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BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 3, 2015

On the same day that head coach Andy Toole signed a contract extension, freshman forward Elijah Minnie became the second player to request his release from Robert Morris. Less than 24 hours after guard Marcquise Reed announced he was leaving, Minnie requested to be released...

BREAKING NEWS: Toole announces two-year contract extension

BREAKING NEWS: Toole announces two-year contract extension

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
April 3, 2015

According to multiple reports, including ESPN and the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Robert Morris men's basketball head coach Andy Toole has reached an agreement on an extension of his contract, keeping him in Moon Township, Pa. through the 2019-20 season. After leading the Colonials...

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 2, 2015

After impressing a lot of people during his freshman season by averaging 15.1 points per game, Marcquise Reed's request to be released from the Robert Morris men's basketball program has been approved, according to Marcus Helton, the editor-in-chief of DMVelite.com. As...

It's not worth it: NFL players walking away from millions

It’s not worth it: NFL players walking away from millions

Cecil Grubbs and Cecil Grubbs
April 2, 2015

The recent trend of NFL players retiring at an early age hasn’t gone unnoticed at Robert Morris University. New York Times contributor Ken Belson reports that it has been a truly unprecedented offseason in terms of players calling it quits at a young age. Notable retirees...

Robert Morris couldn't build off of their win Friday losing back-to-back games Saturday.

Colonials drop April Fool’s Day contest to non-conference foe

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
April 1, 2015

The Robert Morris University softball team dropped its first game in four contests, falling to the Canisius Golden Griffins Wednesday afternoon in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader, 5-1. The second half of the doubleheader was canceled due to field conditions.  Haileigh...

RMU fell to the hands of the Spartans Sunday in their final game of the weekend in the Sunshine State.

Softball roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 31, 2015

  Mar. 30 RMU 9 (15-13, NEC 3-0), Sacred Heart 1 (5-14, NEC 1-2): The Colonials continued their impressive offense from a day ago as they saw nine runs cross the plate Monday afternoon in game one of a NEC double-header against Sacred Heart. The Colonials got off to...

The Colonials didn't have the start to the season they were looking for going 0-4 in their first tournament of the season.

NEC opener turns into home run derby

The Robert Morris University softball team started its Northeast Conference play by sweeping Mount St. Mary’s in a doubleheader match-up Sunday afternoon that featured 12 home runs. “After two games it's great to be 2-0,” head coach Craig Coleman said. “Hopefully...

Wydo to continue career in ECHL

Wydo to continue career in ECHL

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 27, 2015

Six days after finishing his career as the most prolific scorer in the history of the Robert Morris hockey program, Cody Wydo is headed to the minors. Though, he only had to travel 60 miles to his new home. Wydo, the first Colonial to be a Hobey Baker Award finalist,...

RMU fell to the hands of the Spartans Sunday in their final game of the weekend in the Sunshine State.

Softball roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 26, 2015

Mar. 25 Penn State 2 (14-15), RMU 0 (12-12): Wednesday evening in University Park, Pennsylvania, the Colonials dropped a 2-0 game to in state opponent, the Nittany Lions of Penn State. PSU grabbed an early two-run lead on the Colonials in their half of the first inning and...

No. 3 Maryland too much for Robert Morris

No. 3 Maryland too much for Robert Morris

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 24, 2015

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Not often does a top notch college lacrosse program such as the University of Maryland make an appearance in Western PA. On Tuesday, Robert Morris welcomed the No. 3 ranked Terrapins to campus for a non-conference slate. Not surprisingly, the Colonials...