UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
Basketball team at the University of Massachusetts Lowell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Beginning in the 2013–14 season, the River Hawks made the jump to NCAA Division I and joined the America East Conference. As part of their transition from Division II to Division I, they were not eligible for postseason play until the 2017–2018 season.[2][3] The team is coached by Pat Duquette, who is in his tenth season.[4] The River Hawks currently play most of their home games at the Costello Athletic Center but some games will be played at Tsongas Center.[5] In 1988, UMass Lowell (then known as the University of Lowell) was the NCAA Division II national champions.
UMass Lowell River Hawks | |||
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University | University of Massachusetts Lowell | ||
Head coach | Pat Duquette (11th season) | ||
Conference | America East NCAA Division I Division | ||
Arena | Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell Costello Athletic Center (Capacity: Tsongas Center 7,649; Costello Athletic Center 2,100) | ||
Nickname | River Hawks | ||
Colors | Blue, white, and red[1] | ||
NCAA tournament champions | |||
1988* | |||
NCAA tournament Final Four | |||
1988* | |||
NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |||
1988*, 2003*, 2004* | |||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1988*, 2003*, 2004*, 2006* | |||
NCAA tournament second round | |||
2001*, 2002*, 2003*, 2004*, 2006* | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1988*, 2001*, 2002*, 2003*, 2004*, 2006*, 2009*, 2010*, 2011*, 2012* *at Division II level | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
Northeast 10: 2003, 2004, 2010 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
NECC 1988 Northeast-10 2003, 2004 |