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Dana Vatakis readies for a pitch at Pitt. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Dana Vatakis earns her second Horizon League Pitcher of the Week award

Kevin Plowcha
April 19, 2022

Senior Dana Vatakis earned her second Horizon League Pitcher of the Week honor on Tuesday after her performances over the weekend against IUPUI. Vatakis got the start in game one, her 11th of the season, and pitched six solid innings. She allowed just one run on three hits while...

Alaina Koutsogiani races home on a sacrifice fly against IUPUI. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Meet Alaina Koutsogiani, one of the best base-stealers in the country

Tyler Gallo
April 18, 2022

In Robert Morris softball's latest game against IUPUI, freshman infielder Alaina Koutsogiani reached on an error in the first inning, stole second base, and took third on a grounder, scoring on a sacrifice fly for the team's only run of the game. It's nothing new for the Peters...

Alaina Koutsogiani slides in to score the only run of the game on Sunday. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris captures series sweep over IUPUI on Easter Sunday

Samuel Goldberg
April 17, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (21-13, 10-3 Horizon) finally got to play the third game of this three-game series against IUPUI (9-28, 7-9), taking on the Jaguars in an Easter Sunday matinee. The Colonials got the offense going early as Alaina Koutsogiani reached base, stole...

Jenna Irwin is accosted by Akron's Antonia Trickett in RMU's win over the Zips. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris women’s lacrosse remains perfect in MAC play after controlling Zips

Cameron Macariola
April 16, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris women's lacrosse hosted Akron (2-13, 1-7 MAC) on what was once again a rainy day at Joe Walton Stadium. The Colonials (8-6, 8-0) came in off of a win against Kent State, a day where they celebrated their 2021 MAC Championship. They looked to keep...

Catcher Meadow Sacadura makes a play at the plate against IUPUI. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Colonials sweep IUPUI in twinbill action

Samuel Goldberg
April 15, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After the Colonials experienced rain in the area and had several games washed out due to the weather, Robert Morris Colonials softball had the skies clear long enough for a doubleheader on Saturday. The Colonials (19-13, 10-3 Horizon) welcomed IUPUI (9-26, 7-7)...

Jamie Keller readies for a shot against Cincinnati. Photo credit: Michael Deemer

Jamie Keller wins back-to-back MAC Defensive Player of the Week Honors

Michael Deemer
April 12, 2022

What a fortnight it has been for Jamie Keller. The senior goalkeeper won her second straight MAC Defensive Player of the Week honors after receiving her MAC championship rings on Saturday afternoon. Keller set a career-high of 14 saves on 20 shots in Saturday's matchup with...

Meadow Sacadura celebrates an extra-inning double against Cleveland State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Meadow Sacadura found her place at Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
April 12, 2022

Every high-school athlete has one dream, to go to the next level and play on the biggest stage--a power-five school. That dream was the same for Robert Morris' redshirt-freshman catcher Meadow Sacadura. The Mechanicsville, Maryland native spent her true freshman season at the...

Local Legacies: Marissa Beck and Kaitlyn Grubbs

Local Legacies: Marissa Beck and Kaitlyn Grubbs

Hope Beatty
April 11, 2022

For some, the bonds formed through friendships can easily be broken when students head off to college. Robert Morris rowing athletes Marissa Beck and Kaitlyn Grubbs have broken that mold. Although Marissa and Kaitlyn attended different schools before, both decided to attend...

Kelley Flynn charges towards the net against Kent State. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris women’s lacrosse rolls over Golden Flashes on special day

Cameron Macariola
April 9, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– On another cloudy, cold, windy day, Robert Morris women's lacrosse (7-6, 7-0 MAC) played host to Kent State (5-9, 2-5). A complete team effort pushed the Colonials to a 15-6 victory over the Golden Flashes. Coming off of what the team would describe as a rough...