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RMU Defeats New Orleans, Sweeps Urban-Bennett Invitational

RMU Defeats New Orleans, Sweeps Urban-Bennett Invitational

Caden Hyde
November 18, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP - The RMU Colonials fended off the New Orleans Privateers to sweep the Urban-Bennett Invitational and go 3-0 over the weekend and improve to 4-2 overall. Over the weekend, the Colonials won all three games they played, including wins against Stonehill, Lindenwood,...

Photo credit: Joey Jirmasek

RMU Men’s Basketball Defeats Stonehill Behind Dickerson’s Historic Performance

Caden Hyde
November 14, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP — The Robert Morris Colonials won in their first match of the Urban-Bennett Invitational 63-51 over the Stonehill Skyhawks, due in no small part to a historic defensive performance by junior forward Amarion Dickerson. Dickerson, who spent his first two years...

Photo credit: Michael Deemer

Men’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Non-Conference Schedule

Michael Deemer
August 16, 2024

The Robert Morris men's basketball team has announced its non-conference schedule for the 2024-25 season. Head Coach Andy Toole, who is entering his 15th season at the position, spoke on the upcoming matches against the Mountaineers, Blue Hens and Privateers. "We are excited...

Divine Providence Review

Divine Providence Review

Garrett Sherwin, Reporter
February 2, 2024

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual activity. If you are a huge college basketball fan, you know the controversy surrounding Ed Cooley and Providence. The day was March 20th, 2023. Cooley and his Friars had just lost to Kentucky in the 1st round of the 2023 NCAA...

One of the most iconic moments in NIT history was Robert Morris stunning Kentucky in 2013 at Moon Township Photo credit: Don Wright/AP

Wickline: The NCAA Has Ruined Mid-Major Basketball

Cam Wickline
October 28, 2023

The NCAA has ruined mid-major collegiate basketball. That may seem like a harsh statement, but it is a fact. Yesterday, the NCAA announced that regular season conference champions will no longer get an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). To the common...

The women's basketball team lost in the first round of the tournament to Milwaukee

The Horizon League Tournament Needs to Stay at a Single Venue

Samuel Goldberg
March 23, 2023

Editor’s Note*: The opinions shared in this article do not reflect Colonial Sports Network as a whole. You may read the conflicting argument here With the conference tournaments in college basketball concluding, there is an age-old question going around of should conference...

Michael Green III after his game-winner in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament

The Horizon League Tournament Needs to Hold All Games on Campus Sites

Cam Wickline
March 23, 2023

Editor's Note*: The opinions shared in this article do not reflect Colonial Sports Network as a whole. You may read the conflicting argument here As snow turns to rain and winter converts to spring, March Madness is in full swing with the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight matchups this...

The Colonial Crazies are needed more than ever, with these final games remaining in the regular season Photo credit: Kyle Le

MORRISON: Robert Morris Fans: It Is Time to Come Home to the UPMC Events Center

Ethan Morrison
February 21, 2023

As February dwindles to its final days, the smell of postseason college basketball and the March Madness tournament fills the air. The Pittsburgh area has a lot to be excited about with their local teams as Pitt is vying for its first dance since the 2016 season and Duquesne...

Kahliel Spear stands in front of the student section waiting for an inbound pass against Wright State. Photo credit: Justin Newton

OPINION: It’s time to work on drawing more people to the UPMC Events Center

Kevin Plowcha
March 21, 2022

It's no secret what the number-one goal of a venue is: getting people to fill the seats. Whether it's for a sports game, concert, or another event, the goal is still the same. For the UPMC Events Center, the goal is to get people to the arena to watch Robert Morris men's and...

Josh Williams celebrates a basket against Pitt. Photo credit: David Auth

OPINION: It’s time for the Pittsburgh basketball teams to play each other again

Tyler Gallo
March 14, 2022

We all know the reasoning behind why we have not seen the Pittsburgh college basketball teams play each other in a while. Duquesne is tired of losing to Robert Morris; Duquesne does not want the city game to be played at the Pete every year, and especially with a new arena....