Bob Berger

1990-91SB Riley, 8-1, Bob Berger

1991-92Michigan City Elston, 9-0, Dan Steinke

1992-93SB Clay, 7-2, Tom DeBaets; Damon Hairston of Clay

Elkhart Central, 7-2, Dean Foster; Dean Foster of Elk. Central

1993-94Elkhart Central, 9-0, Dean Foster; Demarco Taylor of Elk. Central; Dean Foster of Elk. Central

SB Clay won state shampionship, coached by Tom DeBaets

1994-95SB Clay, 9-0, Tom DeBaets; Jaraan Cornell of Clay; Tom DeBaets of Clay

1995-96SB Clay, 7-1. Tom DeBaets; Jaraan Cornell of Clay; Tom DeBaets of Clay

1996-97Penn, 6-2, Pete Smith; Cedric Moodie of Washington; Pete Smith of Penn

1997-98SB Clay, 6-2, Joe Huppenthal; Lincoln Glass of Clay

SB Washington, 6-2, Milt Cooper; Milt Cooper of Washington

1998-99Elkhart Central, 6-2, Mike Drews (4-A state runner-up); James Scott of Elk. Central

SB Washington, 6-2, Milt Cooper; Mike Drews of Elk. Central

1999-00Penn, 8-0, Dean Foster; Andew White of Penn; Dean Foster of Penn

2000-01Penn, 7-0, Dean Foster (4-A state runner-up); Brandon McKnight of LaSalle; Dean Foster of Penn

2001-02SB Washington, 6-1, Milt Cooper; Derrick Graham of Washington; Milt Cooper of Washington

SB Clay NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Joe Huppenthal

2002-03Elkhart Central, 6-1, Mike Drews; Derek Drews of Elk. Central

Penn, 6-1, Dean Foster; Mike Drews of Elk. Central

SB Riley NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Mark Johnson

2003-04Penn, 8-0, Dean Foster; Tyler Brown of Penn; Dean Foster of Penn

SB Clay NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Joe Huppenthal

2004-05Elkhart Central, 7-1, Mike Drews

Mishawaka, 7-1, Robb Berger; Antonio Dye of Mishawaka; Robb Berger of Mishawaka

Penn, 7-1, Dean Foster

Mishawaka NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Robb Berger

2005-06Penn, 8-0, Dean Foster; Craig Heatherly of Mishawaka; Dean Foster of Penn

Penn NIC Holday Tourney Champions, coached by Dean Foster

2006-07Penn, 7-1, Dean Foster; Caleb Laidig of Penn

SB St. Joseph's, 7-1, Keith Kurowski; Keith Kurowski of St. Joe

SB Washington NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Chad Johnston

2007-08SB Riley, 6-2, Mark Johnson; Marcus Johnson of St. Joe

St. Joseph's, 6-2, Keith Kurowski; Mark Johnson of Riley

SB Washington, 6-2, Chad Johnston

SB St. Joseph's NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Keth Kurowski

2008-09SB Clay, 7-1, Joe Huppenthal; Brad Cameron of Clay

SB Washington, 7-1, Chad Johnston; Joe Huppenthal of Clay

SB Clay NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Joe Huppenthal

2009-10SB Riley, 8-0, Mark Johnson; Josh Riikonen of Elkhart Central; Mark Johnson of Riley

Penn NIC Holiday Tourney Champions, coached by Al Rhodes

2010-11 SB Riley, 6-2, Mark Johnson; Demetrius Jackson of Marian; Chad Johnston of Washington

Mishawaka Marian, 6-2, Robb Berger

2011-12 SB Washington 8-0, Chad Johnston; Demetrius Jackson of Marian; Chad Johnston of Washington

2012-13 Penn 7-1, Al Rhodes; Demetrius Jackson of Marian; Chad Johnston of Washington

SB Adams 7-1, Milt Cooper

2013-14 Penn 7-1, Al Rhodes; Tra'veon Johnson of Washington; Al Rhodes of Penn