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Colonials win first ever collegiate hockey game at Heinz Field

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 26, 2017

In the aftermath of the Pittsburgh Penguins Stadium Series matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Robert Morris Colonials took to the ice at Heinz Field and downed the Purple Hawks of Niagara 5-1 to claim the 4th seed in the Atlantic Hockey Playoffs. For a team which...

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RMU wins big in clash against Titans

Andrew Carrera and Andrew Carrera
February 26, 2017

The Robert Morris University men’s lacrosse team is now on a three-game winning streak after defeating the University of Detroit-Mercy Titans, 15-6, on Saturday afternoon. RMU (3-1) was fueled by hat-tricks from both sophomore attacker Matt Schmidt and freshman attacker...

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Men’s basketball wins behind career night from Still

Rashad Christian and Rashad Christian
February 26, 2017

The last game of the Colonials' regular season held a lot of weight. A win would propel them up the Northeast Conference standings, and a loss would keep them in the same lower-tier spot. Also, the careers of the class of 2017 were celebrated during senior night. Finally,...

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Colonials pioneer crucial conference victory over Sacred Heart

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 25, 2017

Right from the first possession, one could feel the intensity and the importance of this match-up. The two best teams in the NEC duking it out for the right to home-court advantage throughout the NEC tournament. The crowd was electric every hit three and blocked shot. The...

RMU announces name, plans for new events center

RMU announces name, plans for new events center

Delaney Hassell and Delaney Hassell
January 18, 2017

Robert Morris University announced today that the new anticipated event center will be named “UPMC Events Center.” Beginning in July, the university will break ground on the 140,000-square foot building for the NCAA Division I basketball and volleyball teams, which will...

OPINION: Women's soccer "to-do" list

OPINION: Women’s soccer “to-do” list

Gregory Sutton and Gregory Sutton
September 19, 2016
Women's soccer is off to a slow 2-7 start to their season; if they want to achieve their goal of a post-season run, things are going to have to change.
RMU didn't win or lose Saturday as their last game before NEC play ended in a 2-2 stalemate.

Colonials extend their winning streak to two

Cj Bakaj and Cj Bakaj
September 13, 2016

The Robert Morris Colonials extended their winning streak to two with a win over the Pittsburgh Panthers by a score of 2-0.The game started out very aggressive and physical. After a scrum at the five minute mark between Pitt's Roosevelt Angulo and RMU's Kai Olguin, Angulo went...

Moore (20) in action during a contest earlier in the season.

Colonials bounce back with Moore scoring

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
March 13, 2016

With grandparents in attendance, Timmy Moore put on a show Saturday night, driving Robert Morris to a 4-1 victory over Bentley. Due to the loss the night before, this tied the series and forced a third game Sunday evening. “My family comes from Detroit, four hours away and...

Despite record, Colonials drop first of playoff series

Despite record, Colonials drop first of playoff series

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
March 11, 2016

Playoff hockey was in full effect at 84 Lumber Arena on Friday evening, and a solemn tone filled the arena later, despite a record being set during the game -- the top-seeded Robert Morris Colonials (21-11-4) fell short, 4-3, against the eighth-seeded Bentley Falcons. “How...

Robert Morris used a hat trick from Brady Ferguson and a 27 save performance from Francis Marotte to put away RIT Saturday night.

Records highlight end of season victory for RMU

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
February 28, 2016

For the final game of their regular season careers, Greg Gibson and Zac Lynch went out with a bang. Gibson tied Lynch for second all-time in goals scored, while Lynch tied Cody Wydo for first in all-time points at Robert Morris. “There’s been a lot of high-caliber players...