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Stephaun Walker had 15 points in the loss to Towson

Men’s Basketball Loses Heartbreaker to Towson on Road

Michael Deemer
November 13, 2023

TOWSON, Md.-- After a shaky performance against Point Park, the Robert Morris men's basketball team traveled to the Charm City to face the Towson Tigers in a non-conference matchup. The game did not disappoint as the Tigers crushed the hearts of the Colonials, defeating them...

The Toole Shed: We're Back!

The Toole Shed: We’re Back!

Alec Miller and Kevin Plowcha
November 9, 2023

Men's basketball is back in Moon Township, and so is the Toole Shed! Hosts Alec Miller and Kevin Plowcha give their thoughts about the season opener against Xavier before discussing the roster and this year's schedule. https://open.spotify.com/episode/17Ok5tWpQKVXYri9nhDQ8U?si=be6898b7ddc14945

Colonials Overcome Slow Start To Defeat Point Park in Home Opener

Colonials Overcome Slow Start To Defeat Point Park in Home Opener

Amere Keasley
November 9, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP— In the first home game of the 2023-24 campaign, the Colonials took on Point Park University in an intra-city matchup and emerged victorious by a final score of 66-56. Through the first 5 minutes of the first half, the Colonials looked out of their groove. Luckily,...

Markeese Hastings had an emphatic dunk towards the end of the first half

Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short in Season Opener at Xavier

Alec Miller
November 7, 2023

CINCINNATI, OHIO— The beginning of the new season sparks excitement for everyone, from coaches to players to fans. The Colonials had that excitement written all over them as they traveled to take on Big East powerhouse Xavier. The Colonials opened up the game, firing on all...

Missing Mo Maddness?

Missing Mo Maddness?

Payton Hostetler, Photographer
October 30, 2023

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...

Men's Basketball Falls to Penn State in Coaches vs. Cancer Exhibition

Men’s Basketball Falls to Penn State in Coaches vs. Cancer Exhibition

Alec Miller
October 27, 2023

Regardless of the outcome, this was a night that was bigger than the game of basketball. Tonight’s game was a fundraising event for Coaches vs. Cancer in honor of Director of Basketball Operations, Matthew Sweet. Head Coach Andy Toole had some thoughts about what tonight meant...

Andy Toole said the exhibition against Penn State is more than a game, honoring cancer survivor and assistant coach Matthew Sweet

“More than a game”: Coach Toole Looks Forward to Exhibition Against Penn State

Cameron Macariola
October 26, 2023

The Robert Morris men's basketball team returns to the UPMC Events Center for a charity exhibition game against Penn State. This game will have more meaning for the Colonials team as one of their own recently went into a battle against cancer. "Matt Sweet, one of our assistant...

The Colonials are placed seventh in the preseason poll after they finished sixth last year Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Men’s Basketball Ranks Seventh in Horizon League Preseason Poll

Alec Miller
October 17, 2023

With the start of the men’s college basketball season a little more than two weeks, today the Horizon League has announced their preseason poll Tuesday. https://twitter.com/HorizonLeague/status/1714310308460998950 Robert Morris came in ranking seventh which is one spot better...