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RMU Women’s Volleyball

Maria Alfano (left) and Alyson Londot (right) Maria Alfano Photo credit: Morgan Torchia

Preview: Robert Morris volleyball vs Youngstown State

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
September 11, 2018

The Robert Morris volleyball team (3-7) will be taking on the Youngstown State Penguins (6-4) on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at the North Athletic Complex. The game time is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Here is all you need to know about the volleyball team's next match: Charm City winning The...

Weekend Roundup: 9/7 - 9/9

Weekend Roundup: 9/7 – 9/9

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
September 10, 2018

While the football team managed to get the first win of the Bernard Clark era under their belts, three other Robert Morris teams shined this weekend as well. Catch up on all you may have missed right here: 9/7/18 Volleyball - RMU: 3, UMBC: 2 Match one of the Charm City Challenge...

Preview: Robert Morris women's volleyball looks to perform in Charm City Challenge

Preview: Robert Morris women’s volleyball looks to perform in Charm City Challenge

Jack O'Brien and Jack O'Brien
September 7, 2018

Robert Morris women's volleyball is scheduled to play three teams as part of the Charm City Challenge this upcoming weekend. The Colonials will be taking on the UMBC Retrievers, the Loyola (MD.) Greyhounds, and the James Madison University Dukes. The Colonials had a slow start...

Volleyball mounts comeback against Kent State

Volleyball mounts comeback against Kent State

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
September 4, 2018

After losing the first two sets, the Robert Morris Colonials rallied to take the last 3 sets and defeated the Kent State Golden Flashes 3-2 for their first win of the season. The opening set was dominated by Kent State, with the Golden Flashes capitalizing on many Colonial...

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Colonials lose lead, fall to CCSU

Cody Lally and Cody Lally
November 12, 2017

The Colonials held a 2 sets to 1 lead heading into the fourth set, but couldn't pick up another set win to win the match. Adjustments to RMU's blocking game by Central Connecticut State powered the Blue Devils to victory on Saturday night at the North Athletic Complex. Central...

Colonials edge out Red Flash to boost postseason odds

Colonials edge out Red Flash to boost postseason odds

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
November 4, 2017

In a five-set thriller with the game on the line, the Robert Morris Colonials snuck past the Saint Francis Red Flash 3-2. The opening set told a tale of what everyone in attendance thought was going to be an early night. Everyone, except for maybe Saint Francis University. The...

Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

Volleyball Roundup: RMU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
October 29, 2017

RMU 3 (13-13, NEC 7-4), Fairleigh Dickinson 0 (5-20, 1-9): In tonight’s matchup against Fairleigh Dickinson, Robert Morris made quick work of the match with a quick three-set victory. RMU started off quickly in the first set with a 25-7 set victory, giving them the momentum...

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Colonials battle the Terriers in a four-set win

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
October 22, 2017

In the opening set of the match against the Saint Francis Brooklyn Terriers (7-17, NEC 1-8), a slow start was unheard of. Both teams started out with a momentum that was not to be stopped. And the drama was in no shortage. Early in the first set, Coach Dale Starr was awarded...

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Colonials break losing streak with four-set win over LIU Brooklyn

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
October 20, 2017

In their matchup against the Blackbirds of LIU Brooklyn (12-9, NEC 5-3), the Robert Morris Colonials (10-13, NEC 4-4) were finally able to end their losing streak with a victory. Two weeks ago, RMU made the long drive up to Brooklyn and did not have the same outcome as they...

Emma Granger and her teammates celebrate another point during their 3-set sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

RMU wins fourth straight in sweep of Knights

Cody Lally and Cody Lally
September 30, 2017

The Colonials volleyball team battled back in the third set to earn a victory over the Fairleigh Dickinson University Knights. Strong play from freshman Emma Granger and junior Taylor Lord powered RMU to the victory. Both teams traded points in the first set. Robert Morris...