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Women’s Basketball Hires Eddie Benton as Assistant Coach

Joshua Woodman
April 9, 2024

Chandler McCabe and Robert Morris women's basketball have their first official new piece to the team, as the team announced this afternoon that Eddie Benton would be the assistant coach for the Colonials. Benton previously coached locally for the last two seasons at Oakland...

Men's Basketball to Open Season at West Virginia

Men’s Basketball to Open Season at West Virginia

Michael Deemer
April 2, 2024

It was officially announced Tuesday that Robert Morris will open its 2024-25 regular season against West Virginia on Nov. 4 at the WVU Coliseum. https://twitter.com/WVUhoops/status/1775231023124513096 This will be the 22nd time the two programs have met, with their latest meeting...

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High Praise, Hard Work, & Long Term Goals: RMU Announces McCabe in Introductory Press Conference

Joshua Woodman
March 19, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- "It's an exciting day." New women's basketball Head Coach Chandler McCabe used those words to close out her opening press conference at the UPMC Events Center. Robert Morris announced the hiring of McCabe yesterday afternoon and scheduled the press conference...

Jackson Last Enters Transfer Portal

Jackson Last Enters Transfer Portal

Samuel Goldberg
March 19, 2024

Robert Morris guard Jackson Last has entered his name into the transfer portal. Last is the fourth Colonial to enter their name in the transfer portal. This will be the second time that Last will be in the portal, as he was a JUCO transfer before coming to Robert Morris. Last...

Assistant Coaches Fedor, Johnson Will Not Return in 2024-25

Assistant Coaches Fedor, Johnson Will Not Return in 2024-25

Michael Deemer
March 18, 2024

Robert Morris men's basketball assistant coaches Dave Fedor and Vincent Johnson will not return to the coaching staff for the 2024-25 season. Fedor has been with the program since 2018, and Johnson has been on the staff since 2020 and was previously the head coach at Pope...

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Chandler McCabe Named New Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Michael Deemer
March 18, 2024

Robert Morris women's basketball has named Chandler McCabe as the program's new head coach. The hire comes after longtime head coach Charlie Buscaglia stepped down last month after a 6-24 record. McCabe joins RMU after spending 2023-24 at the University of Central Florida,...

The Washington, D.C. native played in a Colonial uniform for two years, averaging 8.4 points and 6.1 rebounds a game.

Stephaun Walker Enters Transfer Portal

Michael Deemer
March 18, 2024

On Monday morning, Verbal Commits reported that Robert Morris forward Stephaun Walker is entering the transfer portal. https://twitter.com/VerbalCommits/status/1769715586383409563 The Washington, D.C. native played in a Colonial uniform for two years, averaging 8.4 points and...

The Colonials are one loss away from tying a program record for most consecutive losses

Women’s Basketball Looks to Avoid Infamy in Horizon League Tournament

Samuel Goldberg
March 5, 2024

The Robert Morris Colonials will travel to Detroit Mercy to take on the Titans in the first round of the Barbasol Horizon League tournament. The Colonials come into this game on a seventeen-game losing streak that ties a program record for most consecutive losses in a season. It...

The Colonials faced the Mastodons just this past Saturday on the road, losing 83-65

Men’s Basketball Rematches Purdue Fort Wayne in First Round of Horizon League Tournament

Garrett Sherwin
March 5, 2024

On Tuesday, the Robert Morris men's basketball team will travel to Fort Wayne, Indiana, to take on the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. RMU is currently on a six-game losing streak and coming off an 83-65 loss at PFW on Saturday. In the first matchup on Jan. 12, RMU won 91-88 overtime....

Hastings was second in the conference in rebounds, averaging 7.8 per game.

Markeese Hastings Selected to All-Horizon League Third Team

Michael Deemer
March 4, 2024

With the Horizon League basketball season coming to a close, on Monday the conference announced its all-conference teams, featuring Colonial forward Markeese Hastings being named to the All-Horizon League Third Team. https://twitter.com/RMUMBasketball/status/1764713490768441630 Hastings...