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Michael Green III celebrates a basket against Youngstown State. Photo credit: Melanie Hulse

Colonials upset Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

Ethan Morrison
March 1, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO– Robert Morris came into the first round of the Keeps Horizon League Tournament 7-23, but it was a new day for the Colonials as the calendar turned to March. Robert Morris came out firing on all cylinders as they led by as much as 20 at one point in the second...

RMU football meets before a snap against Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Robert Morris football to travel to Appalachian State

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Appalachian State unveiled its 2022 schedule today, and it was announced that they will host Robert Morris at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 29. The Mountaineers are perennial contenders for the Sun Belt Conference title and occasionally are ranked in the AP Top 25. App State...

Enoch Cheeks drives to the hoop at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Robert Morris travels to Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Following the loss to Wright State Saturday, Robert Morris secured the 10th seed in the Keeps Horizon League Tournament and face the 7th-seeded Youngstown State. The two teams split their season series at one game apiece. In their first meeting, the Penguins defeated the Colonials...

Kahliel Spear celebrates a dunk against Milwaukee. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Kahliel Spear named to All-Horizon League Third Team

Ethan Morrison
February 28, 2022

On Monday, the Horizon League unveiled their all-league teams, and senior forward Kahliel Spear was named to the Third Team. Spear has been a dominant presence on the offensive end of the floor, eclipsing his career-high in points twice this year, scoring 25 points in the...

Adou Thiero celebrates an and-one against Lincoln Park. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big efforts highlight day one of WPIAL semifinals

Ethan Morrison
February 26, 2022

For the first time since 2020, the UPMC Events Center hosted WPIAL semifinal games and they did not disappoint. Today, the WPIAL 3A semifinal game between Quaker Valley and Lincoln Park opened up today's slate followed by the first half of the 6A semifinals between North Allegheny...

Men's soccer lines up for the national anthem before their game against Milwaukee. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris men’s soccer announces 2022 spring schedule

Robert Bradley
February 26, 2022

The Robert Morris men's soccer team has announced its schedule for the spring 2022 season. The Colonials will begin the spring campaign with a double-header at home against the Alderson Broaddus Battlers and the California University (PA) Vulcans on March 19. Following the...

Alex Seelig takes a shot. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

RMU Golf Selected eighth in preseason poll

Cole Brennan
February 23, 2022

On Tuesday, the Horizon League announced the preseason men's and women's golf polls and RMU golf was selected to finish eighth out of 10 teams on the men's side. In the preseason poll, Wright State is the favorite with 100 votes and 10 first-place votes. During their fall...

Evan Hellmich (left) and Corson Kealey (right) were named ASUN Defensive Player of the Week and Player of the Week, respectively. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison & Nathan Breisinger

Kealey, Hellmich pick up ASUN weekly awards

Madi Kerrigan
February 22, 2022

The men's lacrosse team swept the ASUN weekly awards this week as Corson Kealey and Evan Hellmich were honored by the ASUN after their game at Stony Brook this past weekend. Kealey, a graduate senior, took the title of ASUN Player of the Week. After his 100% shooting average...

Jake Kupchella celebrates his touchdown against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big South and Ohio Valley Conference to merge for football

Michael Deemer
February 22, 2022

After much speculation of the future of Big South football, it was announced Tuesday afternoon by the Big South and Ohio Valley Conference that the two conferences will merge starting in the 2023 season. "It will provide the football member institutions a schedule of games against...

Dave Plungas stands on the sidelines during RMU's game against Howard. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Dave Plungas and Robert Morris find their talent

Michael Deemer
February 21, 2022

Robert Morris defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Dave Plungas has a more prominent role than just calling defensive plays on the sidelines. He also helps recruit the players on the field. Before arriving in Moon Township in 2018, Plungas started his recruiting career...