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Natalie Villaflor looks for a lane against IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Natalie Villaflor commits to Mount St. Mary’s

Michael Deemer
April 5, 2022

Senior guard/forward Natalie Villaflor has committed to Mount St. Mary’s, she announced via social media earlier in the week. Villaflor confirmed with Colonial Sports Network that she will be joining the Mountaineers for the upcoming season. Villaflor averaged 4.6 points,...

Jenna Irwin carries the ball against Youngstown State. Photo credit: Megan Frey

Jenna Irwin, Robert Morris women’s lacrosse’s freshman star

Cameron Macariola
April 5, 2022

In her first season as a Colonial, Jenna Irwin has become a bright young star for the Robert Morris women's lacrosse team. She is currently leading the team in scoring 29 goals and 32 points just 12 games into her career with the Colonials. In addition to her hot start, she...

Jamie Keller readies for a shot at UMBC. Photo credit: Megan Frey

Jamie Keller named MAC Defensive Player of the Week for second time this season

Hope Beatty
April 5, 2022

On Tuesday, senior goalkeeper Jamie Keller was named MAC Defensive Player of the Week. In their most recent win against Detroit Mercy, Keller collected a total of nine saves, propelling RMU to a 13-8 victory. The team extended their conference win streak to 16 consecutive...

Logan and Chase Gilley walk off the field during soccer practice. Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Seeing Double: Twin transfers Chase and Logan Gilley adjust to life with men’s soccer team

Samantha Dutch
April 5, 2022

Chase and Logan Gilley have departed their home in North Carolina to Moon Township to join the Robert Morris men's soccer team. The identical twins are first-semester sophomores, who have played soccer together since they were kids. They have always been on the same team, which...

Photo Credit:  Emily Beatty

Taking a Look at Who Built America: The Ellis Island Museum

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 4, 2022

Imagine, you are an immigrant who has recently left everything behind including your home and your bed to come to the "land of opportunity." You are scared, and nervous during the voyage and those feelings mix with excitement when you see a little green statue on the horizon,...

Men's soccer huddles before their game at Duquesne. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Youth movement for men’s soccer is key to resurgence in Jason O’Keefe’s program

Michael Deemer
April 4, 2022

Following the departure of longtime head coach Bill Denniston, the men's soccer program at Robert Morris wanted to start fresh. After Appalachian State had cut its program in 2020, Jason O'Keefe had no home. The Colonials hired O'Keefe in November of that year and he immediately...

Chase Cook makes his collegiate debut against Kentucky. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Chase Cook enters transfer portal

Tyler Gallo
April 4, 2022

Robert Morris guard Chase Cook has entered the transfer portal, per Verbal Commits. Cook, who joined the Colonials as a preferred walk-on in 2020-21, became a scholarship player and a rotation member late in the 2021-22 season. The District of Columbia native made his debut...

Members of Alpha Chi Rho practice their pyramid routine during the Greek Week obstacle course on April 3.

Highly Anticipated Greek Week Chariot Race Postponed

Bailey Noel, Chief Photographer
April 4, 2022

One of the most anticipated events for Greek Week opening weekend, the chariot race, had to be postponed Sunday due to inclimate weather. It is currently unknown when the event will be rescheduled to take place. Despite the rain on Sunday, brothers, and sisters across campus...

"POLICE BLOTTER" in white lettering over top of a black background. There are two baby blue circles and a red circle behind the end of "BLOTTER"

Police Blotter: 03/22/22-03/27/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
April 4, 2022

03/22/22: Found Property: The Yorktown Café Manager reported an unclaimed backpack that emitted an odor of marijuana. Officers arrived and took possession of the backpack. Officers discovered the backpack contained drug paraphernalia. All contents were destroyed. The backpack...