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Michael Craig Earns AHA Defensemen of the Week

Gracie Clark
October 28, 2024

Sophomore Michael Craig was named Atlantic Hockey America's Defenseman of the Week. This is Craig's first weekly award marks the fourth weekly award for RMU men's hockey so far this season. He was a big proponent for the Colonials over the weekend versus Niagara University....

Photo credit: Amere Keasley

Colonials Drop Conference Game 7-3 to Niagara

Amere Keasley
October 26, 2024

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP-- After a dominant series against the Miami (OH) Redhawks the Robert Morris Men's Hockey team took on the Niagara Purple Eagles at home. The Colonials have started the season 2-0 and they look to keep their winning ways.The first period was a back and forth as...

Walter Zacher (pictured) scoring five goals in the two-game stretch including a hat trick Saturday night in the Colonials opener. It is his second career weekly honor.

Zacher, Kochendorfer, Wilson Garner AHA Weekly Awards

Michael Deemer
October 21, 2024

The Robert Morris men's hockey team is off to a banner start to their season, defeating the Miami RedHawks in a home-and-home series in dominating fashion over the weekend. Sophomore Walter Zacher, and freshmen Croix Kochendorfer and Trent Wilson were all named as AHA weekly...

Freshman Michael Felsing prepares to take a face-off in RMU's 5-1 win vs Miami (OH) - Photo Credits: Connor Gerst

Zacher Nets Hat Trick as Mens Hockey Glides Past Miami (OH)

Amere Keasley
October 19, 2024

Robert Morris men’s hockey took on the Miami Ohio Redhawks in a star-studded matchup that attracted Steelers superstars Big Ben Roethlisberger and Brett Keisel to the home opener. The Colonials opened the season up with a 4-1 victory, a goal less then their 5-1 win in season...

The crowd was packed for the RMU men's hockey home opener. Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

OPINION: RMU Hockey Fans, It Is Time to Continue Showing Up

Samuel Goldberg
October 10, 2023

For the first time in over two years, Division I hockey was played at the RMU Island Sports Center, as both the men's and women's teams were in action. While opening night was was counted as a sellout for both games, the lack of attendance for the women's contests just one day...

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

Mitchell McIntosh, Reporter
October 9, 2023

After much anticipation, the day has finally come. Division 1 hockey is back at RMU. It was a rousing scene on Saturday as sirens blared announcing the return of the RMU women's and men's hockey teams. The teams received a police and firetruck escort as they arrived for their...

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
October 8, 2023

Before the Women's and Men’s Hockey teams went to play their home opener for the first time in two years, fans gathered outside the Clearview Arena for some tailgating. Dr. John Locke, who organized the event, spoke about what went into it. "We heard a lot from the alumni...

Men's hockey celebrates a goal against Penn State. Photo credit: David Auth

OPINION: Bring Back the Three Rivers Classic

Cole Brennan
October 17, 2022

The Robert Morris University men's and women's hockey teams are a year away from returning. Do you know what else should return? The Three Rivers Classic. The Three Rivers Classic was a great way to bring in major college hockey programs from across the country. Teams who...

Men's basketball celebrates punching its ticket to March Madness. Photo credit: Thomas Ognibene

OPINION: Examining the biggest “what-ifs” in recent Robert Morris sports history

Tyler Gallo
February 5, 2022

Some of the best moments are mired with the "what if" question throughout sports history. The best conversations and debates are had about if a moment went a different way, like "what if Brett Hull's Stanley Cup-winning goal didn't count?" or "what if the Expos' great season...

Men's hockey celebrates Jordan Timmons goal against Niagara in the 2020 Atlantic Hockey playoffs. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris announces reinstatement of hockey programs for 2023-24

Nathan Breisinger, CSN Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021

On Thursday morning, it was announced that the Robert Morris men’s and women’s ice hockey programs will be reinstated for the 2023-24 season as first reported by Tim Benz and confirmed by RMU Athletics. The decision was made to bring back both programs following an ongoing...