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Preview: Colonials track and field ready to run at the Spire Division I Indoor Classic

Preview: Colonials track and field ready to run at the Spire Division I Indoor Classic

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 9, 2019

GENEVA, Oh. -- After competing for two days at the YSU Mid-Major Championship last weekend, the Robert Morris track and field team heads to the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio for the Spire Division I Indoor Classic. At last week’s YSU Mid-Major Championship, the Colonials...

Emotions run high in Moon boy's basketball victory

Emotions run high in Moon boy’s basketball victory

Preston Moore and Preston Moore
February 9, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Moon Tigers (19-1, 11-1) hosted the Montour Spartans (14-8, 7-2) in their last regular season game of the year. The Tigers also celebrated their seniors with their annual senior night and played without one of their star players, Donovan Johnson. The Spartans...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Nadege Pluviose (left) and Nneka Eziebo (right) take a break during the game against Wagner on January 26, 2019 (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media)

Weekend Preview: Women’s basketball hopes to continue NEC dominance against Bryant and Central Connecticut

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
February 9, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- After a pair of convincing Northeast Conference victories last week, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team (12-8. 9-0 NEC) is back in action with two more NEC match-ups in the near future. The first of these games will see the Colonials square off with...

PITTSBURGH -- Riverhounds' manager Bob Lilley speaks at the 20th anniversary press conference (Jon Hanna/RMU Sentry Media).

Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC unveils 20th anniversary logo, announces Hall of Fame at preseason press conference

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 8, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- At Highmark Stadium on Friday, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC announced their plans for their 20th year of soccer in the Steel City. Plans included a new alternate logo and for the team to establish a Hall of Fame. Kevin Johnston, general manager of the Riverhounds...

Photo credit: David Auth

Season Preview: Men’s lacrosse looks to run away in NEC

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- After a near upset of No. 1 ranked Maryland in last year’s NCAA tournament, the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team looks to get back in action this season. Here is a quick preview on all of the NEC teams this season. The contenders 1) Robert Morris Colonials Last...

PITTSBURGH -- Maggie Lague (pictured) skates with the puck against RIT on January 25, 2019 (Tim Kelly/RMU Sentry Media)

Preview: Women’s hockey travels to Penn State

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo
February 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU women’s hockey team (11-11-4, 9-2-1 CHA) travels to the Pegula Ice Arena in State College to take on Penn State (10-11-5, 4-7-1 CHA) for the first of a two-game set. In the teams’ last series against each other, the Colonials won both games. Recapping...

Men’s basketball rebounds against Bryant

Men’s basketball rebounds against Bryant

David Auth and David Auth
February 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — Robert Morris men’s basketball (13-11, 8-3) is back in the win column this Thursday night after a 72-59 victory over the Bryant Bulldogs (8-14, 5-6). The win comes after a previous weekend that saw the Colonials drop two games in a row, one to Saint Francis...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- RMU men's basketball head coach Andy Toole reacts during the game against Siena (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media).

Weekend Preview: Men’s basketball looks to come back after another hard loss

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
February 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team (12-11, 7-3 NEC) are on their home court this weekend as they take on the Bryant Bulldogs on Thursday, Feb. 7 at the North Athletic Complex at 7:00 p.m. The Colonials have a two-game losing streak coming into...

National Signing Day Spring 2019

RMU football lands seven recruits on national signing day

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
February 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris football team is looking to make a statement in the NEC as a top contender as they enter their second season with Bernard Clark Jr. at the helm. Today, the Colonials had seven players commit to the team. Four of the players are from Pennsylvania,...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Matty McConnell pounces on a loose ball against Sacred Heart (Sam Anthony/RMU Sentry Media).

‘It’s surreal’ – Matty McConnell on 1000 career points as a Colonial

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On a chilly January 31 at the North Athletic Complex, against the Saint Francis Red Flash, Matty McConnell of the RMU men’s basketball team did something only 24 others have done before: Score 1000 points as a Colonial. McConnell scored his 1000th point...