The New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NYSIAC) was founded in 1958, it was renamed the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) in 1963. The charter members in 1958 included Albany, Brockport, Buffalo State, Cortland, New Paltz, Oneonta, Oswego, Plattsburgh and Potsdam; Geneseo and Fredonia joined the following year. The first women's championship was in 1983.
1963 Brockport 47 Bob Lalley, Cortland Oswego
1964 Brockport 53 Bob Lalley, Cortland Brockport
1965 Buffalo St 41 Robert Lalley, Cortland Plattsburgh
1966 Buffalo St 41 Bob Fitts, Cortland Delaware Park, Buffalo
1967 Cortland 45 Dave Tresholavy, Brockport Oneonta
1968 Cortland 36 Murray Banks, Cortland Cortland
1969 Buffalo St 52 Tom Nasal, Buffalo St New Paltz
1970 Brockport 32 Rod Williams, Brockport Geneseo
1971 Albany 48 Brian Quinn, Albany Fredonia
1972 Albany 40 George Pfeiffer, Cortland Albany
1973 Albany 42 Fred Suarez, Oswego Oneonta
1974 Plattsburgh 41 Bruce Teague, Plattsburgh Brockport
1975 Plattsburgh 32 Bruce Teague, Plattsburgh Plattsburgh
1976 Brockport 41 Robert Carroll, Fredonia Oswego
1977 Albany 43 Robert Carroll, Fredonia Cortland
1978 Fredonia 37 John Allgren, Fredonia Binghamton
1979 Fredonia 46 Bob Russell, Plattsburgh Geneseo
1980 Fredonia 34 Don Brenner, Fredonia Albany
1981 Fredonia 27 Bernie Prebucki, Fredonia Fredonia
1982 Fredonia 51 Bernie Prabucki, Fredonia Oneonta
1983 Fredonia 39 Mark Cohen, Oswego Amherst (U Buffalo)
1984 Albany 47 Jeff Byrk, Buffalo St Plattsburgh
1985 Cortland 39 Mike Gaughran, Fredonia Brockport
1986 Geneseo 44 Peter Gordon, Cortland Albany
1987 Cortland 27 Peter Gordon, Cortland Delaware Park (Buffalo St)
1988 Fredonia 41 John Trowse, Brockport Binghamton
1989 Cortland 57 Scott Lane, Binghamton Geneseo
1990 Cortland 31 Art Gunther, Binghamton Cortland
Women
1983 Binghamton 39 Alice Willis, Binghamton Amherst (U Buffalo)
1984 Cortland 63 Mary Ryan, Geneseo Plattsburgh
1985 Cortland 47 Anne Knight, Cortland Brockport
1986 Cortland 44 Barbara Schmitt, Cortland Albany
1987 Cortland 33 Barbara Schmitt, Cortland Delaware Park (Buffalo St)
1988 Cortland 50 Kathy Kane, Plattsburgh Binghamton
1989 Cortland 18 Judy Sparks, Cortland Geneseo
1990 Cortland 23 Vicki Mitchell, Cortland Cortland