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Erika Bell swats a triple against Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Colonials take first of three-game series against Mastodons

Kevin Plowcha
April 22, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris softball looked to extend their winning streak to five games on Friday afternoon as they took on Purdue Fort Wayne (7-32, 6-12) in the first of a three-game home series. They did just that as the Colonials (23-13, 12-3) won by a score of 11-6. Dana...

Justin Winston toes the free-throw line against Cleveland State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Justin Winston announces commitment to Coppin State

Ethan Morrison
April 20, 2022

On Tuesday night, former Robert Morris forward Justin Winston announced via Instagram that he would be committing to Coppin State University after spending one season with the Colonials. Winston, a West Orange, New Jersey native, appeared in 21 games this past season for RMU,...

Dana Vatakis readies for a pitch at Pitt. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Dana Vatakis earns her second Horizon League Pitcher of the Week award

Kevin Plowcha
April 19, 2022

Senior Dana Vatakis earned her second Horizon League Pitcher of the Week honor on Tuesday after her performances over the weekend against IUPUI. Vatakis got the start in game one, her 11th of the season, and pitched six solid innings. She allowed just one run on three hits while...

Robert Morris Board of Trustees provide presidential search update

Robert Morris Board of Trustees provide presidential search update

Ethan Morrison, Editor In Chief
April 18, 2022

On Monday, the Robert Morris Board of Trustees provided a presidential search update on where the university is regarding the search. The announcement comes after it was announced that Interim President and Provost Mary Ann Rafoth would retire. For the time being dean of...

Robert Morris Interim President and Provost Mary Ann Rafoth to retire

Robert Morris Interim President and Provost Mary Ann Rafoth to retire

Ethan Morrison, Editor In Chief
April 18, 2022

Just two weeks before the spring 2022 semester comes to an end, the Robert Morris Board of Trustees announced to students that the Interim President and Provost senior vice president for academic affairs will retire from both of her roles. Dr. Rafoth was with the university...

Alaina Koutsogiani slides in to score the only run of the game on Sunday. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris captures series sweep over IUPUI on Easter Sunday

Samuel Goldberg
April 17, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (21-13, 10-3 Horizon) finally got to play the third game of this three-game series against IUPUI (9-28, 7-9), taking on the Jaguars in an Easter Sunday matinee. The Colonials got the offense going early as Alaina Koutsogiani reached base, stole...

Jenna Irwin is accosted by Akron's Antonia Trickett in RMU's win over the Zips. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris women’s lacrosse remains perfect in MAC play after controlling Zips

Cameron Macariola
April 16, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris women's lacrosse hosted Akron (2-13, 1-7 MAC) on what was once again a rainy day at Joe Walton Stadium. The Colonials (8-6, 8-0) came in off of a win against Kent State, a day where they celebrated their 2021 MAC Championship. They looked to keep...

Catcher Meadow Sacadura makes a play at the plate against IUPUI. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Colonials sweep IUPUI in twinbill action

Samuel Goldberg
April 15, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After the Colonials experienced rain in the area and had several games washed out due to the weather, Robert Morris Colonials softball had the skies clear long enough for a doubleheader on Saturday. The Colonials (19-13, 10-3 Horizon) welcomed IUPUI (9-26, 7-7)...

Brian Kramer and Randy Hernández celebrate a goal against Mercyhurst. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Atlantic Hockey votes to reinstate Robert Morris

Aiden Dine
April 15, 2022

The Atlantic Hockey Board of Directors voted to reinstate the Robert Morris men's hockey program as a full member effective immediately, Mike McMahon of College Hockey News announced via Twitter on Thursday. The process to bring hockey back to RMU began in December when the...