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The Colonials fell to the Golden Griffins in overtime Saturday afternoon

Men’s Hockey Suffers Overtime Defeat on Emotional Senior Day

Michael Deemer
February 17, 2024

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP-- An emotional day occurred at Clearview Arena Saturday afternoon, with 12 Colonials honored on Senior Day in front of a sellout crowd. However, Caniusis (11-17-4, 10-10-4 AHA) had other plans, spoiling their special day with a 5-4 win in overtime. It was the...

The Colonials fell to the Golden Griffins 5-3. Photo credit: Payton Hostetler

Men’s Hockey Struggles Defensively in Canisius Loss

Alec Miller
February 16, 2024

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP– Coming off of a series on the road versus Army, where they split a two-game series, RMU men's hockey welcomed the Canisius Golden Griffins to the Clearview Arena for the last home stand of the season. Robert Morris (10-20-3, 7-14-2 AHA) faced off against...

Thursday was Head Coach Scott Scheider's first game as interim bench boss. Photo credit: Michael Yates

Phoenix Soar in Schneider’s Head Coaching Debut

Colby Sherwin
February 16, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- A wild week for the RMU women's basketball team left them with an interim head coach as former head coach Charlie Buscaglia stepped down on Monday. Leading the Colonials now is a familiar name as Scott Schneider steps in for the second time since 2021-22 when...

Josh Corbin hit six three-pointers in the 87-77 loss to Youngstown State

Penguins Dominate Rebounding Battle, Sweep Colonials in Season Series

Michael Deemer
February 14, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO-- The men's basketball team made the quick trip to Youngstown State (19-8, 11-5 Horizon) Wednesday night. The Colonials (10-16, 6-9 Horizon) fell to the Penguins by a score in 87-77. The story of the game was the board battle. The Penguins had nine offensive...

RMU head coach Charlie Buscaglia high fives his teammates as the final seconds wind down in the NCAA tournament. March 27, 2019 Louisville Ky. (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media)

OPINION: It was time to move on from the Buscaglia era, what’s next?

Samuel Goldberg
February 14, 2024

As a student who has been on campus for the past five years and has seen the ups and downs of the women's basketball team, as well as covered the team for the past five years; I say with the utmost respect that it was time to move on from Head Coach Charlie Buscaglia. This...

Janelle Evans picks up her third CHA Rookie of the Week. This is the seventh time a Colonial has won the award this season.

Janelle Evans Wins Third Weekly Award of the Season

Joshua Woodman
February 12, 2024

It's a hat-trick for Janelle Evans. The freshman forward picked up CHA Rookie of the Week for the third time this season following this weekend's performances against Penn State. The Colonials welcomed the Nittany Lions to Neville Island this weekend for an exciting matchup...

Buscaglia led the program for eight seasons, with an overall record of 126-102. and led the team to two NCAA tournament berths and either won or shared an NEC Regular Season title between 2016-2020. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Women’s Basketball Head Coach Charlie Buscaglia Resigns

Samantha Dutch
February 12, 2024

On Monday, RMU Vice President and Director of Athletics Chris King announced the resignation of head coach Charlie Buscaglia from the RMU women's basketball program. Associate head coach Scott Schneider will serve as the acting head coach for the remainder of the season. "We...

Women’s Hockey Take Three Points Over Penn State, Clinch CHA Playoff Spot

Women’s Hockey Take Three Points Over Penn State, Clinch CHA Playoff Spot

Samuel Goldberg
February 10, 2024

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris welcomed 14th-ranked Penn State to the Island for a CHA this weekend about with a lot of emotion and playoffs. If the Nittany Lions could come into Clearview Arena and defeat the Colonials once, they would clinch the CHA and be the number one...

The Colonials earn a massive win over Milwaukee, a team they lost to in December

Panthers’ House of Bricks Helps Men’s Basketball Secure Massive Conference Win

Colby Sherwin
February 10, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After losing a heartbreaker to first-place Green Bay 81-76 in overtime on Thursday, the Men's basketball team turned their attention to a foe who beat them just over a month ago by just two points, the Milwaukee Panthers. With the all-time series tied three to...

Photo credit: Cam Wickline

New Coaches, Important Returnees: Previewing 2024 Women’s Lacrosse Season

Joshua Woodman
February 9, 2024

It is looking to be a fresh and exciting season for Robert Morris women's lacrosse, as after long-term head coach Katrina Silva stepped down, the Colonials quickly named Courtney Grove as her successor. Grove spent the last ten years coaching Seton Hill's women's lacrosse program. "It...