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RMU Campus Rec to host pop-up intramural sand volleyball tournament Wednesday

Tyler Gallo, CSN Copy Editor March 10, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- With warmer weather in the forecast this week, RMU Campus Recreation announced that they will host a pop-up intramural 4-on-4 sand volleyball tournament at 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the sand volleyball court near the Alumni Commons Gazebo. With...

RMU will have to wait for their Big South opener with their game Saturday against Monmouth canceled. Photo Credit: David Auth

RMU’s Big South opener postponed

Tyler Gallo March 10, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP- Robert Morris football was geared up to host Monmouth for both their home opener and Big South opener, but they will have to wait to do so as their game has been postponed due to a positive COVID test within the Colonials' program.RMU has...

Trinity Papamandjaris reportedly enters the transfer portal. Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Trinity Papamandjaris reportedly enters transfer portal

Tyler Gallo March 9, 2021

Just weeks after the women's basketball season ended, sophomore forward Trinity Papamandjaris reportedly has entered her name into the transfer portal, per WBBBlog. Papamandjaris becomes the third player to transfer out of the program this season, joining...

CSN Interviews: Artemis Spanou

Nathan Breisinger and Tyler Gallo March 8, 2021

Tyler Gallo and Nate Breisinger sit down with one of the greatest Robert Morris women's basketball players in program history, Artemis Spanou.

Artemis Spanou

After a stellar Robert Morris career, Artemis Spanou is making a name for herself overseas

Tyler Gallo and Nathan Breisinger March 8, 2021

Before the 2010-11 season, former Robert Morris head coach Sal Buscaglia and his son Charlie, the current head coach, recruited a six-foot-two forward from Athens, Greece. Little did they know, they would return with the commitment of a two-time Northeast...

Women's hockey rolled no. 1 Northeastern for their first-round NCAA Tournament matchup. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Women’s hockey receives eighth seed, to take on Northeastern

Tyler Gallo March 7, 2021

After their 1-0 CHA Tournament victory against Syracuse, Robert Morris women's hockey now has their opponent lined up for the NCAA Tournament, and it is top-ranked no. 1 seed Northeastern on March 15 at 2 p.m. in Erie. https://twitter.com/NCAAIceHockey/status/1368745411998064642?s=20 Robert...

Men's soccer celebrates its first Horizon League goal and Miller Masson's first collegiate goal in their 1-0 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Zolnierczyk stands tall, Masson nets first team goal as Colonials get first Horizon League win

Tyler Gallo March 6, 2021

CANONSBURG, Pa.-- It had been 498 days, five total games and 570 in-game minutes since Robert Morris men's soccer had a lead or won a game, but that streak was finally snapped today as the Colonials (1-2-1, 1-2-1 Horizon) knocked off fellow conference...

Lexi Templeman was named to the CHA All-Conference First Team. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Lexi Templeman named to CHA All-Conference First Team

Tyler Gallo March 4, 2021

Before they do battle with RIT in the opening round of the CHA Tournament, women's hockey captain Lexi Templeman received some postseason hardware from the CHA, being named to the All-Conference First Team.Since being named captain of the team in the...

Photo credit: Katey Ladika

RMU reopens outdoor recreational facilities

Tyler Gallo, Sports Copy Editor March 1, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris Campus Recreation Center will be reopening all outdoor facilities at the North Athletic Complex on Monday. According to an email sent to all students, "Now that the weather is improving and we’re seeing better temperatures...

The women's lacrosse team celebrates Melanie Gandy's second-half goal on Sunday, one of her seven points. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

‘Comeback Colonials’ show out in full force against Gardner-Webb

Tyler Gallo February 28, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP- On Sunday afternoon, RMU women's lacrosse hosted the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs with each team in search of snagging their third consecutive win in the confines of Joe Walton Stadium.It rained off and on throughout the game, but that...

RMU's first non-conference matchup for next season was announced on Friday as they will travel to Central Michigan on September 11. Photo Credit: David Auth

Football to travel to Central Michigan in September

Tyler Gallo February 26, 2021

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.-- While Robert Morris football's spring season will commence tomorrow against James Madison, their first confirmed non-conference opponent for the 2021 fall season has been announced. The team will be traveling to Central Michigan...

Photo credit: Garret Roberts

RMU Dining announces Take & Heat Meals available at Yorktown Hall

Tyler Gallo, Sports Copy Editor February 24, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Monday morning, RMU Dining announced that they will be providing "Take & Heat" meals available for a lunchtime period between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. In an email sent to all RMU students, they laid out the new dining option. "Students...

Softball will now travel to North Carolina and Washington, D.C. this week. Photo Credit: Tim Kelley

Softball adds pair of non-conference opponents

Tyler Gallo February 23, 2021

On Tuesday, softball announced that they would be adding two non-conference sets in the next two weeks, adding tune-up games before their conference schedule is set to start.On February 26 and 27, the team will head to Cary, North Carolina to take on...

Sol Castro was named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Sol Castro named to Horizon League All-Freshman Team

Tyler Gallo February 23, 2021

On Tuesday morning, the Horizon League revealed its women's basketball All-League honorees, and freshman forward Sol Castro was named to the All-Freshman Team.In a down year for Colonials women's basketball in their first Horizon League season, Castro...

The Colonials fell in four sets to Wright State on Monday night, extending their losing streak to seven. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Raiders topple Colonials in four sets

Tyler Gallo February 22, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris volleyball returned home after a rough road trip to Chicago and Fort Wayne where they dropped all four contests and 12 of 13 sets over the last three weeks. Wright State visited Moon Township for the first time since 2008.The...

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...

Kahliel Spear fends off Jalen Moore of Oakland. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Toole Shed Exclusive: Kahliel Spear

Austin Bechtold, Tyler Gallo, Nick Hedderick and Ethan Morrison interview Bucknell transfer Kahliel Spear on this episode of the Toole Shed to discuss transferring and his success at Robert Morris.

Toole Shed: Kahliel Spear

Toole Shed: Kahliel Spear

Austin Bechtold and Tyler Gallo February 19, 2021

Austin Bechtold, Ethan Morrison, Tyler Gallo, and Nick Hedderick sat down with men's basketball forward Kahliel Spear to discuss his first season at Robert Morris after transferring from Bucknell.

Kahliel Spear fends off Jalen Moore of Oakland. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Kahliel Spear taking charge of new opportunity at Robert Morris

Tyler Gallo and Austin Bechtold February 19, 2021

Kahliel Spear has had a whirlwind 2020-21 college basketball season. After entering his name into the transfer portal from Bucknell last season, he joined Robert Morris in May and requested a transfer waiver in hopes of it being approved. Months of waiting...

The Toole Shed: Final Stretch

The Toole Shed: Final Stretch

Austin Bechtold, Nick Hedderick, and Tyler Gallo February 14, 2021

Austin, Nick, Ethan, and Tyler discuss AJ Bramah transfer news, recap their series against Oakland, and preview the final regular season series against Detroit Mercy.

Despite mounting a big comeback, the Colonials couldn't hold off Oakland as they fell 86-81. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Rashad Williams, Oakland stun Colonials on senior day

Tyler Gallo February 13, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Saturday evening, the men's basketball team took on Oakland for their final home game of 2020-21. It came less than 24 hours after snapping an eight-game losing skid in double-overtime on Friday 88-82.In a senior day showdown, Oakland...

CSN Interviews: Bernard Clark

Tyler Gallo and Nick Hedderick February 11, 2021

Nick Hedderick and Tyler Gallo sit down with RMU football head coach Bernard Clark to discuss his football life and expectations for the season.

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....

Trayden Williams maneuvers around Michael Akuchie and Naz Bohannon in the Colonials' 70-66 overtime loss to Youngstown State on Saturday. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Quisenberry ices Colonials in second-straight overtime affair

Tyler Gallo February 6, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU men's basketball team was in search of a series split of the Youngstown State Penguins on Saturday night after dropping an overtime thriller 81-76 on Friday, a game that featured two buzzer-beaters by Jon Williams. The Colonials...

Bernard Clark

Better Men, Better Husbands, Better Fathers: Bernard Clark Discusses his Football Career

Tyler Gallo and Nick Hedderick February 5, 2021

Bernard Clark has had a battle-hardened path to where he stands today as the head coach of RMU football. He played for one of the most dominant college football teams of the 1980s, became a third-round draft pick in the NFL, and worked his way up the...

Caleb Lewis

Joining the FCF, Caleb Lewis needs fans’ help to shine

Tyler Gallo February 1, 2021

Before he returns to the Indoor Football League (IFL) to play with the Duke City Gladiators, former Colonials quarterback Caleb Lewis is set to join the Fan Controlled Football (FCF) league-- and needs fans' help to shine. Lewis started his collegiate...

The Dig: A New Era Begins on the Horizon

The Dig: A New Era Begins on the Horizon

Austin Bechtold and Tyler Gallo February 1, 2021

On today's show, Austin Bechtold and Tyler Gallo recap RMU's debut in the Horizon League and how the team performed without star middle blockers Emma Granger and Maria Alfano.

The Toole Shed: Six game losing streak

The Toole Shed: Six game losing streak

On today's episode of The Toole Shed, Austin Bechtold, Nick Hedderick, Tyler Gallo, Ethan Morrison are joined by Chris Cappella of Chronicling The Colonials to discuss RMU's tough six game losing streak and losses to Wright State in Dayton.

CSN Interviews: Caleb Lewis

Tyler Gallo January 28, 2021

Tyler Gallo chats with former RMU quarterback Caleb Lewis.

Photo Credit: (MGN Online)

COVID-19 across the country: Delaware imposes statewide plastic carryout bag ban

Tyler Gallo, Contributor January 28, 2021

Editor's Note: Here at RMU Sentry Media, our writers come from all over the nation and the state of Pennsylvania. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of those areas differently. During their time at home over break, some of our writers dove into how...

The Colonials were swept by Oakland in both the weekend and the match on Tuesday night. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Cesarini and Golden Grizzlies sweep Colonials

Tyler Gallo January 26, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris volleyball (0-2, 0-2 Horizon) was back in action on Tuesday evening seeking a series split with Oakland (2-0, 2-0). Oakland won yesterday's match in five sets, but had a much easier time of it in the second match, sweeping...

Volleyball fell in five sets to Oakland on Monday. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Down key middle blockers, Colonials fall to Golden Grizzlies in five sets

Tyler Gallo January 25, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris volleyball (0-1, 0-1 Horizon) returned to action for the first time since they were knocked out of the Northeast Conference Tournament 431 days ago by the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils on November 22, 2019, taking...

Toole Shed: What's going wrong for the basketball team?

Toole Shed: What’s going wrong for the basketball team?

Welcome to the the 'The Toole shed,' our new Robert Morris basketball and hockey podcast. Every Sunday, Tyler Gallo, Austin Bechtold, Ethan Morrison and myself will catch you up on the latest in the world of Colonial athletics. On this week's show:...

Justin Winston transferred to Robert Morris from St. Bonaventure. He was appearing on the Colonials' bench during their weekend series with Northern Kentucky. Photo Credit: St. Bonaventure Athletics

St. Bonaventure transfer Justin Winston joins Robert Morris

Tyler Gallo January 24, 2021

On Friday, it was announced that St. Bonaventure transfer Justin Winston had committed to Robert Morris. Winston announced it via his Instagram. Tom Seipp of The Bona Venture (St. Bonaventure's student-run newspaper) first reported it, and it was later...

Softball announced their 2021 schedule. Photo Credit: Jonathan Hanna

Softball announces 2021 conference schedule

Tyler Gallo January 22, 2021

On Friday, Robert Morris softball announced their conference schedule for the 2021 spring season. The 40-game conference schedule features predominantly weekend (Friday-Saturday) doubleheaders with RMU having 22 home games and 18 road games for the season....

The Dig: Into the Horizon League

The Dig: Into the Horizon League

Austin Bechtold and Tyler Gallo January 21, 2021

The first episode of the season finds Austin Bechtold and Tyler Gallo recapping the 2019 volleyball season in preparation for the 2021 spring season as RMU transitions into the Horizon League.

Softball's retired numbers. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Beyond the Numbers: Softball’s Retired Jerseys

Tyler Gallo January 20, 2021

Every day, hundreds of people walk or drive by the softball field at the North Athletic Complex and see the nine retired numbers that hang on the right-field fence. The numbers 16, 25, 33, 14, 18, 1, 44, 7 and 6 hang there. But do they know who the players...

The Toole Shed: UIC series

The Toole Shed: UIC series

Austin, Nick, Ethan. and Tyler discuss their key takeaways from the men's basketball series against UIC and preview their upcoming series with UIC. 

Raygan Kirk won CHA Goalie of the Month for December. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Raygan Kirk earns CHA Goalie of the Month for December

Tyler Gallo January 8, 2021

Raygan Kirk's torrid start to the season has earned some monthly hardware on Friday as the sophomore earned College Hockey America's Goalie of the Month for December.This honor comes after she was named CHA Goalie of the Week for the week of December...

Isabella Posset transfers to Saint Francis Brooklyn. Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Isabella Posset transfers to Saint Francis Brooklyn

Tyler Gallo January 2, 2021

A tough start to the Robert Morris women's basketball season has gotten even tougher as the team has now lost one of their premier players in Isabella Posset after her decision to transfer out of the program. Posset entered the transfer portal in mid-December...

Caleb Lewis signed with the Duke City Gladiators of the IFL on Friday. Photo Credit: Samuel Anthony

#FormerColonialWatch: Caleb Lewis signs with IFL’s Duke City Gladiators

Tyler Gallo December 23, 2020

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-- On Thursday, the Duke City Gladiators of the Indoor Football League (IFL) announced that they had signed former Robert Morris quarterback Caleb Lewis to join the team in its first season as an IFL franchise.Lewis transferred to RMU...

Brandon Stone announced that he has transferred to RMU from LaSalle on Tuesday evening. Photo Credit: La Salle University Athletics

La Salle transfer Brandon Stone commits to Robert Morris

Tyler Gallo December 16, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- On Tuesday evening, La Salle forward Brandon Stone announced via Twitter that he has transferred to Robert Morris to join the men's basketball team.Stone, a 6'11 sophomore from Alverton, PA, moves closer to home and joins the Colonials...

Randy Hernández (left) and Nick Prkusic (right) picked up Atlantic Hockey monthly honors for November. Photo(s) credit: Nathan Breisinger

Hernández, Prkusic pick up Atlantic Hockey monthly honors

Tyler Gallo December 11, 2020

A great start to the season has gotten even greater as a pair of men's hockey players and Brooks Bandits alumni took home two-of-three Atlantic Hockey monthly honors. Forward Randy Hernández picked up Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Month award for...

Toole Shed: Kahliel Spear and Schedule Changes

Toole Shed: Kahliel Spear and Schedule Changes

Nick Hedderick, Tyler Gallo, and Austin Bechtold November 29, 2020

Austin, Nick and Tyler discuss the waiver of Kahliel Spear being denied and scheduling changes for the men's basketball team. They also give brief analysis on the team's opening games.  

Robb Butler went from playing at RMU to playing for the San Diego Chargers.

Colonials to Chargers: Robb Butler’s life in football

Tyler Gallo November 25, 2020

Football has taken Robb Butler across the United States during his lifetime. From playing his college career at Robert Morris to signing to play in San Diego with the Chargers to coaching in Calabasas, football has always been a big part of Butler's life. Born...

CSN Interviews: Robb Butler

Tyler Gallo November 24, 2020

Tyler Gallo chats with former RMU football player Robb Butler.

Neco Brett was named to the Northeast Conference men's soccer Mount Rushmore team. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Neco Brett named to NEC Soccer’s Mount Rushmore

Tyler Gallo November 21, 2020

On Friday, it was announced that former men's soccer forward Neco Brett (2012-15) was named to the Northeast Conference (NEC) men's soccer Mount Rushmore team. The league is celebrating its 40th anniversary as an NCAA Division I conference by naming four...

Men's hockey placed sixth in the AHA preseason coaches poll. Photo Credit: David Auth

Men’s Hockey places sixth in Atlantic Hockey preseason coaches poll

Tyler Gallo November 11, 2020

Earlier this afternoon, the Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) preseason coaches poll was announced and Robert Morris ranks sixth out of ten teams in the conference. Robert Morris tied for sixth place on the poll with Air Force, each team garnering 49...

AJ Bramah was named to the Horizon League's Preseason All-League Second Team. Photo Credit: David Auth

AJ Bramah named to All-Horizon League Preseason Second Team

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor November 5, 2020

Earlier this afternoon, the Horizon League announced their preseason all-league teams, and Robert Morris senior forward AJ Bramah was named to the second team. This comes after a stellar 2019-20 campaign where he led the Northeast Conference (NEC) in...

Women's basketball finally learned their schedule for the upcoming season. Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Women’s basketball officially releases 2020-21 schedule

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor November 4, 2020

After months of speculation and rumors, the Horizon League officially announced both the men's and women's basketball schedules for the upcoming season. https://twitter.com/HorizonLeague/status/1324049270140407810?s=20 The announcement of the schedule...

Mike Iuzzolino has had a life that has revolved around basketball and joined Tyler Gallo for an interview. Photo Credit: Sam Anthony

Mike Iuzzolino’s journey from playing in the NBA to coaching at RMU

Tyler Gallo October 14, 2020

In his lifetime, Mike Iuzzolino has worn many hats, such as NEC Player of the Year, NBA player, an NBA Jam playable character, and NEC Hall of Famer; but the hat he is currently wearing, assistant coach, has brought him to Robert Morris as a member of...

Rachael Rhinehart (27) deals to Natalie Higgins (26) before one of her two home runs

Higgins dominates in Game 2 of the Colonial Challenge World Series

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor October 8, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Thursday afternoon, softball hosted game two of its "Colonial Challenge" intrasquad scrimmage tournaments. In this game, the "Hackin' and Attackin'" team, who wore white, took on the "Colonial Cobras" in blue, and won 5-2 on the strength...

Hannah Miller (28) was named one of women's lacrosse's co-captains for the upcoming season.
Photo Credit - Tim Kelley

Women’s lacrosse names co-captains for the upcoming season

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor October 6, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP— Earlier this week, the women’s lacrosse team announced via Twitter that it had named its co-captains for the upcoming season. Goaltender Katelyn Miller, attack Mackenzie Gandy, and midfielder Hannah Miller will all be captains next...

Ryan Smith was drafted third overall by the Rochester Knighthawks.

#FormerColonialWatch: A pair of Colonials drafted in the NLL Draft

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor September 18, 2020

PHILADELPHIA-- On Thursday night, the National Lacrosse League's (NLL) entry draft took place, and a pair of Colonials were selected in the first round. Ryan Smith was selected third overall by the Rochester Knighthawks, and Brad McCulley was drafted...

Photo Credit: Garret Roberts

#FormerColonialWatch: Justin Kapelmaster signs with the ECHL’s Kansas City Mavericks

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor September 8, 2020

Independence, MO-- On Tuesday afternoon, the ECHL's Kansas City Mavericks announced that they had signed former men's hockey goaltender Justin Kapelmaster for the upcoming season via their website.   Kapelmaster, who transferred over from Ferris...

Lexi Templeman was named captain for the upcoming season.
Photo credit - Tim Kelley

Women’s hockey names new captains for upcoming season

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor September 3, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Thursday afternoon, RMU women's hockey announced its captains for the 2020-21 season via Twitter. These spots were left vacant after the graduations of Jaycee Gebhard (C), Sarah Lecavalier (A), and Natalie Marcuzzi (A). The Colonials...

Photo Credit: Avin Patel

Jimmy Perkins to return to men’s lacrosse for his seventh season

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor August 31, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Monday afternoon, the men's lacrosse team announced via Twitter that 2018 alumnus and former attackman Jimmy Perkins is set to return to the university for his seventh year of eligibility. https://twitter.com/RMUMLacrosse/status/1300474680776650753?s=20 Perkins,...

RMU women's basketball head coach Charlie Buscaglia looks on during a game against Youngstown State. Moon Township, PA (RMU Sentry Media/Samuel Anthony)

New York Tech signee Riley Arrigo lands with Robert Morris

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor August 28, 2020

Former Lincoln Park High School point guard Riley Arrigo, who originally signed a letter of intent to join the New York Institute of Technology women's basketball team, has instead decided to join Robert Morris. She announced her decision through Twitter.   This...

Photo credit: Gregory Sutton

#FormerColonialWatch: Luke Lynch signs with the ECHL’s Wheeling Nailers

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor July 30, 2020

On Thursday morning, the Wheeling Nailers announced via their website that they had signed former men's hockey forward Luke Lynch to an ECHL contract. Lynch starts his professional career with the Nailers. This does not come as much of a surprise, as...

Two Colonials drafted in the NWHL Draft

Two Colonials drafted in the NWHL Draft

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor April 29, 2020

On Tuesday night, Robert Morris women's hockey's all-time leading scorer, Jaycee Gebhard, was drafted sixth overall in the NWHL Draft to the expansion Toronto franchise, becoming the first-ever player drafted by the franchise. On Wednesday night, in the...

Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Missed threes cost Colonials

Tyler Gallo February 21, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris University women's basketball team (19-7, 14-1 NEC) suffered its first conference loss of the season when they fell to Mount St. Mary's (17-9, 12-2 NEC), 62-59. This loss snapped a 15-game conference win streak dating...

CSC |10 24 2019|

Jon Hanna and Tyler Gallo October 28, 2019

Watch Colonial Sports Center live from the RMU-TV Studios in Moon Township, PA at 9:30 pm. Catch up on the past week of Colonials athletics and see what's ahead for RMU.

Sports Talk In The Burgh 10-16-2019

Luke Yost, Jon Hanna, and Tyler Gallo October 23, 2019

Watch as Luke, Tyler and Jon break down local and national sports. Sports Talk in the Burgh is broadcast Live from the RMU-TV studio on the campus of Robert Morris University in Moon Township Pennsylvania.

Photo credit: Mike Evans

Colonials shine at Yinzer Cup

Tyler Gallo October 19, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- The RMU Rowing team enjoyed home cooking for the first time this decade when they hosted the Yinzer Cup regatta, their first home regatta since 2009, at the McPhail Boathouse on Neville Island on Saturday. In addition to RMU, the other teams...

Photo credit: Mike Evans

Rowing host first home regatta since 2009

Tyler Gallo, Contributor October 19, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- The RMU Rowing team was able to enjoy home cooking for the first time this decade when they hosted the Yinzer Cup regatta, their first home regatta since 2009, at the McPhail Boathouse on Neville Island on Saturday. In addition to RMU the...

Preview: Volleyball looks to continue winning ways at Saint Francis Brooklyn

Tyler Gallo October 19, 2019

BROOKLYN-- The RMU volleyball team (18-3, 8-0 NEC) heads to Brooklyn in hopes of continuing their blistering start to both NEC and their regular season as a whole when they take on Saint Francis Brooklyn (9-12, 3-4 NEC). The Colonials have won eight consecutive...

Preview: Volleyball looks to continue winning ways at Saint Francis Brooklyn

Tyler Gallo October 19, 2019

BROOKLYN-- The RMU volleyball team (18-3, 8-0 NEC) heads to Brooklyn in hopes of continuing their blistering start to both NEC and their regular season as a whole when they take on Saint Francis Brooklyn (9-12, 3-4 NEC). The Colonials have won eight consecutive...

Preview: Men's hockey hosts Bentley searching for answers

Preview: Men’s hockey hosts Bentley searching for answers

Tyler Gallo, Contributor October 11, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU men's hockey team (0-1-1) opens their Atlantic Hockey schedule this weekend by hosting the Bentley Falcons (0-0) in a two-game set fresh off of a 2-1 overtime loss and a lopsided 7-0 loss at the hands of the Michigan Tech Huskies...

Men’s hockey hosts Bentley searching for answers

Tyler Gallo October 10, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU men's hockey team (0-1-1) opens their Atlantic Hockey schedule this weekend by hosting the Bentley Falcons (0-0) in a two-game set fresh off of a 2-1 overtime loss and a lopsided 7-0 loss at the hands of the Michigan Tech Huskies...

Volleyball travels to Sacred Heart fresh off of Merrimack sweep

Volleyball travels to Sacred Heart fresh off of Merrimack sweep

Tyler Gallo, Contributor October 5, 2019

FAIRFIELD, CT-- The RMU volleyball team (12-3, 2-0 NEC) heads to Fairfield, Connecticut, to take on the Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-9, 1-1 NEC) on Saturday. The Colonials dominated the Bryant Bulldogs (8-12, 3-1 NEC) on Friday, winning 3-0. Recapping...

Preview: Volleyball looks to ride hot streak into YSU Red and White Invitational

Preview: Volleyball looks to ride hot streak into YSU Red and White Invitational

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo September 20, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Oh.-- The Robert Morris volleyball team (10-0) looks to ride a blistering hot streak of 10 consecutive wins into the Youngstown State Red and White Invitational in Youngstown, Ohio. They will defend their streak against the host school, Youngstown...

Photo Credit: David Auth

Volleyball christens new arena with sweep of Sheraton Invitational

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo August 31, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- This weekend, the RMU Volleyball team (3-0) played in the inaugural sporting event at the brand-new UPMC Events Center, sweeping the RMU Sheraton Invitational by downing Elon, Manhattan College and McNeese State. After sweeping Manhattan...

Softball splits series with Mount St. Mary's

Softball splits series with Mount St. Mary’s

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo April 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- On a chilly afternoon, the Robert Morris softball team (14-37, 5-7 NEC) took on the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (25-26, 9-7 NEC) hoping to put an end to a seven-game losing skid. They split the doubleheader, losing 9-1 in five innings...

The Robert Morris men's hockey team discusses a play during a game against Niagara Nov. 2, 2018. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Men’s hockey adds two more recruits to 2019-2020 class

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo April 9, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- On Tuesday morning, the Robert Morris men's hockey team announced via Twitter, that they have two new players joining them for the 2019-2020 season. The recruits are Santeri Hartikainen of the Corpus Christi IceRays (NAHL) and Bradley Stonnell...

Preview: Women's lacrosse looks to sweep weekend in first NEC action

Preview: Women’s lacrosse looks to sweep weekend in first NEC action

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo April 5, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU women's lacrosse team (7-2) will commence their NEC season when they travel to face Wagner (7-2) on Friday and Mount St. Mary's (8-2) on Sunday. All three teams will be beginning their NEC schedule during this weekend series. RECAPPING...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Matty McConnell (23) drives to the hoop against Presbyterian College's Adam Flagler (10) on March 24, 2019 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media).

Blue Hose end men’s basketball’s season

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo March 24, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU Men’s basketball team’s (18-16, 11-7 NEC) season came crashing to a close on Sunday afternoon after falling 77-70 to the Presbyterian College Blue Hose (20-15, 9-7 Big South) in the second round of the Collegeinsider.com Tournament....

Photo credit: Avin Patel

Men’s lacrosse can’t solve Caito and Canisius

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo March 9, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team (1-4, 0-0 NEC) hosted the Canisius Golden Eagles (3-3, 0-0 MAAC) on Saturday night under the lights at Joe Walton Stadium for a non-conference match-up. Coming into the game, the Colonials had beaten...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Joey DelSardo talks to students at Robert Morris (Tyler Gallo/RMU Sentry Media).

Former University of Pittsburgh football player Joey DelSardo tells his story

Tyler Gallo, Contributor March 5, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Last Thursday night, Joey DelSardo, former University of Pittsburgh wide receiver, came to Robert Morris University's Hopwood Hall to tell his life story about his battle with addiction. From having the No. 1 play of the week on SportsCenter...

PITTSBURGH -- Lexi Templeman fires a shot against RIT on January 25, 2019 (Tim Kelly/RMU Sentry Media).

Preview: Colonials host Lakers for pivotal two-game series

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo February 22, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU Women’s hockey team (12-12-6, 10-3-3 CHA) will look to widen their CHA lead with a pivotal two-game set against Mercyhurst (12-12-5, 9-5-2 CHA). With a series sweep or a win and a tie, plus a Lindenwood (7-18-3, 3-11-2 CHA)...

Hope Happens Here hosts Student-Athlete Wellness Seminar

Hope Happens Here hosts Student-Athlete Wellness Seminar

Tyler Gallo, Contributor February 20, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On Monday night, Hope Happens Here hosted a student-athlete wellness seminar in the Nicholson Center's Hopwood Hall. While the seminar was short and sweet, it shed light on a problem many student-athletes face: the state of their mental...

Hounds draw for second straight preseason game

Hounds draw for second straight preseason game

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo February 17, 2019

PITTSBURGH- On Sunday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC hosted the University of Charleston (WV) at Highmark Stadium for their fourth of nine preseason games before the USL regular season starts. The teams played to a 0-0 draw, the same score as...

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Preview: Men’s hockey travels to Holy Cross

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo February 15, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU men’s hockey team (9-18-1, 8-13-1 AHC) travels to the Hart Center in Worcester, Massachusetts this weekend for a two-game set at AHC opponent Holy Cross (7-17-4, 7-12-1 AHC). The teams split the series in their last meeting...

PITTSBURGH -- Maggie Lague (pictured) skates with the puck against RIT on January 25, 2019 (Tim Kelly/RMU Sentry Media)

Preview: Women’s hockey travels to Penn State

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo February 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU women’s hockey team (11-11-4, 9-2-1 CHA) travels to the Pegula Ice Arena in State College to take on Penn State (10-11-5, 4-7-1 CHA) for the first of a two-game set. In the teams’ last series against each other, the Colonials...

Colonial Sports Center: RMU Men’s Hockey vs Sacred Heart University

Luke Yost, Tyler Gallo, Luke Yost, and Tyler Gallo February 7, 2019

Robert Morris University Men’s Hockey played back to back games with Sacred Heart University. They lost their first game with a score of 2-6, as well as their second game with a score of 1-3.

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Panelists (from left): Tyler Kennedy, Jessica Gazzola, Ashley McCombs answer questions regarding mental health on January 25, 2019 (Tyler Gallo/RMU Sentry Media).

Cavanagh hosts mental health awareness panel

Tyler Gallo, Contributor January 25, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On Thursday night Robert Morris University women’s hockey’s director of operations, Liam Cavanagh, hosted a panel on mental health awareness in Yorktown Hall ahead of Friday’s game against RIT. Players from the women’s hockey...

Panelists (from left): Tyler Kennedy, Jessica Gazzola, Ashley McCombs.

Women’s hockey holds mental health panel

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo January 25, 2019

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Tyler Gallo feeds Liam Magargal in the Flyers Cup Championship game (Diane Leblanc/Salesianum)

A Personal Story: Skating from Delaware to Pittsburgh

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo January 23, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- For all 19 years of my life, I have lived in the small state of Delaware. I come from a small town called Hockessin. A fun fact about Hockessin: it is equidistant from New York City as it is DC. It was also featured in an episode of “30...

Emily Curlett gets ready to pass the puck against St. Lawrence Sep. 29, 2018. The sophomore defender is a player to watch against Syracuse. (Sam Anthony/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

Preview: Women’s hockey back in action at Syracuse

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo January 18, 2019

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris University women’s ice hockey team (8-10-4, 6-1-1 CHA) travels to the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion in Syracuse, New York to take on Syracuse (4-16-1, 4-4-0 CHA) on Friday night for the first of a two-game set, and...

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Preview: Women’s basketball hoping to sting the Hornets

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo December 18, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris women’s basketball team (2-7, 0-0 NEC) continues their six-game homestand on Tuesday when they take on the Delaware State Hornets (2-6, 0-0 Mid Eastern) at the North Athletic Complex. They look to continue their momentum...

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Preview: Women’s hockey to face No. 2 Golden Gophers

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo December 7, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS-- The Robert Morris University women’s hockey team (8-8-1, 6-1-1 AHC) travels to the Mariucci Ice Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Friday night for the first of a tough two-game non-conference set at the hands of No. 2 ranked Minnesota...

Off the Pipes: Moving up the standings

Off the Pipes: Moving up the standings

Jack, John and Tyler break down the Sacred heart games and elaborate on what RMU needs to get done against Holy Cross to climb back up the AHC standings.

Off the Pipes: Sacred Heart

Off the Pipes: Sacred Heart

Owen Krepps, Tyler Gallo, Owen Krepps, and Tyler Gallo November 29, 2018

Owen Krepps and Tyler Gallo discuss Robert Morris men's hockey current winning streak and speculate if it can continue against Sacred Heart this weekend.

Stack the Pads: Colonials hunt the Nittany Lions

Stack the Pads: Colonials hunt the Nittany Lions

Jonathan Hanna, Tyler Gallo, Jonathan Hanna, and Tyler Gallo November 28, 2018

In this week's Stack the Pads, Jonathan Hanna is joined by special guest Tyler Gallo, as they talk about the past two weeks women's hockey games, and preview this weekend's matchup with the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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Volleyball falls on senior night

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo November 10, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials volleyball team (11-18, 5-9 NEC) took on the Sacred Heart Pioneers (16-9, 9-5 NEC) in an NEC match-up. It was the final match for seniors Taylor Lord, Allie Yurkovich and Liz Campbell at RMU. In the senior...

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Preview: Colonials host the Purple Eagles

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo November 2, 2018

The Robert Morris University men’s ice hockey team (2-3-1, 1-2-1 AHA) continues their six-game home stand Friday night against the Niagara University Purple Eagles (2-4-0, 2-2-0 AHA) for the first of a two-game AHA match-up. Recapping RMU: The...

Women's hockey rebounds against RPI

Women’s hockey rebounds against RPI

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo October 13, 2018

PITTSBURGH - The RMU women’s hockey team (2-4-0) looked to bounce back after a tough 1-0 loss to RPI (1-3-1) which saw them fire 58 shots at RPI goalie Lovisa Selander, but were not able to capitalize. In the second installment of this series, RMU switched...

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RMU Volleyball gets first NEC Win

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo October 5, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP, PA- The Robert Morris Colonials volleyball team (7-11, 1-3 NEC) took on conference rival St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (5-13, 1-4 NEC) taking the match 3-1 and snapping a four-match losing skid. This was RMU’s first conference victory...