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The Colonials advances to the next round and will play tomorrow at 5:30 pm

Colonials live to fight another day; defeat Youngstown State 4-2

Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 11, 2022

After falling to Green Bay earlier this afternoon, the Colonials faced Youngstown State after the Penguins lost to Northern Kentucky 1-0. Taylor Rhinehart got the start for the Colonials in the circle as Elle Buffenbarger was the starter for YSU. The game became a pitcher's...

The Colonials have their backs against the wall after a one-run loss to Green Bay Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris falls to Green Bay in opening round of Horizon League Tournament

Ethan Morrison, Assistant Sports Editor
May 11, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO -- Robert Morris kicked off Horizon League Tournament action Wednesday afternoon on Green Bay. The Phoenix won the first-round battle by a 3-1 thanks to a three-run fifth inning which propelled them past the Colonials for the third time this season. The Colonials’...

The RMU Softball team stands for the National Anthem in their game against Pitt on March 30, 2022 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Four Colonials Receive Horizon League Postseason Honors

Hope Beatty, Copy Editor
May 10, 2022

On Tuesday, four Robert Morris softball team members were awarded honors in the Horizon League. The players who received awards were: senior Erika Bell, graduate Taylor Rhinehart, redshirt freshman Meadow Sacadura, and freshman Alaina Koutsogiani. Bell, Rhinehart, and Sacadura...

Jerica Obee goes for a ground ball during the game against YSU. Photo Credit: Megan Frey

Women’s lacrosse seeks second-straight MAC crown

Nathan Breisinger, Editor In Chief
May 7, 2022

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich -- Coming into the 2022 season, Robert Morris was in search of their second Mid-American Conference title in as many years. Last season, Robert Morris eased their way through conference play, snatching their first MAC crown. This year, RMU needs to win two...

YSU's Tristen Chang defends Julia Davies in YSU's victory over Robert Morris. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris to take on Youngstown State in MAC Tournament semifinals

Cameron Macariola
May 5, 2022

After being nearly perfect for another season of MAC play and winning its first 18 conference games, Robert Morris dropped the final two games of the season to Central Michigan and Youngstown State, and the right to host the MAC Tournament this season. These two losses dropped...

Julia Davies looks to weave around Aryss Lindsey of Youngstown State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris unraveled by Youngstown State in regular-season finale

Tyler Gallo
April 30, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– With their heartbreaking first-ever MAC loss now in the rearview mirror, Robert Morris women's lacrosse was looking to bounce back and clinch the MAC regular-season title outright with a victory over local rival Youngstown State. Despite holding a four-goal...

Ashya Klopfenstein takes a shot at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Ashya Klopfenstein commits to Utah State

Colby Sherwin
April 27, 2022

After entering the transfer portal on March 24, former Robert Morris forward Ashya Klopfenstein announced that she has committed to Utah State to play for the Aggies. Klopfenstein, a transfer from Dawson CC (JuCo), averaged 8.1 points and five rebounds per game in Moon Township...

Meadow Sacadura readies for a pitch against Green Bay. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Phoenix’s first-inning runs are kryptonite for Robert Morris; snap win streak

Michael Deemer
April 25, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– The red-hot Robert Morris softball team (25-13, 15-5 Horizon) was back in action at the North Athletic Complex, as they won their past seven in a row. On Monday, the top-seeded Colonials began their series against Green Bay (23-21, 11-7) with a doubleheader. Game...

Meadow Sacadura high fives Bailee Bertani in game one of the doubleheader. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Mastodons’ offense goes extinct against Robert Morris

Aiden Dine
April 23, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After an 11-6 victory Friday afternoon, Robert Morris (25-13, 14-3 Horizon) played a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne (7-33, 6-13) to finish off their three-game series Saturday. Game 1: Colonials 7, Mastodons 1 WP: Rachael Rhinehart, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB 4...

Erika Bell swats a triple against Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Colonials take first of three-game series against Mastodons

Kevin Plowcha
April 22, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris softball looked to extend their winning streak to five games on Friday afternoon as they took on Purdue Fort Wayne (7-32, 6-12) in the first of a three-game home series. They did just that as the Colonials (23-13, 12-3) won by a score of 11-6. Dana...