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Gal Ben Dayan attempts a penalty kick he would eventually score on against Duquesne.

Colonials toppled by Dukes in overtime thriller at Rooney

Tyler Gallo
August 29, 2021

PITTSBURGH-- In its thirteen previous meetings at Duquesne's Rooney Field in program history, Robert Morris had never won a game, playing to an 0-13-0 record at the confines of Rooney since the two teams first met in 2002. Despite having a lead and scoring multiple goals for...

Hugo Kadima is smothered by two West Virginia players. Photo Credit: Samantha Dutch/Colonial Sports Network

Colonials “dig in” but fail to top Mountaineers

Evan Basista
August 26, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU men’s soccer team fell 2-0 in their season opener to the West Virginia Mountaineers despite a strong performance overall in their home opener. RMU (1-0) came into their opener having split their two exhibition matches with a 4-0 loss to no. 3 Pitt and...

Men's soccer huddles up before taking the field. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo/Colonial Sports Network

2021-22 Season Preview: Men’s Soccer

Samantha Dutch
August 25, 2021

After a season at the Southpointe Fieldhouse and a record of 1-6-1, Robert Morris men's soccer has been training and prepping and is ready to kick off a new season back at the North Athletic Complex for the first time in 664 days. They will take their home turf tomorrow to face...

Kyler Head

Kyler Head remains in Atlantic Hockey, joins Mercyhurst

Nathan Breisinger
August 25, 2021

ERIE, Pa.-- With the Robert Morris men’s hockey roster from the 2020-21 season dwindling one by one, Kyler Head becomes the latest name to exit the program, announcing his decision on Twitter Tuesday evening. After playing in 23 games as a freshman with the Colonials, Head...

Former men's lacrosse coach Andrew McMinn has been named head coach of RMU's conference foe Utah. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Utah names former RMU coach Andrew McMinn head coach of men’s lacrosse

Alexis Davis
August 24, 2021

Earlier this afternoon, the University of Utah, now an ASUN foe of RMU, named former men's lacrosse head coach Andrew McMinn as head coach of their men's lacrosse team. McMinn is a 2005 graduate from Providence College, where he was a three-time All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference...

transfer portal

Pittsburgh Division I basketball teams deal with new obstacles and uncharted waters with the transfer portal

Ethan Morrison
August 23, 2021

With over 1,700 players in the transfer portal and the number continuing to grow, the college basketball roster turnover has been hectic, but how has the portal impacted college basketball in Pittsburgh, specifically? Perhaps Andy Toole, head coach of Robert Morris men's basketball,...

Noah West slides for a save against Niagara in the AHA playoffs. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger/Colonial Sports Network

Noah West joins prolific Michigan program

Nathan Breisinger
August 21, 2021

ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- With the recent announcement regarding the Robert Morris men’s and women’s hockey teams' inability to raise funding for this coming college hockey season, players continue to transfer from the programs. On Thursday, it was announced that men’s hockey...

David Lafrance has joined the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL. Photo Credit: Garret Roberts/Colonial Sports Network

Halifax Mooseheads add former RMU defenseman David Lafrance

Jonathan Hanna
August 17, 2021

HALIFAX, N.S.-- After the announcement which delayed the potential reinstatement of the Robert Morris men's and women's hockey teams to the 2022-23 season, yet another player has found a home; this time, in the form of defenseman David Lafrance. Lafrance, a six-foot one-inch...

Photo Credit: Bill Paterson

Joe Walton passes away at age 85

Ethan Morrison
August 15, 2021

Today, Beaver Falls native and former Robert Morris head football coach Joe Walton passed away at the age of 85. Walton was named the first head coach in the team's 27-year history on July 27, 1993, building the program from the ground up by hiring coaches, purchasing the...