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First National Bank robbed in the South Side Flats

Megan Shandel, Assistant Multimedia Editor
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The First National Bank on East Carson Street is currently under investigation from the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Major Crimes. On the morning of Nov. 1, an unidentified male actor walked up to a teller and demanded an undisclosed amount of money. Police...

$10,000 donated to the Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh’s “Our Victims of Terror” fund

Megan Shandel, Assistant Multimedia Manager
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH — Following the tragedy in Squirrel Hill at the Tree of Life Synagogue, Clearview Federal Credit Union had donated $10,000 to the Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh’s “Our Victims of Terror” fund through the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania. This contribution...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Michael Louria heads up the ice against Niagara on  November 2, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media

Colonials fall to Niagara in game two

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH- On Saturday night the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (3-4-1, 2-3-1 AHC) looked to pick up the weekend sweep against the Niagara Purple Eagles (3-5, 3-3 AHC). Unfortunately for the Colonials, for the second weekend in a row, RMU squandered away the opportunity to...

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Volleyball stays alive after defeating Saint Francis in their Dig Pink match

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
November 3, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (10-17, 4-8 NEC) defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash (4-21 3-9 NEC) b the score of 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-20) at home Friday night to give themselves a two match win streak. The Colonials started out the match with a 5-2 lead in...

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Preview: Football travels to Sacred Heart to take on the Pioneers

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
November 3, 2018

FAIRFEILD, Conn. -- The Robert Morris football team (2-6, 0-4) will hit the road this week after splitting their two-game home stand. Their opponents are the Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3, 3-0), who have won their last two games. Their most recent game was a 49-26 victory over Bryant...

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Mantenuto, Horseman power Colonials past Purple Eagles

Adam Melluso and Adam Melluso
November 3, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The Robert Morris men's hockey team (4-3-1, 3-2-1 AHC) looked to come off strong from their split the previous weekend against RIT as they welcomed the Niagara Purple Eagles (2-5, 2-3 AHC) to Colonials Arena Friday night. The Colonials were looking to gain key points...

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Men’s soccer stays in the playoff chase after victory over Saint Francis

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
November 2, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (6-10-1, 4-4 NEC) defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash (9-4-3, 5-1-2 NEC) by a score of 1-0. The lone goal came from Owen Pearce, which kept their NEC Tournament chances alive for the Colonials. The Colonials came into the game...

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Clark: “It’s about being excellent in what we do”

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
November 2, 2018

FAIRFAX, Va. -- The Robert Morris football team (2-6, 0-4) has been officially eliminated from postseason play. The Colonials still have three games left to play including a chance to play spoiler to NEC front-runner, the Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3, 3-0 NEC) on Saturday. For...

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Matthew Gonzalez on TD record: “It feels good”

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
November 1, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- When Robert Morris tight end Matthew Gonzalez pulled down the three-yard touchdown from Jimmy Walker, he became the first Colonial to ever score 11 touchdowns in a single season, breaking the school record with still three games yet to play. "I'm not gonna...

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Checking in on men’s hockey

Dalton Link and Dalton Link
November 1, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey team (2-3-1, 1-2-1) is practicing and working hard on all facets of their game. They are looking to build off of last weekend's performance against RIT (3-2, 1-1). Junior goaltender Francis Marotte had a 3-0 shutout in the first...