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Women's hockey topped Mercyhurst on Tuesday. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials edge out Lakers 3-2 in fierce matchup

Nathan Breisinger
February 9, 2021

NEVILLE TWP-- After dropping their last three games, the Robert Morris women’s hockey team looked to get back into the win column against Mercyhurst, and that’s exactly what they did with a 3-2 victory.Robert Morris (10-5-1, 10-5-1 CHA) and Mercyhurst (6-5-1, 6-5-1...

Softball placed seventh in the Horizon League preseason poll. Photo Credit: Tim Kelley

Softball places seventh in preseason poll

Tyler Gallo
February 9, 2021

On Tuesday, the Horizon League announced their official softball preseason coaches' poll for the upcoming campaign, and RMU was picked in the seventh spot for their inaugural Horizon League season, earning 44 points from the conference's ten head coaches. Illinois-Chicago (UIC),...

Sol Castro has had a solid start to her freshman season. Photo Credit: Nick Hedderick

Castro excelling in starting role

Nathan Breisinger
February 4, 2021

Over 4,500 miles away from her hometown; Rio Colorado, Argentina native Sol Castro has made a new home at Robert Morris playing for the women's basketball team.In just 12 games, the freshman has lived up to her namesake, as Sol translates to the sun in English. Although the Colonials...

Women's soccer placed 11th in the Horizon League preseason poll. Photo Credit: David Auth

Women’s soccer places eleventh in pre-season poll

Alexis Davis
February 4, 2021

Earlier this week, the Robert Morris women's soccer team was ranked 11th out of 12 teams in the Horizon League preseason poll. The Colonials were given a total of 35 points in the poll. The rankings are voted on by 12 of the league's head women’s soccer coaches.Milwaukee...

Sol Castro recorded a double-double, but the Colonials fell to YSU on Saturday. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials fall to YSU, snapping three-game winning streak

Austin Bechtold
January 30, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After an impressive 61-46 victory, Robert Morris fell short in the second half after taking an 11 point lead into halftime, falling to Youngstown State 71-64.RMU (3-9, 3-9 Horizon) looked focused from the opening tip, continuing the momentum they carried on the...

Lexi Templeman scored a hat trick in the first period as the Colonials routed the Tigers 7-0. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Templeman’s first-period natural hat trick carries Colonials to sweep over RIT

Cameron Macariola
January 30, 2021

NEVILLE TWP– Robert Morris women’s hockey (9-2-1, 9-2-1 CHA) was seeking their fifth straight win Saturday as they finished their weekend series against RIT (1-8, 1-8). Robert Morris blanked the Tigers by a score of 5-0 in game one, and in game two the story wasn't...

Esther Castedo racked up 11 points in the series-opening victory over Youngstown State. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials pull away in second half to take down Youngstown State

Austin Bechtold
January 30, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After sweeping the Wright State Raiders in the program’s most successful Horizon League weekend of their young career, Robert Morris women’s basketball continued their success on Friday, taking down Youngstown State.RMU (3-8, 3-8 Horizon) defeated...

Rowing announced its schedule. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

RMU Rowing announces 2021 spring schedule

Nathan Breisinger
January 30, 2021

After completing the fall portion of last season’s schedule, the Robert Morris rowing team, like many other programs, saw their spring slate get scrapped. With a new calendar year underway, the Colonials have announced their 2021 spring schedule. RMU will commence its season...

Emily Curlett scored as the Colonials routed RIT 5-0 on Friday. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Burbidge’s three point afternoon leads Colonials past RIT

Cameron Macariola
January 29, 2021

NEVILLE TWP-- Robert Morris women's hockey (8-2-1, 8-2-1 CHA) looked to continue their win streak against RIT (1-7, 1-7) this afternoon at Clearview Arena. Robert Morris blanked the Tigers by a score of 5-0. The Colonials controlled the game from the start. RIT goalie Emma Stephen...

Around the Rim: Horizon League Victories

Around the Rim: Horizon League Victories

Austin Bechtold and Ethan Morrison
January 29, 2021

On this week's episode, Austin Bechtold and Ethan Morrison discuss the Colonials first ever victories in Horizon League play against Wright State and preview the upcoming series against the Youngstown State Penguins.