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11 NCAA Div. III national team championships
- 11 NCAA Div. III national team championships
- 29 NCAA Div. III individual championships
- 158 Iowa Conference titles
- 23 Iowa Conference all-sports titles
Central College softball coach George Wares has received the league's coach of the year honor eight times. Wares established the all-time Division III wins record in 2011, compiling a 909-302-3 (.750) career mark over 27 seasons.
Central's Iowa Conference Coach of the Year
| Year | Coach | Sport |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Ron Schipper | Football |
| 1976 | Norm Ryerson | Men's golf |
| 1977 | Norm Ryerson | Men's golf |
| Jack Walvoord | Men's basketball | |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| Norm Ryerson | Wrestling | |
| 1978 | Jack Walvoord | Men's basketball |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Norm Ryerson | Men's golf | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| Bill Hinga | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 1979 | Bill Hinga | Men's outdoor track and field |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| 1980 | Jack Walvoord | Men's basketball |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| 1981 | Bryan Poulter | Men's cross country |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Norm Ryerson | Men's golf | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| 1982 | Norm Ryerson | Men's golf |
| Maurine Timmer | Women's golf | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| 1983 | Gary Boeyink | Women's basketball |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Norm Ryerson | Men's golf | |
| Maurine Timmer | Women's golf | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| 1984 | Ron Schipper | Football |
| Maurine Timmer | Women's golf | |
| Mike Schrier | Men's tennis | |
| Jane Kors | Women's outdoor track and field | |
| Ann Harris | Volleyball | |
| Ron Johnson | Wrestling | |
| 1985 | Jack Walvoord | Men's basketball |
| Pam Richards | Women's cross country | |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Norm Ryerson | Men's golf | |
| Maurine Timmer | Women's golf | |
| Pam Richards | Women's outdoor track and field | |
| Ron Johnson | Wrestling | |
| 1986 | Norm Ryerson | Men's golf |
| Maurine Timmer | Women's golf | |
| Pam Richards | Women's outdoor track and field | |
| 1987 | Bob Bruns | Men's golf |
| Pam Richards | Women's outdoor track and field | |
| 1988 | Bob Bruns | Men's golf |
| Nancy Wright | Volleyball | |
| 1989 | Ron Schipper | Football |
| Bob Bruns | Men's golf | |
| Jim Graham | Women's tennis | |
| Greg Lonning | Wrestling | |
| 1990 | Ron Schipper | Football |
| Bob Bruns | Men's golf | |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| 1991 | Jack Walvoord | Men's basketball |
| Bob Bruns | Men's golf | |
| Mark Heid | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 1992 | Elizabeth Hadler | Men's tennis |
| Mark Heid | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Kevin Azinger | Wrestling | |
| 1993 | Gary Boeyink | Women's basketball |
| Bob Bruns | Men's golf | |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| Mark Heid | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Megan Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 1994 | Gary Boeyink | Women's basketball |
| Ron Schipper | Football | |
| Bob Bruns | Men's golf | |
| Doug Stursma | Women's tennis | |
| Mark Heid | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 1995 | Ron Schipper | Football |
| 1996 | Doug Stursma | Men's tennis |
| 1997 | Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field |
| Megan Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 1998 | Rich Kacmarynski | Football |
| Charlie Estabrook | Men's golf | |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 1999 | Doug Stursma | Men's tennis |
| 2000 | Rich Kacmarynski | Football |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| Doug Stursma | Men's tennis | |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Megan Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 2001 | Gary Boeyink | Women's basketball |
| Charlie Estabrook | Men's golf | |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 2002 | Charlie Estabrook | Men's golf |
| Garry Laidlaw | Men's soccer | |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| 2003 | Charlie Estabrook | Men's golf |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| Doug Stursma | Women's tennis | |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Kent Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 2004 | George Wares | Softball |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| 2005 | Adam Stevens | Baseball |
| Jeff McMartin | Football | |
| Kevin Sanger | Men's indoor track and field | |
| Kent Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 2006 | Jeff McMartin | Football |
| 2007 | Jeff McMartin | Football |
| Charlie Estabrook | Men's golf | |
| Kent Clayberg | Volleyball | |
| 2008 | Jodee Schaben | Women's golf |
| Garry Laidlaw | Men's soccer | |
| Bryan Mours | Women's tennis | |
| 2009 | George Wares | Softball |
| Joe Dunham | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Jodee Schaben | Women's golf | |
| 2010 | Mike Boschee | Men's basketball |
| Eric Van Kley | Wrestling | |
| Joe Dunham | Men's track and field, indoor and outdoor | |
| 2011 | Chad Green | Men's golf |
| Joe Dunham | Men's track and field, indoor and outdoor | |
| George Wares | Softball | |
| 2012 | Chad Green | Men's golf |
| Joe Dunham | Men's outdoor track and field | |
| Adam Stevens | Baseball | |
| Mike Kobylinski | Women's soccer | |
| Joe Dunham | Men's cross country | |
| 2013 | Joe Dunham | Men's indoor track and field |
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