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Esther Castedo sets up against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Esther Castedo named to All-Horizon League Third Team

Tyler Gallo
February 28, 2022

This afternoon, the Horizon League announced its All-League teams, and Robert Morris guard Esther Castedo has been named to the league's Third Team. In her senior season, Castedo was the most consistent player in the RMU lineup, averaging 10.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.6 assists...

Adou Thiero celebrates an and-one against Lincoln Park. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big efforts highlight day one of WPIAL semifinals

Ethan Morrison
February 26, 2022

For the first time since 2020, the UPMC Events Center hosted WPIAL semifinal games and they did not disappoint. Today, the WPIAL 3A semifinal game between Quaker Valley and Lincoln Park opened up today's slate followed by the first half of the 6A semifinals between North Allegheny...

Ashya Klopfenstein looks to make a pass against Oakland. Photo credit: Bailey Noel

Ashya Klopfenstein takes leap from JuCo to Mid-Major

Colby Sherwin
February 23, 2022

From Indiana to Montana to Moon Township, the road has been nothing but easy for women's basketball forward Ashya Klopfenstein. After a tough start to her Robert Morris career, of late, Klopfenstein has provided a strong presence in the paint for the Colonials in her first season...

Simone Morris takes a shot over Northern Kentucky's Lindsey Duvall in the team's 64-49 loss on senior day. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Rebounding woes plague Robert Morris in last home game of regular season

Aiden Dine
February 20, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (12-13, 10-10 Horizon) came off of its first three-game win streak of the season looking to extend their win streak to four against the Northern Kentucky Norse (18-7, 12-6). RMU kicked off the day honoring the team's seniors to celebrate Senior...

Sol Castro goes up for a contested shot in RMU's 63-54 win over Wright State. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris captures first three-game winning streak in Horizon League play

Kevin Plowcha
February 18, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (12-12, 10-9 Horizon League) took on the Wright State Raiders (3-20, 2-16) Friday night at the UPMC Events Center. The Colonials were looking for their third straight victory for the first time this season. RMU dug themselves a hole almost immediately,...

Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
February 17, 2022

Michael and Kevin are back on Around the Rim as they recap RMU's recent games, bring up players who have shined recently, and preview the final two home games of the season.

Esther Castedo stands at the free-throw line against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

In her senior season, Esther Castedo has become a rock for Robert Morris

Tyler Gallo
February 9, 2022

If you have watched a Robert Morris women's basketball game this season, you probably have noticed Esther Castedo as someone heavily involved in the offense. Castedo, who has built herself into one of the most consistent players on the team during her four seasons in Moon, went...

Men's basketball celebrates punching its ticket to March Madness. Photo credit: Thomas Ognibene

OPINION: Examining the biggest “what-ifs” in recent Robert Morris sports history

Tyler Gallo
February 5, 2022

Some of the best moments are mired with the "what if" question throughout sports history. The best conversations and debates are had about if a moment went a different way, like "what if Brett Hull's Stanley Cup-winning goal didn't count?" or "what if the Expos' great season...

CSN's choices for Performance of the Week: Kahliel Spear, Ashya Klopfenstein, Michael Green III and Esther Castedo.

POLL: RMU Basketball Performance of the Week, January 24

January 31, 2022

With RMU Basketball winning all four of its games last week, we want YOU to decide who had the best performance of the four games. Vote below!  

Ashya Klopfenstein drives against Daija Moses of Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris’ balanced attack tames Titans

Colby Sherwin
January 30, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After defeating Oakland on Friday night, Robert Morris (9-10, 7-7 Horizon) had their eyes set on winless Detroit Mercy (0-13, 0-19) on Sunday afternoon. Three players eclipsed double digits as RMU rolled to its second consecutive win, clipping the Titans 68-56. Associate...