The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has sponsored a men's soccer championship since 1995-96.
NOTE: The information listed here is from archived GNAC files, NCAA record books, and member institution websites. If you believe any of the information to be inaccurate or can help us fill in the blanks, please let us know by contacting the Senior Associate Commissioner, Doug Chin.
| YEAR | CHAMPION | RUNNER-UP | NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #2 Johnson & Wales | #5 Norwich | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-0-1*) |
| 2022 | #4 University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) | #2 Johnson & Wales | University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) - First Round (0-1) |
| 2021 | #1 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #2 Norwich | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - First Round (0-1) |
| 2020 | No Championship - COVID-19 | ||
| 2019 | #1 Johnson & Wales | #2 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2018 | #1 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #2 Johnson & Wales | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - Second Round (1-1) |
| 2017 | #1 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #3 Norwich | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - Second Round (1-0-1*) |
| 2016 | #1 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #2 Norwich | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - Second Round (0-1-1*) |
| 2015 | #1 Johnson & Wales | #6 Albertus Magnus | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2014 | #1 Johnson & Wales | #2 Norwich | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2013 | #3 Johnson & Wales | #1 Lasell | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2012 | #2 Albertus Magnus | #4 Norwich | Albertus Magnus - First Round (0-1) |
| 2011 | #2 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #4 Norwich | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - First Round (0-1) |
| 2010 | #4 Suffolk | #2 Albertus Magnus | Suffolk - First Round (0-1) |
| 2009 | #1 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | #6 Emerson | Saint Joseph's (Maine) - First Round (0-1) |
| 2008 | #1 Norwich | #3 Saint Joseph's (Maine) | Norwich - Second Round (1-1) |
| 2007 | #2 Johnson & Wales | #1 Norwich | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2006 | #2 Western New England | #1 Johnson & Wales | Western New England - Sectional Semifinals (2-1) |
| 2005 | #2 Johnson & Wales | #1 Western New England | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) Western New England (at-large) - Sectional Semifinals (2-1) |
| 2004 | #1 Western New England | #2 Johnson & Wales | Western New England - First Round (0-1) |
| 2003 | #2 Johnson & Wales | #1 Albertus Magnus | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2002 | #5 Johnson & Wales | #3 Norwich | Johnson & Wales - First Round (0-1) |
| 2001 | #1 Norwich | #2 Western New England | Norwich - Regional Finals (1-1) |
| 2000 | #1 Norwich | #3 Johnson & Wales | Norwich - First Round (0-1) |
| 1999 | #1 Norwich | #2 Albertus Magnus | Norwich - Regionals (1-1) |
| 1998 | #1 Endicott | #3 Emerson | |
| 1997 | #2 Rivier | #4 Emerson | |
| 1996 | #2 Albertus Magnus | #1 Rivier | |
| 1995 | Johnson & Wales | Missing | |
* - NCAA Tournament matches tied at the end of overtime are officially recorded as draws with the winners advancing on penalty kicks.