Beginning in the 2013–14 season, the River Hawks made the jump to NCAA Division I and joined the America East Conference.

[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.

The River Hawks have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament ten times, making that tournament's Elite Eight three times.

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