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Top five RMU sports stories of 2018

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 1, 2019

As the end of the 2018 year comes around, it is time for RMU Sentry Media to reflect on the year that was, all the biggest moments and some of the most shocking defeats. But what 2018 did give us was some of the most thrilling and feel-good stories which will forever be etched...

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Robert Morris falls in non-conference finale

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
December 30, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris (3-8) played host to the Dukes of James Madison (8-3) in the last game of the NAC in 2018. The final score read Dukes 57, Robert Morris 36. To paraphrase New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, “Christmas comes at an inconvenient time...

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Strong third period not enough as Yellow Jackets sting Colonials

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
December 29, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Ma. -- In a game defined by the ability of the Yellow Jackets to respond quickly to any adversity, the Robert Morris Colonials (7-9-1, 6-6-1 AHC) fell to the AIC Yellow Jackets (8-7-1, 8-4-1 AHC) by the score of 4-3 after a late power-play goal effectively put the...

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Men’s basketball reaches century mark in win over D-III Hood

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
December 29, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris men’s basketball team (5-8) defeated the Hood Blazers (7-6 D-III) by the score of 108-51, the fourth highest point total in program history. The win ended a five-game losing streak for the Colonials and comes on the heels of an impressive...

RMU alumni crowdfunding horror film

RMU alumni crowdfunding horror film

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor
December 29, 2018
Darin DiNapoli and Amanda Williams, both a part of the graduating class of 2006, have started a crowdfunding campaign to make their short film, “The Elf in the Room,” a reality.
RMU men's lacrosse announces 2019 schedule

RMU men’s lacrosse announces 2019 schedule

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
December 29, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU men’s lacrosse team has recently announced their finalized schedule for the 2019 regular season. Coming off a spectacular 2018 season in which Robert Morris went to the Northeast Conference championship and the NCAA tournament, RMU will be looking...

Jason Momoa as the DC hero Aquaman. Warner Bros.

Review: Aquaman

David Auth, Contributor
December 26, 2018

After brief appearances in both 2016’s "Batman vs Superman," and 2017’s "Justice League," Aquaman finally received his first full length feature film on December 21st. After keeping fans waiting for years, the movie only delivered half of what it promised. Despite winning...

RMU Sentry Media Editors share their Christmas picks

RMU Sentry Media Editors share their Christmas picks

Logan Carney, Sports Manager
December 25, 2018
RMU Sentry Media's section managers share what their favorite Christmas traditions, movies, music and foods are to celebrate the season.
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Men’s basketball impresses in loss to Louisville

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
December 21, 2018

LOUISVILLE -- The Louisville Cardinals (9-3) flew past the Robert Morris Colonials (4-8) Friday night by the score of 73-59 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky. This game concluded the tough non-conference road schedule that the Colonials embarked on in the 2018-19...

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Maggie LaGue drafted by Connecticut Whale

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
December 20, 2018

PITTSBURGH — One of the leaders on the RMU women’s hockey team (8-10-4, 6-1-1 CHA) will be continuing her hockey career after graduation. Defender Maggie LaGue was drafted in the fifth round, and 22nd overall by the Connecticut Whale of the NWHL on Thursday. When asked about...