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Tara Gologram and the track & field team are geared up for their outdoor season.

Track and Field announces 2022 outdoor schedule

Colby Sherwin
February 25, 2022

With the indoor track and field season coming to a close, the Robert Morris track and field team has released its outdoor schedule for 2022. To open up the year they will be heading to Raleigh, North Carolina to compete in the Raleigh Relays that meet March 25-26. That same...

RMU Rowing announced their 2022 spring schedule. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

RMU Rowing announces spring schedule

Kevin Plowcha
February 25, 2022

RMU Rowing has released its schedule for the spring 2022 season. The Colonials will begin their spring campaign in Fairfax, Virginia, where they will compete in the Occoquan Sprints on March 27th. Next, RMU will stay in-state as they compete in the Kerr Cup on April 16 in...

Liner to Left: Jexx Varner

Liner to Left: Jexx Varner

Tyler Gallo
February 24, 2022

Tyler Gallo is joined by RMU Softball head coach Jexx Varner to discuss softball's best start in program history and their upcoming trip to the Pacific Northwest.  

Abbie Elliott looks to pass around Cat Kopchia in the second quarter. Photo Credit: Megan Frey

Robert Morris picks up first win of 2022 season against MAC foe Detroit Mercy

Cameron Macariola
February 23, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris women's lacrosse started their first of many MAC Wednesday matinee games. The Colonials (1-2, 1-0 MAC) hosted Detroit Mercy (0-2, 0-1) and picked up their first win of the season as they defeated the Titans 17-9. Coach Silva spoke on the team's...

Ashya Klopfenstein looks to make a pass against Oakland. Photo credit: Bailey Noel

Ashya Klopfenstein takes leap from JuCo to Mid-Major

Colby Sherwin
February 23, 2022

From Indiana to Montana to Moon Township, the road has been nothing but easy for women's basketball forward Ashya Klopfenstein. After a tough start to her Robert Morris career, of late, Klopfenstein has provided a strong presence in the paint for the Colonials in her first season...

Charlotte Grover gets set to throw to first base. Photo credit: Ally Yovetich

Charlotte Grover named Horizon League Softball Player of the Week

Ethan Morrison
February 22, 2022

Robert Morris is off to their best start in program history, posting a 9-1 overall record. The team keeps bringing in the hardware as, after a 5-0 weekend at the Winthrop Invitational, Charlotte Grover was named Horizon League Softball Player of the Week. Over the weekend, Grover...

Dale Starr watches his team against Central Connecticut State. Photo credit: Michael Sciulli

Dale Starr named head coach of Western Illinois volleyball

Madi Kerrigan
February 21, 2022

MACOMB, Ill.– On Wednesday, it was announced that former Robert Morris head volleyball coach Dale Starr has officially accepted a head coaching position, replacing Ben Staupe at Western Illinois' program. After the announcement of no renewal of his contract after the 2021...

Simone Morris takes a shot over Northern Kentucky's Lindsey Duvall in the team's 64-49 loss on senior day. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Rebounding woes plague Robert Morris in last home game of regular season

Aiden Dine
February 20, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (12-13, 10-10 Horizon) came off of its first three-game win streak of the season looking to extend their win streak to four against the Northern Kentucky Norse (18-7, 12-6). RMU kicked off the day honoring the team's seniors to celebrate Senior...

Jerica Obee fights to get into the crease against Canisius. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris falls to Canisius in windy home opener

Cameron Macariola
February 19, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Joe Walton Stadium was the site for Robert Morris women's lacrosse (0-2) today as they hosted Canisius (2-0). The teams braved the elements as there were gusts of wind up to 37 miles per hour and some snow in the first half. Besides the weather, the Colonials...

Sol Castro goes up for a contested shot in RMU's 63-54 win over Wright State. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris captures first three-game winning streak in Horizon League play

Kevin Plowcha
February 18, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (12-12, 10-9 Horizon League) took on the Wright State Raiders (3-20, 2-16) Friday night at the UPMC Events Center. The Colonials were looking for their third straight victory for the first time this season. RMU dug themselves a hole almost immediately,...