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Police Blotter: 03/16/2022-03/21/2022

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
March 31, 2022

03/16/22: Medical Emergency: A football coach and trainer reported a medical emergency in Washington Hall. Officers responded and medics transported the student to the hospital. The case is closed.   03/17/22: Property Damage (misc. item(s)): Students reported damage...

Anna Resnik scores on Taylor Rhinehart’s double in the first inning at Pitt. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Offense sputters as Robert Morris falls to cross-town adversary Pitt

Kevin Plowcha
March 30, 2022

PITTSBURGH— Robert Morris (16-10, 5-0 Horizon) took on Pitt (12-14, 1-7 ACC) Wednesday night at Vartabedian Field. The game was originally scheduled to take place at RMU's North Athletic Complex but was moved due to weather conditions earlier in the week. The Colonials were...

Robert Morris football takes the field. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris releases full football schedule

Michael Deemer
March 30, 2022

Shortly after the Big South Conference announced the full conference schedule Wednesday, Robert Morris announced their full schedule for football. Six teams will play five league games each to determine the league's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs. The slate begins Saturday,...

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OPINION: Spider-Man: No Way it didn’t get an Oscar

Samantha Dutch, Contributor
March 30, 2022

Spider-Man No Way Home went off the charts in December, making it the sixth most successful film globally of all time earning $1.8 billion at the box office. Despite this great achievement and all of its positive and emotional reviews, it was not nominated for Best Picture at...

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Chris got “Rocked” at the Oscars by Will Smith defending his wife

Samantha Dutch, Contributor
March 30, 2022

The 94th rendition of the Academy Awards aired last night at 8 p.m. It was a night full of highs and lows, performances, awards, and jokes that did not land. One of these jokes that may not have landed with the audience watching at home, but rather with a slap, was one about...

Yessie Valencia gets ready for a throw at Penn State. Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

Yessie Valencia named Horizon League Track and Field Athlete of the Week

Michael Deemer
March 30, 2022

Yessie Valencia has been on fire lately. The fifth-year thrower, fresh off the Horizon League title in the weight throw in the indoor championships last month, most recently won the discus throw at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational at nearby Gesling Stadium in Pittsburgh, making...

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Mia Marsico, Contributor
March 30, 2022

 

Corson Kealey fires a pass against Marquette. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Corson Kealey named ASUN Player of the Week

Kevin Plowcha
March 29, 2022

On Tuesday, the Atlantic Sun conference announced that Corson Kealey was named ASUN Player of the Week. A graduate student attackman, Kealey scored six goals Saturday, propelling the Colonials to a thrilling 15-14 victory over Drexel. This was the first time RMU had beaten...

Dana Vatakis gets ready to deliver a pitch against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Dana Vatakis named Horizon League Pitcher of the Week

Samuel Goldberg
March 29, 2022

Robert Morris senior pitcher Dana Vatakis has been named Horizon League Pitcher of the Week after helping the Colonials improve to 5-0 in Horizon League play. She notched a complete game against the UIC Flames this past weekend, going the distance for the third time this year....

Madison Griffin controls the ball at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Megan Frey

Madison Griffin wins second consecutive MAC Defensive Player of the Week award

Samuel Goldberg
March 29, 2022

Robert Morris defender Madison Griffin has been named MAC Defensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week for her excellent play against Youngstown State and Cincinnati, it was announced this afternoon. Griffin had an impressive stat line in the 18-7 win against...