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Colonials name new Director of Athletics

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
May 6, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris University has named a new director of athletics in Chris King, a graduate of the Robert Morris sport management program in 1994. King replaces Craig Coleman, who stepped down from his position in December of 2018. Before coming to Robert Morris,...

Weekend Round-up: 4/26/19 - 4/28/19

Weekend Round-up: 4/26/19 – 4/28/19

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
April 29, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- For the final time of the 2018-19 school year, here is the weekend round-up as Robert Morris spring sports end their regular seasons. 4/27/19: Track and Field: Red Flash Open The RMU track and field team participated in the Red Flash Open on Saturday....

Golf wins first NEC Championship since 2015

Golf wins first NEC Championship since 2015

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
April 28, 2019

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.-- For the first time since 2015, the Robert Morris golf team (+364) sits atop the NEC golf tables. The Colonials took home the trophy on Sunday after finishing first at the LPGA International with a 34-over par tournament. The Colonials first place finish...

Softball splits series with Mount St. Mary's

Softball splits series with Mount St. Mary’s

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo
April 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- On a chilly afternoon, the Robert Morris softball team (14-37, 5-7 NEC) took on the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (25-26, 9-7 NEC) hoping to put an end to a seven-game losing skid. They split the doubleheader, losing 9-1 in five innings in game one, and winning...

Three hat-tricks give women's lacrosse win in last regular season matchup

Three hat-tricks give women’s lacrosse win in last regular season matchup

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
April 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- In their final regular season contest of the year, the Robert Morris women's lacrosse team (12-4, 5-2, NEC) held off NEC foe Central Connecticut State (2-14, 0-7 NEC) by a score of 18-5. With the win, the Colonials have now won their past five games heading...

The Colonials hope to finish their last few conference games on a high note

The Colonials hope to finish their last few conference games on a high note

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
April 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris softball team (13-34, 4-6 NEC) plays one of their last home games before the NEC Tournament against the Mount Saint Mary’s Mountaineers (24-25, 8-6 NEC) on Sunday, April 28th at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. The Colonials last took on the LIU Brooklyn...

Photo credit: Katey Ladika

Preview: Women’s lacrosse preps for CCSU after clinching playoff spot against Bryant

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
April 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris women’s lacrosse (11-4, 4-2 NEC) has secured a spot in the Northeast Conference tournament by defeating the Bryant Bulldogs (7-8, 3-3 NEC) 12-11 on Friday as a no. 3 seed, but they need to complete their season against the Central Connecticut State...

Quick Hits: Riverhounds draw Nashville SC

Quick Hits: Riverhounds draw Nashville SC

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
April 27, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (2-1-4) tied Nashville SC (3-2-2) with the score of 2-2. The Hounds came into the game on a five-game unbeaten streak as Nashville entered the day seventh in the USL Eastern Conference. How it happened The first goal of the game was...

Men's lacrosse beats Hobart to earn a spot in the NEC Tournament

Men’s lacrosse beats Hobart to earn a spot in the NEC Tournament

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
April 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- It was a super Saturday for the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team (7-7, 4-2 NEC) as they defeated Hobart (10-4, 4-2 NEC) to clinch a spot in the NEC Tournament. The overtime thriller saw the Colonials take down their conference foe in overtime by a score of 16-15....

Softball comes back home to finish NEC play

Softball comes back home to finish NEC play

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
April 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris Colonials softball team (13-32, 4-4 NEC) comes back to their home field to take on the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds (26-14, 7-1 NEC) on Saturday, April 27th at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. The Colonials last took on the Akron Zips, and the Zips took both games...