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(left to right) Rosina Esposito, Emma Brown, Allena Carmody and Abby Ryan received flowers postgame in their Senior Day celebration Photo credit: Michael Deemer

Hot Start Ignites Volleyball to Emotional Win on Senior Day

Michael Deemer
November 3, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris volleyball team had its final home game of the season Friday night, meaning it was Senior Night for four Colonials. Rosina Esposito, Emma Brown, Allena Carmody and Abby Ryan were all honored postgame. "It's probably my favorite and least favorite...

The Colonials open Horizon League play against reigning conference champions, Wright State

Volleyball Jumps Into Conference Play with Three Game Week Ahead

Cameron Macariola
September 19, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team just finished their non-conference play in the Mountaineer Invitational. They dropped all three games against tough opponents in North Dakota State, Old Dominion, and West Virginia. The Colonials' (3-8) conference play does not get any easier...

The Colonials will face North Dakota State, Old Dominion, and West Virginia in the Mountaineer Classic

Colonials to Travel Down I-79 for the Mountaineer Invitational

Cameron Macariola
September 14, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team will travel to Morgantown, W.Va., for their fourth and final tournament of the year, where North Dakota State, Old Dominion, and West Virginia await. Second-year head coach Danny Doherty and his team sit with a 3-5 record following last week's...

The Colonials previously split their matches at home in the Chick-fil-A Robinson Labor Day Classic

Volleyball Travels to Take Part in Mason Invite

Nate Fanell
September 8, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team hits the road this weekend, traveling to Fairfax, Va., to participate in the Mason Invite. Robert Morris faces the host George Mason in their first matchup on Friday. Both teams will be looking to establish an early lead in the all-time series,...

Head coach Danny Doherty enters  his second full season as head coach of the Colonials

Volleyball Enters Into Second Season Under Danny Doherty

Amere Keasley
August 25, 2023

After a tough 2022 season, the Robert Morris volleyball team looks to bounce back strongly in 2023. The team finished the 2022 campaign with a 9-21 record and a 2-16 record in conference play in the first season under head coach Danny Doherty. Last year, the Colonials started...

Photo credit: Sydney Riker

Volleyball Lands Ninth in Horizon League Preseason Poll

Colby Sherwin
August 24, 2023

The Horizon League announced their preseason poll for volleyball Thursday. Robert Morris was placed ninth. https://twitter.com/HorizonLeague/status/1694756461740761339 Last season was the Colonials' second season in the Horizon League and head coach Danny Doherty finished his...

The team celebrates a point in the 3-1 loss to Youngstown State Photo credit: Sydney Riker

Colonials Effort Fall Short to Youngstown State in First Game of Homestand

Samuel Goldberg
November 4, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP- The Robert Morris Colonials (9-19, 2-14 Horizon) welcomed the Youngstown State Penguins (14-13, 8-8 ) to a conference matchup that had the Penguins on the cusp of the last playoff spot. The Colonials were trying to put a dig into the Penguins' playoff hopes but...

Emma Brown's passionate personality on display against Oakland earlier this season. Photo Credit: Sydney Riker

Passionate Emma Brown; How the Junior Found Her Home in Moon

Cameron Macariola
October 28, 2022

While it has been a down season for Robert Morris volleyball, junior middle blocker Emma Brown has been a major voice for the Colonials. "I am very passionate about this sport, I am very passionate about my teammates and I genuinely want the best for them," Brown said. No matter...

The team celebrates a point in their loss to Cleveland State Photo credit: Cam Wickline

Colonials Fall Short in Four Sets Against Cleveland State

Samuel Goldberg
September 27, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (7-9, 0-4 Horizon) welcomed Cleveland State (5-10, 2-2) to a Horizon league battle that Robert Morris is looking for their first win in Horizon League play. But they couldn't figure out the Vikings Tuesday evening as they fell 3-1. The...

The team celebrates after a point in their game against Cleveland State on September 24, 2021 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

RMU Volleyball looks to rebound with new coach, rising upperclassmen

Colby Sherwin
August 23, 2022

After a difficult 2021 season for RMU Volleyball. The team went 9-21 and 2-16 in conference play, Robert Morris looks to return to its former championship pedigree. Last year, the team got off to a hot start, as they began the year 7-3. The year began to hit some hardships as...