James J. McCafferty Trophy

James J. McCafferty Trophy

The James J. McCafferty Trophy, named after the League's first commissioner, is awarded annually to signify the League's all-sport champion. 

For the sports of men's and women's soccer, volleyball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's tennis, softball and baseball, points are awarded based on combined regular-season (60 percent) and championship (40 percent) finishes. For all other sports, points are based on performance in the League championship. 

2024-25 McCafferty Trophy Standings - Final
School Total Points Men's Points Women's Points
 Cleveland State  43.5  20.5  23
 Youngstown State  41  24  17
 Oakland  39.5  20.5  19
 Milwaukee  34.5  14.5  20
 RMU  33  14  19
 Purdue Fort Wayne  22  3  19
 Wright State  21  14  7
 Northern Kentucky  18  8.5  9.5
 IU Indianapolis  17  13  4
 Green Bay  16.5  4.5  12
 Detroit Mercy  4  0.5  3.5
Last updated: July 11, 2025

Listing of all-time winners