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Simone Morris drives to the hoop against UIC. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Strong defensive presence gives Robert Morris a 50-44 win over UIC

Robert Bradley
January 16, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– The Robert Morris Colonials (7-8, 5-5 Horizon) faced off against Horizon League rival UIC (2-11, 1-7) at the UPMC Events Center on Sunday afternoon. The Colonials looked to bounce back after a 63-44 loss on Friday to IUPUI. At the start of the first quarter,...

Kahliel Spear attempts a floater against Northern Kentucky. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

For Kahliel Spear, it’s all in the family

Tyler Gallo
January 16, 2022

Robert Morris earned its first Horizon League victory of the season against Northern Kentucky last night, and it was no surprise that forward Kahliel Spear was at the center of it all. Spear, who has served as the vocal leader of the team this season and has been a bright spot...

Esther Castedo drives to the hoop against IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Macee Williams and IUPUI scamper past Robert Morris

Kevin Plowcha
January 14, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (6-8, 4-5 Horizon) fell to IUPUI (9-5, 6-3) 63-44 in a Horizon League matchup Friday night. Looking to rebound from their close loss to Youngstown State last Saturday, the Colonials came out playing hard, sticking to the defensive identity they...

Keturah Hunter takes part in an event. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Keturah Hunter continues to make mark on track & field program

Nathan Breisinger
January 14, 2022

Records are being shattered each meet for the Robert Morris Track and Field team and there is one individual, Keturah Hunter, who is at the forefront of it all. Since joining the Colonials in late 2020, Hunter has emerged as one of the highlights of the track and field team,...

Wasyn Rice sets up for a faceoff against RIT. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Former RMU Defender Wasyn Rice commits to UPEI

Ethan Morrison
January 14, 2022

Former RMU defender Wasyn Rice committed to the University of Prince Edward Island to continue her academic and athletic career, the Canadian university announced Friday. Rice returns to her homeland after spending three seasons with Robert Morris where she appeared in 94...

Tavin Harville surveys the field against Charleston Southern. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Tavin Harville to play in Tropical Bowl

Michael Deemer
January 14, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla.– For the second time in as many days, RMU football will be represented in an all-star bowl game. This time, it's graduate student defensive back Tavin Harville. The Detroit native accepted an invite to the 7th annual FBS SPIRAL All Americans Tropical Bowl on...

#12 Miles Hayes and #1 Tavin Harville celebrate a defensive stop at Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

RMU’s Miles Hayes Selected to Play in Hula Bowl Classic

Robert Bradley
January 14, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla.– On Thursday, it was announced on Twitter that Robert Morris safety Miles Hayes has been selected to participate in the 76th annual Hula Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Established in 1946 and first played on January 5, 1947, the Hula Bowl was composed of two teams:...

Enoch Cheeks goes up for a layup in the waning seconds of RMU's loss to Wright State. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Shorthanded Wright State hands Robert Morris seventh straight conference loss

Tyler Gallo
January 13, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris has come tantalizingly close to its first Horizon League win each of the past three games, and tonight, they looked to finally pull one out against Wright State. Despite having just five scholarship players dressed for the game, Wright State (6-1,...

Anjelica Diffendal moves the puck past Skylar Fontaine of Northeastern in the 2020 NCAA Women's Hockey Tournament. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

#FormerColonialWatch: Anjelica Diffendal selected to PHF All-Star Showcase

Michael Deemer
January 13, 2022

BUFFALO, N.Y.– Former Robert Morris forward Anjelica Diffendal has been named a PHF All-Star. Diffendal, a Buffalo Beauts rookie, is among 8 of the Beauts represented in this year's showcase. Diffendal joins Alex Tonge as former RMU hockey players named to professional...

Alex Tonge carries the puck against Niagara. Photo credit: David Auth

#FormerColonialWatch: Alex Tonge named ECHL All-Star

Alexis Davis
January 12, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– Robert Morris men's hockey alum Alex Tonge will be a part of the 2022 ECHL All-Star Game, it was announced on Wednesday evening. Tonge, a Kingston, Ontario native, is in his second season with the Norfolk Admirals, the ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Carolina...