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RMU ACHA club hockey team captures title

Audrey Gardner, Staff Reporter
February 23, 2015

The regular season ended for the RMU ACHA DI hockey team about two weeks ago and with the regular season in the books, the team spent those weeks preparing for the College Hockey Mid-America playoffs, which kicked off Friday, Feb. 20. The team didn’t see their first game...

Pens Pointers #11

Anthony DeSimone
February 20, 2015

One and done; that seems to be the motto of the Pittsburgh Penguins as they have lost three games in a row this week and have only scored one goal in each game. The Penguins have suffered three losses in a row to the Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals and the Columbus...

NFL Draft 2015 – Senior Bowl Recap & Pre-Combine Big Board

Daniel Kitchen, Blogger
February 20, 2015

Ladies and gentlemen, the draft season is in full swing - the bowl games are completed, and the best of the class are in Indianapolis performing before the largest group of scouts and analysts they will see until the big day(s) are here. The importance of these events is shown...

‘Round about Pittsburgh: Born in an Igloo Part II

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
February 16, 2015

When future Hockey Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange joined the Pittsburgh Penguins organization in 1975, it seemed as if the team had found instant success. Beginning in the mid 1970s, the club became known for having some of the top players in the league led by the “Century...

Pens Pointers #10

Anthony DeSimone
February 13, 2015

After being embarrassed in Vancouver, the Pittsburgh Penguins have rebounded nicely this week with two wins in two days. The Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 Wednesday night at home and then travelled to Ottawa where they defeated the Senators 5-4 in a shootout...

Colonials shutout by Dukes

Audrey Gardner, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2015

After Friday night’s exciting win, the RMU ACHA DI hockey returned to the ice for its third match up against the Duquesne. The Colonials looked for a hat trick during their third game of the season against the Dukes, who in the end would prevail with the 3-0 shutout win. The...

RMU climbs past Mountaineers to secure trip to Nationals

Audrey Gardner, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2015

The stakes were high as the Robert Morris ACHA DI hockey program entered Friday night’s game against West Virginia University. With 1:11 left in the contest the Colonials were able to punch their ticket to nationals, beating WVU, 5-3. “A little nerves, I guess excitement...

Pens Pointers #9

Anthony DeSimone
February 6, 2015

From one cold place to another; that’s the story of the Pittsburgh Penguins as they are in the middle of a three-game road trip across Western Canada. The Penguins were able to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 2-0 Thursday night to start off their Canadian road trip, which features...

RMU finds “Pride” in 9-5 win

Audrey Gardner, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2015

After a weekend of exciting wins, the RMU ACHA DI hockey team took over 84 Lumber Arena in hopes of roaring past the Slippery Rock Pride. Between both teams, a total of 14 goals were recorded, with several players having multi-point nights. “It feels good, it was a team...

Pens Pointers #8

Anthony DeSimone
January 27, 2015

With Crosby injured, Malkin out and the team struggling to win games, I think it’s safe to say that the march of the Penguins has come to a grinding halt. Crosby missed the NHL All-Star game and has been given an injection to help with a lower-body injury, but will most...