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Down (middle) stands for the National Anthem before the game against Bucknell on February 12, 2021 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Owen Down Makes ASun All-Conference Team, Wins Fan Vote for Defensive Player of the Year

Michael Deemer
January 11, 2023

Coming off an Atlantic Sun Tournament title, it seems the public has an eye on the Colonials once again, with about a month until the regular season begins. Graduate senior defensemen Owen Down makes his second consecutive ASun All-Conference Team and the only Colonial to be...

Fifth-year midfielder Will Johansen was selected first out of the five Colonials selected in Saturday's draft Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Five Robert Morris Men’s Lacrosse players featured in NLL Draft

Madi Kerrigan
September 12, 2022

This past Saturday, The National Lacrosse League (NLL) held its 2022 entry draft. Five Colonials were selected within the league; four of those selections came in the first round. The first of the four to be selected in the first round was fifth-year midfielder Will Johansen....

Players look on from the sidelines during their game against Delaware in the NCAA Tournament on May 11, 2022 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

ASUN announces 2023 conference schedule for RMU

Nathan Breisinger
July 16, 2022

Months after the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team captured their first-ever ASUN Conference title, the league announced its 2023 conference slate. The Colonials will play nine conference opponents, including four new teams added to the ASUN. Two new teams are familiar...

Dan Taddeo tries to run by Aidan Fritz of Delaware in Robert Morris’ 20-8 loss. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris falls to Delaware in the opening round of the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament

Cameron Macariola, Sports Multimedia Editor
May 11, 2022

NEWARK, Del.-- Robert Morris men's lacrosse (10-6,4-1 ASUN), coming off of their ASUN title thriller against Utah, looked to continue their momentum in the NCAA opening round tournament as they would face off against the University of Delaware (12-5, 3-2 CAA). In the first quarter,...

After defeating Utah Saturday in the Atlantic Sun Championship game in overtime, Robert Morris sets its sites on Delaware Wednesday in a first-round play-in game in Newark. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris to travel to Delaware for NCAA Tournament play-in game

Nathan Breisinger, Editor In Chief
May 8, 2022

After winning the ASUN Conference Championship and securing an automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament, the Robert Morris Colonials are set to face Delaware in a play-in game on May 11. Robert Morris (10-5, 4-1 ASUN) returns to the NCAA Tournament for the...

The men's lacrosse team poses for a team photo after their overtime win vs Utah Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Colonials claim ASUN Championship in overtime against Utah

Nathan Breisinger
May 7, 2022

It was an emotional ride for the Robert Morris Colonials in 2022 that ended with an ASUN Championship on Saturday. The entire season boiled down to an overtime moment when Elliot Holden turned and fired a shot that made its way into the cage. A celebration then ensued on the...

Corson Kealey looks to take a shot against High Point Friday afternoon. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Men’s lacrosse seeks redemption in ASUN Championship tilt

Nathan Breisinger, Editor In Chief
May 7, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- In year one of the Craig McDonald era, Robert Morris men's lacrosse has made significant strides in a short amount of time, and now they are preparing for an Atlantic Sun Conference championship contest with Utah. While the Colonials were expected to be a...

An Air Force player attacks Jonny Chaisson during RMU's victory over the Falcons. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris to face Air Force in first ASUN Conference Tournament

Nathan Breisinger
May 5, 2022

Two weeks before the season-opening game for the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team, the Colonials were selected to finish third in the newly joined ASUN Conference. Coaches from the ASUN Conference expected Utah and Air Force to duel it out for the top seed in the conference...

Owen Down attacks a Penn State player. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Owen Down earns ASUN Defensive Player of the Week honors

Nathan Breisinger
April 26, 2022

The Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team is still reaping the benefits from their come-from-behind victory over Air Force this past Saturday, as Owen Down earned ASUN Defensive Player of the Week honors. During the 11-10 senior day victory, Down forced a career-high four caused...

James Leary rips a shot against Air Force. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris scores late to upend Air Force on Senior Day

Nathan Breisinger
April 23, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– As many would say, the vibes were immaculate across the campus of Robert Morris as it was Super Saturday and senior day at Joe Walton Stadium as the team honored 11 seniors. The Robert Morris Colonials (7-5, 3-1 ASUN) completed the exciting day with a key conference...