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Annie Monaco, Allena Carmody, Nikolette Zanolli, Emma Granger, Megan Cannon and Ally Christman celebrate a point.

Colonials fall late vs Purdue Fort Wayne; losing streak stretches to three

Michael Deemer
October 1, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP—The Robert Morris Colonials' volleyball team (7-8, 0-3 Horizon) have started the Horizon League season with no set victories in two matches. The team returned to the UPMC Events Center Friday to erase last weekend's struggles as they faced Purdue Fort Wayne (3-15,...

Kirsten Welsh polices the crease against St. Lawrence on September 28, 2018

#FormerColonialWatch: Kirsten Welsh to make history as first female linesperson in OHL

Alexis Davis
September 30, 2021

TORONTO– Earlier today, the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) announced that former RMU women's hockey captain Kirsten Welsh (2015-2019) will be the first female linesperson in league history. She takes the ice tonight in a preseason matchup against the Mississauga Steelheads and...

Head coach Dale Starr puts his head down in disgust after the Colonials blew a late lead in their third set.

Colonials swept by Oakland in second Horizon League matchup

Kevin Plowcha
September 25, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris volleyball (7-7, 0-2 Horizon) took on the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (8-5, 2-0 Horizon) in their second Horizon League matchup in as many days. After losing in straight sets to Cleveland State, the Colonials looked to get back on track. However, they...

The Colonials have a conference during their loss to Cleveland State.

Colonials swept in Horizon League opener against Cleveland State

Michael Deemer
September 24, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP– RMU volleyball (7-6, 0-1) faced off against the Cleveland State Vikings (3-9, 1-0) at the UPMC Events Center Friday evening for their first matchup in Horizon League play. After winning in three straight sets against George Washington, the Colonials looked to...

Sheridan Reid attacks against Purdue Fort Wayne.

Comeback falls short as women’s soccer topped by Purdue Fort Wayne

Owen Krepps
September 23, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP– After making an astonishing comeback to tie things at two, RMU women’s soccer (4-6-1, 0-2-1 Horizon) fell to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (3-3-4, 2-1 Horizon) by a score of 3-2 in overtime. Morgan Reitano scored the game-winning goal at 93:48. RMU was searching...

Former RMU women’s hockey player Michaela Boyle has been named the Executive Director of the Boston Lady Whalers.

#FormerColonialWatch: Michaela Boyle named Boston Lady Whalers Executive Director

Owen Krepps
September 21, 2021

BOSTON– Former RMU women’s hockey player Michaela Boyle has been named the Executive Director of her former junior league team, the Boston Lady Whalers. The 22-year old will oversee hockey management for the Lady Whalers both on and off the ice. Boyle is still the team's...

The men's side starts their race at the RMU Colonial Invitational.

Strong showing for host Colonials at invitational

Evan Basista
September 17, 2021

CLINTON, Pa.-- The Colonials' cross country teams were back in action today at the RMU Colonial Invitational at Youthtowne in Clinton. The men’s team ran an 8K race while the women’s team ran a 6K race. This was the second of two invites held at Youthtowne they’ve participated...

The hockey team listens to the RMU band play the alma mater after their game.

OPINION: The RMU Island Sports Center doesn’t need any upgrades

Owen Krepps
September 17, 2021

As a student who lives off-campus at RMU, I drive to my classes every day. One thing that has been relevant in my commute recently has been the formation of a single lane outside of the UMPC Events Center. For the past week or so, there has been a cherry-picker on the side of...

Women's basketball's Horizon League schedule has been announced.

Women’s basketball schedule announced

Michael Deemer
September 16, 2021

*UPDATE SEPTEMBER 17, 2021, 2:30 P.M.: Women's basketball dropped their full schedule today. They will have games at home versus Akron (Nov. 13), Morehead State (Nov. 24) and Waynesburg (Dec. 20) while having road non-conference games at Canisius (Nov. 27) and Miami (FL) (Dec....