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Around The Rim: 1/27/23

Around The Rim: 1/27/23

Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
January 27, 2023

On this episode of Around The Rim, hosts Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha discuss the Robert Morris women's basketball team's most recent game vs. Northern Kentucky, catch up on the season so far, hear from head coach Charlie Buscaglia, and discuss their star players so far this...

Simone Morris had 13 points in the 62-47 loss to Northern Kentucky

Poor Shooting and Turnovers Plague Colonials, Norse Pull Away in Second Half

Kevin Plowcha
January 26, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris women's basketball (8-12, 2-9 Horizon League) returned home to the UPMC Events Center Thursday evening to take on the Northern Kentucky Norse (13-7, 7-4). The Colonials fell by a score of 62-47. Sophomore guard Simone Morris supplied the spark...

Solis attempts a three-point jumper in the game against George Mason on November 10, 2022

Freshman Guard Candela Rabadan Solis Leaves Robert Morris Program

Hope Beatty
January 19, 2023

On Thursday, it was confirmed with Robert Morris Athletics that women's basketball guard Candela Rabadan Solis has left the team due to personal reasons. The freshman from Madrid, Spain, appeared in 11 games for the Colonials, where she tallied 25 points while averaging 11 minutes...

Jacob from On the Bench stick handles during the Second Annual Celebrity Hockey Game Photo credit: Julia Wasielewski

“This is a Celebration”: RMU hosts 2023 Celebrity Hockey Face-Off

Evan Basista
January 15, 2023

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP — It was an exciting afternoon as the 2023 RMU Celebrity Hockey Classic took place at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. The second installment had a line-up as star-studded as the previous one. Team White featured a number of RMU alumni, including Brittany...

Head coach Charlie Buscaglia talk to (left to right) Mackenzie Amalia, Phoenix Gedeon, Rebecca Dwomoh and Alejandra Mastral on the bench in the win vs IUPUI

Robert Morris Fights Off IUPUI at Home, Snap Five-Game Losing Streak

Kevin Plowcha
January 14, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris (8-9, 2-6 Horizon) returned to the UPMC Events Center Saturday afternoon looking to snap their five-game losing streak against the IUPUI Jaguars (8-8, 4-3). The Colonials would do so by a score of 69-63. For Robert Morris head coach Charlie Buscaglia,...

The RMU alumni team during last year's Celebrity Hockey Faceoff Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Celebrity Hockey Faceoff Will Take Center Stage for Second Consecutive Year on Sunday

Cole Brennan
January 13, 2023

Are you ready for some hockey? RMU Athletics is hosting the second annual Celebrity Hockey Faceoff is scheduled for Jan. 15 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. It will feature many former Robert Morris hockey players, former Penguins players and celebrities from Pittsburgh and...

Alejandra Mastral attempts a layup in the 65-48 loss to Youngstown State Photo credit: Cam Wickline

Robert Morris suffers fifth loss in a row at Youngstown State

Malena Kaniuff
January 12, 2023

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO-- After a tough battle in the first half, Robert Morris fell short to Youngstown state 65-48. After falling to Detroit Mercy, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team (7-9, 1-6 Horizon League) traveled to the Beeghly Center to take on last year’s Horizon...

Coach Jexx Varner looks to continue his success as Robert Morris head coach in 2023 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris Announces 2023 Softball Schedule

Michael Deemer
January 4, 2023

The Robert Morris University softball team announced its full 2023 schedule Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials will participate in four early-season tournaments. They will start their season on Feb. 10 in the Runnin' Bulldog Classic in Boiling Springs, N.C., with matchups...

Rebbecca Dwomoh looks to inbound in the 52-41 loss to Purdue Fort Wayne Photo credit: Alec Miller

Shooting Woes Plague Robert Morris in First Home Loss Against Purdue Fort Wayne

Alec Miller
December 29, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris (7-5, 1-2 Horizon) welcomed Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (4-8, 2-1). The Colonials fell to Mastodons by a score of 52-41 in their first home loss of the season after shooting struggles were the breaking point in the contest. Robert Morris shot a...