| Year | Prose | Poetry | Duo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Robert Pieranunzi, Indiana University | Khadeejah Johnson, Arizona State University | Elizabeth Kenny/Robert Pieranunzi, Indiana University |
| 2001 | Joe O'Brien, Saint Joseph's University | Joshua Green, Miami University | Zachary Dempsey/Alex Paez, San Francisco State |
| 2002 | Joshua Green, Miami University | Joshua Green, Miami University | Jamie Riewerts/Joseph Raab, Bradley University |
| 2003 | Mike Slefinger, Illinois State University | Antonio Moorehead, Arizona State University | Joshua Green/Leah Wessman, Miami University |
| 2004 | Jacob Hodgson, Eastern Michigan University | David Montgomerie, Illinois State University | Michael Marion/Nina Brennan, Eastern Michigan University |
| 2005 | Scott Pyle, Bradley University | Antonio Moorehead, Arizona State University | Tyler Billman/Lacy Lowrey, Bradley University |
| 2006 | Lacy Lowrey, Bradley University | Paul Davis, Arizona State University | Natalie Sintek/Lydia Nelson, Western Kentucky University |
| 2007 | Chris Griesinger, Eastern Michigan University | Kashif Powell, Morehouse College | Katelyn Wood/Annie Kincade, Illinois State University |
| 2008 | Adam Sharples, Bradley University | Clarence Ball, Tennessee State University | Emambu Atabong/Elizah Misigaro, Bradley University |
| 2009 | Amanda Samoyloff, California State University-Long Beach | Joele Dennis, Western Kentucky University | Cornelius Lee/Ashley Litsey, Western Kentucky University |
