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How the U.S. government shut down affects RMU men's hockey

How the U.S. government shut down affects RMU men’s hockey

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 21, 2018

This past Friday night, the United States Senate failed to pass a funding bill, and as a result the federal government is currently in the midst of a complete shutdown. As a result, The United States Air Force Academy has postponed all of their athletics games both home and away...

RMU grinds out win with Tonge overtime winner

RMU grinds out win with Tonge overtime winner

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 19, 2018

Aided by some late in-period goals and an overtime slapshot by Alex Tonge, The Robert Morris Colonials edged past the Falcons of Bentley 3-2 in overtime. On the first shot in the first offensive possession not even a minute into overtime, Alex Tonge sent a rocket past Bentley...

Megan Smith celebrates with teammates after draining game-winning shot against Saint Francis. Moon Township, PA. Saturday January 13, 2017 (RMU Sentry Media/Morgan Torchia)

Megan Smith wins it at the buzzer in key NEC battle

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 13, 2018

Fans inside the North Athletic Complex held their collective breaths as Robert Morris forward Megan Smith sent up a three-point shot down two points as the final seconds ticked off the clock. And as the ball and the net made the sweetest sound in basketball, hysteria broke out...

Breaking down RMU basketball's first conference loss of the season

Breaking down RMU basketball’s first conference loss of the season

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
January 12, 2018

For the first time this season, the Colonials lost to a conference opponent. Saint Francis Red Flash defeated RMU 89-80 in what was a one-sided affair for much of the game. There’s a lot to dissect from this game, despite the Colonials losing. The first thought has to be,...

Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

The red hot Red Flash down the Colonials

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
January 12, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (10-7, 4-0) battled in-state Northeast Conference (NEC) rival, St. Francis Red Flash (9-6, 3-1), Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena. The Red Flash defeated the Colonials 89-80. Jamaal King led the Red Flash with 27 points and Dachon Burke led the...

RMU football hires new offensive and defensive coordinators

RMU football hires new offensive and defensive coordinators

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
January 9, 2018

Robert Morris football head coach Bernard Clark announced the hiring of his new offensive and defensive coordinators Tuesday afternoon, according to a team official. Clark made the decision to hire Gabe Luvara as offensive coordinator and Dave Plungas as defensive coordinator. Both...

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Colonials dominate with impressive defensive display

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
January 8, 2018
RMU Women's Basketball (11-4,4-0) stays undefeated in conference play, as they steamroll St. Francis Brooklyn (4-10, 0-3)
LSU QB Lewis and Bowling Green RB Stephens transfer to RMU

LSU QB Lewis and Bowling Green RB Stephens transfer to RMU

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
January 8, 2018

Former LSU quarterback Caleb Lewis and Bowling Green running back Terence Stephens have made the move to transfer to Robert Morris and become a part of new football head coach Bernard Clark’s new-look Colonials squad. Lewis has two more years of eligibility by the time he...

Linebackers coach Alex Dimichele(left) and defensive line coach Cornelius Coleman(right) are two of the latest departures from RMU football

Colonials clean house; three more coaches depart football staff

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 3, 2018

It appears as though the Bernard Clark era of Robert Morris football will bring a brand new look to this football team from the entire coaching staff as three more coaches departed from the team. Linebackers coach Alex Dimichele, defensive line coach Cornelius Coleman and...

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Robert Morris defensive coordinator Farison leaves team

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 2, 2018

The dominos are beginning to fall following the hiring of new Robert Morris football head coach Bernard Clark, as defensive coordinator Scott Farison is no longer with the team. Farison had spent the previous 16 seasons as a member of the Colonials football staff. Coach Farison...