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Hank Fraley was named to the NEC Mount Rushmore. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Former offensive lineman Hank Fraley named to NEC Mount Rushmore

Ethan Morrison
November 20, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP - Former Robert Morris offensive lineman Hank Fraley (1996-99) was selected to be on the Northeast Conference Mount Rushmore Football Team. The team was announced by the conference on Thursday afternoon. https://twitter.com/RMUFootball/status/1329556307116838912 The...

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RMU Athletics delays start of men’s basketball, reveals new winter sports guidelines

Austin Bechtold
November 19, 2020

The Robert Morris men’s basketball team has been forced to shuffle their non-conference schedule as a result of positive COVID-19 tests among team personnel. Tests were conducted on the program’s student-athletes, coaches, and staff members. The Colonials were scheduled...

Nick Prkusic was named one of the co-captains for the Colonials in their upcoming season. Photo Credit: David Auth

Men’s hockey announces captains for upcoming season

Alexis Davis
November 19, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On Wednesday morning, the Robert Morris men's hockey announced via Twitter that forward Nick Prkusic and defenseman Nick Jenny will serve as co-captains during the 2020-21 season. Additionally, forward Aidan Spellacy and defenseman Brendan Michaelian will serve...

Men's hockey placed sixth in the AHA preseason coaches poll. Photo Credit: David Auth

Men’s Hockey places sixth in Atlantic Hockey preseason coaches poll

Tyler Gallo
November 11, 2020

Earlier this afternoon, the Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) preseason coaches poll was announced and Robert Morris ranks sixth out of ten teams in the conference. Robert Morris tied for sixth place on the poll with Air Force, each team garnering 49 points in the poll. This...

Alex Tonge signed a contract with the ECHL's Wheeling Nailers on Monday. Photo Credit: David Auth

#FormerColonialWatch: Alex Tonge signs with Wheeling Nailers

Nathan Breisinger
November 11, 2020

WHEELING, W. Va.-- Former Robert Morris men’s hockey player Alex Tonge will join the growing list of former Colonials players who have signed with the Wheeling Nailers in the ECHL throughout the years. On Monday, the Nailers announced via their website that they signed Tonge,...

Football has released its schedule for the upcoming season. Photo Credit: David Auth

Full football schedule released

Nick Hedderick
November 9, 2020

RMU football’s schedule has finally been released to the masses. The slate of games represents more of a sprint rather than a marathon; featuring just five games in total. Of those five games, four are against Big South competition. The Colonials joined the conference as...

Robert Morris has reinstated the men's cross country program after it was cut in 2013. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

RMU Athletics announces revival of men’s cross country team

Adam Melluso
November 9, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris Department of Athletics announced Friday the reinstatement of its men's cross country program for the upcoming 2021 Horizon League season. This marks not only the addition of a 17th sport to the Division I program, but also it's first fielding...

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Opinion: Top 5 matchups for men’s basketball

Ethan Morrison, Contributor
November 6, 2020
Editor’s Note: All opinions on Colonial Sports Network are the writer’s own.
AJ Bramah was named to the Horizon League's Preseason All-League Second Team. Photo Credit: David Auth

AJ Bramah named to All-Horizon League Preseason Second Team

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor
November 5, 2020

Earlier this afternoon, the Horizon League announced their preseason all-league teams, and Robert Morris senior forward AJ Bramah was named to the second team. This comes after a stellar 2019-20 campaign where he led the Northeast Conference (NEC) in field-goal percentage, shooting...

RMU was ranked fourth in the Horizon League's preseason poll coming off an NEC Championship victory. Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Horizon League announces 2020-21 men’s basketball preseason poll

Austin Bechtold, Assistant Editor
November 5, 2020

The Horizon League officially announced their 2020-21 men’s basketball preseason poll Thursday afternoon, and the Colonials are already viewed in a positive light by their new conference. Despite never playing a game in the newly joined league, Robert Morris was ranked 4th...