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Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
March 2, 2022

Michael and Kevin discuss RMU women’s basketball’s win over Purdue Fort Wayne to open Horizon League tournament play, talk about head coach Charlie Buscaglia's return and preview their next matchup against IUPUI on Around the Rim.  

Charlie Buscaglia and Andy Toole reached milestone wins in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Tuesday marked a milestone evening for two Robert Morris coaches

Ethan Morrison
March 2, 2022

For the majority of the regular season, the Robert Morris women's basketball team was missing a key member of their team, and that was head coach Charlie Buscaglia. Buscaglia only coached this season's first few games before going out with a non-COVID-related medical leave....

Charlie Buscaglia looks up at the scoreboard during RMU's first-round game against Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Charlie Buscaglia makes long-awaited return to sidelines

Tyler Gallo
March 2, 2022

It has been a while since we've seen Charlie Buscaglia man the sidelines for Robert Morris, but Tuesday night marked the return for the Colonials' coach after a 21-game leave of absence. Buscaglia took an unexpected medical leave after the team's Thanksgiving win over Canisius...

Sol Castro and Phoenix Gedeon celebrate a PFW offensive foul. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Hot shooting, offensive boards lead Colonials to quarterfinals of Horizon League Tournament

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– For the first time since 2020, the Colonials hosted a playoff game and the first time in the Horizon League, taking on Purdue Fort Wayne. Just in time for the postseason, head coach Charlie Buscaglia was back on the bench for the Colonials for the first time...

Michael Green III celebrates a basket against Youngstown State. Photo credit: Melanie Hulse

Colonials upset Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

Ethan Morrison
March 1, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO– Robert Morris came into the first round of the Keeps Horizon League Tournament 7-23, but it was a new day for the Colonials as the calendar turned to March. Robert Morris came out firing on all cylinders as they led by as much as 20 at one point in the second...

RMU football meets before a snap against Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Robert Morris football to travel to Appalachian State

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Appalachian State unveiled its 2022 schedule today, and it was announced that they will host Robert Morris at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 29. The Mountaineers are perennial contenders for the Sun Belt Conference title and occasionally are ranked in the AP Top 25. App State...

Enoch Cheeks drives to the hoop at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Robert Morris travels to Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Following the loss to Wright State Saturday, Robert Morris secured the 10th seed in the Keeps Horizon League Tournament and face the 7th-seeded Youngstown State. The two teams split their season series at one game apiece. In their first meeting, the Penguins defeated the Colonials...

Nina Augustin fends off Amellia Bromenschenkel of Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris set to take on Purdue Fort Wayne in Horizon League Quarterfinal

Kevin Plowcha
March 1, 2022

The Horizon League women's conference tournament bracket is now officially set. The Robert Morris women's basketball team will take on the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons in a first-round Horizon League conference tournament matchup on Tuesday, Mar. 1, at 7 p.m. HOW THEY GOT HERE:...

Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 28, 2022

Michael and Kevin recap RMU WBB's last four games of the regular season, give some insight regarding the Horizon League conference tournament and preview RMU's HL conf. tournament first-round matchup against Purdue Fort Wayne on Around the Rim.