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RMU used a third-period goal to power past Lindenwood.

Women’s hockey roundup: CHA semifinals

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 3, 2017

RMU 2 (23-4-6, CHA 15-3-2), Lindenwood 1 (6-25-2, CHA 3-16-1): Robert Morris advanced to the Conference Hockey America tournament championship game after its 2-1 victory over Lindenwood in the semifinals in Buffalo, N.Y. on Friday. Redshirt junior forward Brittany Howard broke...

Men’s golf hopes confidence, hard work will produce results

Tyler Fisher and Tyler Fisher
March 2, 2017

As the spring season comes into full swing, the Robert Morris men’s golf team looks to compete for a postseason championship in 2017. In the Northeast Conference preseason coaches poll, Robert Morris was voted third, receiving one first place vote. It sits behind Bryant...

Matty McConnell recorded 20 points Wednesday evening helping the Colonials move on to the NEC Tournament Semifinals.

Men’s basketball roundup: RMU vs. LIU Brooklyn

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 2, 2017

RMU 69 (14-18, 10-9), LIU Brooklyn 68 (20-12): The Colonials traveled to Brooklyn, N.Y. for the first round of the NEC tournament against the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds. The Colonials got off to a quick start, building a 17-13 lead about halfway through the first half -- sophomore...

Photo credit: Morgan Torchia

Men’s basketball conference tournament preview: Road to the NEC title

This season for the men’s basketball team has been a rocky one, to say the least. The 2016-17 campaign started the worst way it could with the Colonials dropping their first five contests (Penn, DePaul, Bucknell, Richmond, Kansas State). By the end of non-conference play,...

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Colonials claim NEC title

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 27, 2017

The Robert Morris University Colonials secured their first conference championship since the 2013-14 season in their 62-48 victory of the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights on Monday night. Robert Morris started this game off in a way which has become a trend this season, fast and...

Photo credit: Dominique Murray

Colonials win first ever collegiate hockey game at Heinz Field

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 26, 2017

In the aftermath of the Pittsburgh Penguins Stadium Series matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Robert Morris Colonials took to the ice at Heinz Field and downed the Purple Hawks of Niagara 5-1 to claim the 4th seed in the Atlantic Hockey Playoffs. For a team which...

Photo credit: Morgan Torchia

Women’s lacrosse roundup: RMU vs. Yale

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
February 26, 2017

Yale 15 (2-1), RMU 4 (3-2): Robert Morris was held to four goals Sunday in its loss to the Yale Bulldogs. Yale quickly took a 3-0 lead to open the game before RMU's Katie Breeze found the back of the net. The Bulldogs went on to score four more goals in the first half, taking...

Softball roundup: Charlotte Green and White Invitational day three

Softball roundup: Charlotte Green and White Invitational day three

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
February 26, 2017

RMU 11 (3-11), Fairfield 10 (0-5): The Colonials took down Fairfield for the second time of the weekend in a high scoring affair on the final day of the tournament in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Colonials were down 10-8 heading into the final frame, but the Colonials received...

Men’s hockey roundup: RMU vs Niagara

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
February 26, 2017

RMU 6 (18-11-4, AHC 14-10-3), Niagara 2 (3-27-3, AHC 3-22-2): RMU took down the Purple Eagles of Niagara Saturday night, kicking off its final weekend series of the regular season. RMU held a 2-1 lead at the first intermission after goals by juniors Timmy Moore and Brady Ferguson...

Women’s hockey roundup: RMU vs. Lindenwood

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
February 26, 2017

RMU 3 (22-4-6, CHA 15-3-2), Lindenwood 0 (3-16-1): Robert Morris wrapped up the season shutting out the Lindenwood Lions on Saturday afternoon. Senior netminder Jessica Dodds earned the win in her final regular season game with a 35-save performance. Senior Rikki Meilleur scored...