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Valparaiso Crusaders

Location: Valparaiso, Indiana ▪ Colors: Brown & Gold
Record: 78 Years, 999-931, .518 W-L%

Conferences: Horizon, Mid-Cont and Ind
Conference Champion: 11 Times (Reg. Seas.), 9 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 8 Years (2-8), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 Weeks (Total)

Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

78 Seasons

SRS back to 1979-80
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
1 2012-13* RT Horizon 26 8 .765 7.15 -1.13 Lost Second Round Bryce Drew (26-8)
2 2011-12 R Horizon 22 12 .647 0.61 0.02 Bryce Drew (22-12)
3 2010-11  Horizon 23 12 .657 4.24 1.69 Homer Drew (23-12)
4 2009-10  Horizon 15 17 .469 -2.90 0.34 Homer Drew (15-17)
5 2008-09  Horizon 9 22 .290 -4.43 2.22 Homer Drew (9-22)
6 2007-08  Horizon 22 14 .611 2.35 1.29 Homer Drew (22-14)
7 2006-07  Mid-Cont 16 15 .516 -1.24 -1.30 Homer Drew (16-15)
8 2005-06  Mid-Cont 17 12 .586 -2.47 -4.05 Homer Drew (17-12)
9 2004-05  Mid-Cont 15 16 .484 -3.33 -0.19 Homer Drew (15-16)
10 2003-04* RT Mid-Cont 18 13 .581 -0.09 0.01 Lost First Round Homer Drew (18-13)
11 2002-03 R Mid-Cont 20 11 .645 3.84 -1.13 Scott Drew (20-11)
12 2001-02* RT Mid-Cont 25 8 .758 9.38 -1.25 Lost First Round Homer Drew (25-8)
13 2000-01 R Mid-Cont 24 8 .750 3.38 -2.79 Homer Drew (24-8)
14 1999-00* T Mid-Cont 19 13 .594 -2.89 -3.71 Lost First Round Homer Drew (19-13)
15 1998-99* RT Mid-Cont 23 9 .719 4.40 -3.64 Lost First Round Homer Drew (23-9)
16 1997-98* RT Mid-Cont 23 10 .697 1.75 -2.66 Lost Regional Semifinal Homer Drew (23-10)
17 1996-97* RT Mid-Cont 24 7 .774 3.71 -4.98 Lost First Round Homer Drew (24-7)
18 1995-96* RT Mid-Cont 21 11 .656 -5.13 -9.20 Lost First Round Homer Drew (21-11)
19 1994-95 RT Mid-Cont 20 8 .714 -1.76 -8.95 Homer Drew (20-8)
20 1993-94  Mid-Cont 20 8 .714 0.01 -5.14 Homer Drew (20-8)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
21 1992-93  Mid-Cont 12 16 .429 -6.07 -4.89 Homer Drew (12-16)
22 1991-92  Mid-Cont 5 22 .185 -12.64 -1.17 Homer Drew (5-22)
23 1990-91  Mid-Cont 5 22 .185 -13.55 -1.92 Homer Drew (5-22)
24 1989-90  Mid-Cont 4 24 .143 -12.85 0.58 Homer Drew (4-24)
25 1988-89  Mid-Cont 10 19 .345 -6.90 1.03 Homer Drew (10-19)
26 1987-88  Mid-Cont 12 16 .429 -7.75 -0.38 Tom Smith (12-16)
27 1986-87  Mid-Cont 12 16 .429 -9.92 -2.21 Tom Smith (12-16)
28 1985-86  Mid-Cont 9 19 .321 -13.58 -1.75 Tom Smith (9-19)
29 1984-85  Mid-Cont 8 20 .286 -14.61 -3.65 Tom Smith (8-20)
30 1983-84  Mid-Cont 9 19 .321 -10.28 -2.70 Tom Smith (9-19)
31 1982-83  Mid-Cont 13 15 .464 -13.69 -5.90 Tom Smith (13-15)
32 1981-82  Ind 9 18 .333 -13.24 -5.42 Tom Smith (9-18)
33 1980-81  Ind 12 15 .444 -9.08 -1.18 Tom Smith (12-15)
34 1979-80  Ind 8 18 .308 -9.53 -0.76 Ken Rochlitz (8-18)
35 1978-79  Ind 4 21 .160 Ken Rochlitz (4-21)
36 1977-78  Ind 6 19 .240 Ken Rochlitz (6-19)
37 1976-77  Ind 13 12 .520 Ken Rochlitz (13-12)
38 1957-58  Ind 7 14 .333 Kenneth Suesens (7-14)
39 1956-57  Ind 11 14 .440 Kenneth Suesens (11-14)
40 1955-56  Ind 12 14 .462 Kenneth Suesens (12-14)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
41 1954-55  Ind 13 11 .542 Kenneth Suesens (13-11)
42 1953-54  Ind 10 13 .435 Kenneth Suesens (10-13)
43 1952-53  Ind 9 15 .375 Kenneth Suesens (9-15)
44 1951-52  Ind 12 12 .500 Kenneth Suesens (12-12)
45 1950-51  Ind 12 10 .545 Sonny Allen (12-10)
46 1949-50  Ind 15 8 .652 Sonny Allen (15-8)
47 1948-49  Ind 8 17 .320 Donald Warnke (8-17)
48 1947-48  Ind 8 15 .348 Emory Bauer (8-15)
49 1946-47  Ind 11 20 .355 Loren Ellis (11-20)
50 1945-46  Ind 17 11 .607 Loren Ellis (17-11)
51 1944-45  Ind 21 3 .875 Loren Ellis (21-3)
52 1943-44  Ind 17 8 .680 Loren Ellis (17-8)
53 1942-43  Ind 17 5 .773 Loren Ellis (17-5)
54 1941-42  Ind 4 13 .235 Loren Ellis (4-13)
55 1940-41  Ind 4 12 .250 Jake Christiansen (4-12)
56 1939-40  Ind 6 14 .300 Jake Christiansen (6-14)
57 1938-39  Ind 5 10 .333 Jake Christiansen (5-10)
58 1937-38  Ind 13 6 .684 Jake Christiansen (13-6)
59 1936-37  Ind 9 9 .500 Jake Christiansen (9-9)
60 1935-36  Ind 8 8 .500 Jake Christiansen (8-8)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
61 1934-35  Ind 2 13 .133 Jake Christiansen (2-13)
62 1933-34  Ind 9 9 .500 Jake Christiansen (9-9)
63 1932-33  Ind 14 2 .875 Jake Christiansen (14-2)
64 1931-32  Ind 12 12 .500 Jake Christiansen (12-12)
65 1930-31  Ind 16 2 .889 Jake Christiansen (16-2)
66 1929-30  Ind 4 11 .267 Jake Christiansen (4-11)
67 1928-29  Ind 11 10 .524 Earl Scott (11-10)
68 1927-28  Ind 11 4 .733 Earl Scott (11-4)
69 1926-27  Ind 10 10 .500 Conrad Moll (10-10)
70 1925-26  Ind 6 13 .316 Millard Anderson (6-13)
71 1924-25  Ind 9 5 .643 William Shadoan (9-5)
72 1923-24  Ind 24 4 .857 William Shadoan (24-4)
73 1922-23  Ind 15 5 .750 Earl Goheen (15-5)
74 1921-22  Ind 15 7 .682 Earl Goheen (15-7)
75 1920-21  Ind 19 5 .792 George Keogan (19-5)
76 1919-20  Ind 12 8 .600 George Keogan (12-8)
77 1918-19  Ind 1 2 .333 Sidney Winters (1-2)
78 1917-18  Ind 7 2 .778 Sidney Winters (7-2)