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Mackenzie Gandy tied the all-time points record at RMU as the Colonials toppled Liberty 9-8. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Mackenzie Gandy ties record, Colonials extinguish Flames 9-8

Tyler Gallo
February 21, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- 39 minutes and 29 seconds.That's all it took for graduate attack Mackenzie Gandy to tie the all-time points record of 179 set by Ashley Levering in 2009, a record Gandy has been sitting on the verge of breaking for nearly a calendar year.After potentially not...

The Gandy twins are geared up for another season of lacrosse. Photo Credit: Carly Sylvester

Gandy twins look to solidify legacies with women’s lacrosse

Nathan Breisinger
February 21, 2021

Aiming to be two of the most iconic players in Robert Morris women’s lacrosse history, twins Mackenzie and Melanie Gandy were devastated after realizing their collegiate careers were coming to a close as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The stoppage left Mackenzie...

Michaela Boyle embraces Molly Singewald after she recorded her first collegiate shutout in her first career start. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Goalies shine in Colonials’ 1-0 victory over Sacred Heart

Cameron Macariola
February 20, 2021

NEVILLE, Pa.-- RMU women's hockey (11-5-1, 10-5-1 CHA) took on Sacred Heart (1-6) on Saturday night. The Colonials looked to stretch their two-game win streak into three games and did so thanks to Molly Singewald getting her first collegiate start, where she stopped all 14 shots...

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Chace Sperling’s road to recovery

Owen Krepps
February 17, 2021
After being told that she almost lost her leg, RMU women's hockey defender Chace Sperling battled back from a broken tibia and fibula to play in her first ever NCAA women's hockey game in early February.
Women's hockey topped Mercyhurst on Tuesday. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials edge out Lakers 3-2 in fierce matchup

Nathan Breisinger
February 9, 2021

NEVILLE TWP-- After dropping their last three games, the Robert Morris women’s hockey team looked to get back into the win column against Mercyhurst, and that’s exactly what they did with a 3-2 victory.Robert Morris (10-5-1, 10-5-1 CHA) and Mercyhurst (6-5-1, 6-5-1...

Softball placed seventh in the Horizon League preseason poll. Photo Credit: Tim Kelley

Softball places seventh in preseason poll

Tyler Gallo
February 9, 2021

On Tuesday, the Horizon League announced their official softball preseason coaches' poll for the upcoming campaign, and RMU was picked in the seventh spot for their inaugural Horizon League season, earning 44 points from the conference's ten head coaches. Illinois-Chicago (UIC),...

Sol Castro has had a solid start to her freshman season. Photo Credit: Nick Hedderick

Castro excelling in starting role

Nathan Breisinger
February 4, 2021

Over 4,500 miles away from her hometown; Rio Colorado, Argentina native Sol Castro has made a new home at Robert Morris playing for the women's basketball team.In just 12 games, the freshman has lived up to her namesake, as Sol translates to the sun in English. Although the Colonials...

Women's soccer placed 11th in the Horizon League preseason poll. Photo Credit: David Auth

Women’s soccer places eleventh in pre-season poll

Alexis Davis
February 4, 2021

Earlier this week, the Robert Morris women's soccer team was ranked 11th out of 12 teams in the Horizon League preseason poll. The Colonials were given a total of 35 points in the poll. The rankings are voted on by 12 of the league's head women’s soccer coaches.Milwaukee...

Sol Castro recorded a double-double, but the Colonials fell to YSU on Saturday. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials fall to YSU, snapping three-game winning streak

Austin Bechtold
January 30, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After an impressive 61-46 victory, Robert Morris fell short in the second half after taking an 11 point lead into halftime, falling to Youngstown State 71-64.RMU (3-9, 3-9 Horizon) looked focused from the opening tip, continuing the momentum they carried on the...

Lexi Templeman scored a hat trick in the first period as the Colonials routed the Tigers 7-0. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Templeman’s first-period natural hat trick carries Colonials to sweep over RIT

Cameron Macariola
January 30, 2021

NEVILLE TWP– Robert Morris women’s hockey (9-2-1, 9-2-1 CHA) was seeking their fifth straight win Saturday as they finished their weekend series against RIT (1-8, 1-8). Robert Morris blanked the Tigers by a score of 5-0 in game one, and in game two the story wasn't...