Since Mack Miller claimed Western Colorado's first individual national championship in men's cross country skiing in 1957, the Mountaineers have won a total of 123 individual national NAIA or NCAA Division II championships.
| Men's Indoor Track and Field (14 National Champions) |
| Eduardo Navas |
5,000-meter run |
|
1986 |
| Eduardo Navas |
3,000-meter run |
|
1987 |
| Eduardo Navas |
3,000-meter run |
|
1988 |
| Juan Diaz |
5,000-meter run |
|
1988 |
| Juan Diaz |
5,000-meter run |
|
1989 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
1999 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2000 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2001 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2002 |
| Will Banks |
Mile run |
|
2003 |
| Scott Nagelkerke |
5,000-meter run |
|
2003 |
| Scott Nagelkerke |
5,000-meter run |
14:07.80 |
2004 |
| Oliver Bodor |
Mile run |
4:04.38 |
2005 |
| Simon Kelati |
3,000-meter run |
7:57.62 |
2024 |
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (18 National Champions) |
| Ermelinda Shehaj |
Triple Jump |
|
1996 |
| Ermelinda Shehaj |
Triple Jump |
|
1997 |
| Nicole Jefferson |
Mile Run |
|
1999 |
| Jennifer Michel |
Mile Run |
|
2001 |
| Alisha Williams |
Mile Run |
|
2003 |
| Alisha Williams |
Mile Run |
4:40.77 |
2004 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High Jump |
5-9 3/4 |
2011 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High Jump |
6-1 1/4 |
2012 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High Jump |
6-0 3/4 |
2013 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High Jump |
6-2 |
2014 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
Mile Run |
4:37.42 |
2017 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
3,000-Meter Run |
9:23.19 |
2017 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
Mile Run |
4:48.33 |
2018 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
3000-Meter Run |
9:29.39 |
2018 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
Distance Medley Relay |
11:19.98 |
2018 |
| Aneta Konieczek |
Distance Medley Relay |
11:19.98 |
2018 |
| Jenice Whitehead |
Distance Medley Relay |
11:19.98 |
2018 |
| Bailey Sharon |
Distance Medley Relay |
11:19.98 |
2018 |
| Men's Outdoor Track and Field (24 National Champions) |
| Dennis Leck |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
|
1985 |
| Eduardo Navas |
10,000-meter run |
|
1986 |
| Eduardo Navas |
5,000-meter run |
|
1988 |
| Juan Diaz |
5,000-meter run |
|
1989 |
| Hamish Smith |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
|
1997 |
| Stephen Willis |
1,500-meter run |
|
1998 |
| Michael Aish |
10,000-meter run |
|
1999 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2000 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2001 |
| Michael Aish |
10,000-meter run |
|
2001 |
| Michael Aish |
5,000-meter run |
|
2002 |
| Michael Aish |
10,000-meter run |
|
2002 |
| Josh Eberly |
10,000-meter run |
|
2003 |
| Phil McPherson |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
|
2003 |
| Scott Nagelkerke |
5,000-meter run |
|
2003 |
| Kelly Christensen |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
8:56.83 |
2004 |
| Oliver Harsanyi |
High jump |
7-2 1/4 |
2011 |
| David Goodman |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
8:48.63 |
2011 |
| Tyler Pennel |
10,000-meter run |
31:11.05 |
2012 |
| Ryan Haebe |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
9:00.25 |
2012 |
| Gabe Proctor |
10,000-meter run |
30:03.07 |
2013 |
| Gabe Proctor |
5,000-meter run |
14:27.77 |
2013 |
| Vegard Olstad |
1,500-meter run |
3:55.26 |
2013 |
| Taylor Stack |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
8:41.72 |
2021 |
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (32 National Champions) |
| Lorie Moreno |
5,000-meter run |
|
1987 |
| Lorie Moreno |
10,000-meter run |
|
1988 |
| Regina Rhodes |
Long jump |
|
1989 |
| Regina Rhodes |
Triple jump |
|
1990 |
| Regina Rhodes |
Triple jump |
|
1991 |
| Elva Dryer |
3,000-meter run |
|
1993 |
| Elva Dryer |
3,000-meter run |
|
1994 |
| Elva Dryer |
3,000-meter run |
|
1995 |
| Tuma Urio |
10,000-meter run |
|
1995 |
| Elva Dryer |
3,000-meter run |
|
1996 |
| Elva Dryer |
1,500-meter run |
|
1996 |
| Ermelinda Shehaj |
Triple jump |
|
1996 |
| Ermelinda Shehaj |
Triple jump |
|
1997 |
| Nicole Jefferson |
3,000-meter run |
|
1998 |
| Nicole Jefferson |
3,000-meter run |
|
1999 |
| Jennifer Michel |
3,000-meter run |
|
2000 |
| Jennifer Michel |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
|
2001 |
| Rebekah Mackie |
10,000-meter run |
|
2002 |
| Alisha Williams |
3,000-meter run |
|
2002 |
| Alisha Williams |
1,500-meter run |
4:21.08 |
2004 |
| Alisha Williams |
1,500-meter run |
4:28.53 |
2005 |
| Alisha Williams |
3,000-meter run |
9:28.00 |
2005 |
| Ashley Stephens |
Discus |
163-6 |
2007 |
| Ashley Stephens |
Discus |
164-1 |
2009 |
| Susan Jackson |
High jump |
5-11 1/2 |
2012 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High jump |
6-1 1/2 |
2013 |
| Barbara Szabo |
High jump |
6-3 1/4 |
2014 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
9:55.39 |
2017 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
5,000-meter run |
16:24.22 |
2017 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
9:47.72 |
2018 |
| Alicja Konieczek |
3,000-meter steeplechase |
10:23.89 |
2019 |
| Bailey Sharon |
800-meter run |
2:04.23 |
2021 |
| Women's Cross Country (5 National Champions) |
| Elva Dryer |
|
|
1993 |
| Elva Dryer |
|
|
1994 |
| Tuma Urio |
|
|
1995 |
| Hannah Lawrence |
|
|
2001 |
| Esther Komen |
|
|
2006 |
| Men's Cross Country (3 National Champions) |
| Michael Aish |
|
|
1999 |
| Michael Aish |
|
|
2001 |
| Ryan Haebe |
|
|
2011 |
| Wrestling (16 National Champions) |
| Van Doughtey |
|
|
1963 |
| Bob Hollingshead |
|
|
1964 |
| Al Rozman |
|
|
1964 |
| Al Rozman |
|
|
1965 |
| Dale Stryker |
|
|
1965 |
| Tom Beeson |
|
|
1966 |
| Glen Younger |
|
|
1981 |
| Jack Garrison |
|
|
1981 |
| Mike Zerr |
|
|
1986 |
| Tim Morrissey |
|
|
1992 |
| Shane Carwin |
|
|
1999 |
| Dave Vondy |
|
|
2001 |
| Jared Haberman |
|
|
2004 |
| Adrian Jiron |
|
|
2004 |
| Donovan McMahill |
197 Pounds |
|
2010 |
| Donovan McMahill |
197 Pounds |
|
2011 |
| Women's Swimming and Diving (1 National Champion) |
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|
|
| Randi Yarnell |
200-Yard Freestyle |
1:48.88 |
2019 |
| Men's Swimming and Diving (1 National Champion) |
| Nelson Shibasaki |
200-Yard Backstroke |
|
1968 |
| Men's Skiing (7 National Champions) |
| Mack Miller |
Cross Country |
55:54.4 |
1957 |
| Eddie Demers |
Cross Country |
66:51 |
1963 |
| Dave Gorsuch |
Downhill |
1:50.0 |
1963 |
| Eddie Demers |
Cross Country |
56:38 |
1964 |
| Jennings Cress |
Skimeister |
336.0 |
1964 |
| Loris Werner |
Skimeister |
356.6 |
1965 |
| Loris Werner |
Skimeister |
361.47 |
1966 |
| Women's Skiing (2 National Champions) |
| Amy Crawford |
15-Kilometer Freestyle Cross Country |
50:38.9 |
1997 |
| Sarah Schaedler |
Giant Slalom |
2:30.47 |
2007 |