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Women’s soccer sitting pretty

Lauren Thomas and Lauren Thomas
October 26, 2011

Robert Morris University’s women’s soccer program has been around for 10 years, and has never seen either a winning season, or made it to the Northeast Conference playoffs. This 2011 season is undoubtedly different. Since starting off the season beating tough teams...

Colonials look to rebound back to NCAA tournament

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
October 26, 2011

After suffering a disappointing loss to Long Island University in the Northeast Conference championship game last year, the Robert Morris men’s basketball team is coming into this season with the hope of rebounding back into the NCAA men’s basketball tournament for the...

Women’s basketball players associate with altercation after football game

Jonathan Fisher and Jonathan Fisher
October 26, 2011

Altercations are never a good thing to experience, especially when the easiest answer is to just walk away. That wasn’t the case for two members of the Robert Morris women’s basketball team after post-homecoming game celebrations. Two players, who will remain unnamed,...

Two men’s basketball freshmen cited for underage drinking

Brooke Smith, Sports Editor
October 26, 2011

Homecoming dances are about having fun with friends in various fashions. For two members of the Robert Morris University men’s basketball team, October 7, 2011 turned into a nightmare. Two freshmen were cited for underage drinking, and were then taken to Sewickley Valley...

Brianna Delaney breaks all-time points record in win against RPI

Alyssa Benson and Alyssa Benson
October 26, 2011

Going into Friday night’s game against Renesselaer (RPI), senior forward, and assistant captain, Brianna Delaney had compiled 97 points throughout her career thus far as a Colonial and remained tied with Sara O’Malley for the all-time points record in Robert Morris women’s...

Robert Morris v Bryant Football Preview

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
October 22, 2011

After dropping their first conference game to Albany, 28-17, last week, the Colonials come home to Joe Walton Stadium to host Bryant Saturday Oct. 22 at noon. The Bulldogs handed RMU their only conference loss last season in a 27-21 battle at Bryant. Both RMU and Bryant...

RMU men’s hockey gets first win of the season against Mercyhurst

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
October 15, 2011

The RMU NCAA men’s hockey team gained their first win of the season against a familiar Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) foe, Mercyhurst in the consolation game of the Mutual of Omaha Stampede tournament. The 2-1 victory was led by goals from junior forwards Zach Hervato...

Colonials tie wins record, return to campus for home stand

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
October 15, 2011

After defeating Sacred Heart 1-0 in double overtime on October 2 and home before traveling to Connecticut for matches against Quinnipiac and Central Connecticut State, the Robert Morris women’s soccer team will return home for a four game Northeast Conference home stand...

The other side of the Dream

Treadwell Lewis and Treadwell Lewis
October 15, 2011

Press Maravich, the coach and father of hall of famer “Pistol” Pete Maravich once said, “A dream is nothing more than a big challenge placed upon yourself.” A number of Robert Morris University basketball players have taken this statement to heart making the jump to...

Women’s basketball success starts with coaching

Jonathan Fisher and Jonathan Fisher
October 15, 2011

For the Robert Morris women’s basketball team, success was never the norm around the locker campus. In the two previous seasons before head coach, Sal Buscaglia arrived, the Colonials went 1-17 in the Northeast Conference and 1-25 overall, and a record 2-15, 3-24 the following...