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Colonials pick up win in NEC opener

Jordan Redinger, Contributor
September 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris University women’s volleyball team came back with a purpose in their first conference game of the season. Coming off of a difficult weekend at the Youngstown State Red and White Invitational, RMU’s women stepped on to the court Friday night...

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Volleyball falls in battle with Blue Devils

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
October 19, 2018

Moon Township, Pa.- It was a cool Friday night in Moon Township when the Robert Morris University volleyball (8-15, 2-6 NEC) team squared off against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (9-10, 6-2 NEC). This was the second matchup between these two NEC teams and in the...

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Colonials lose lead, fall to CCSU

Cody Lally and Cody Lally
November 12, 2017

The Colonials held a 2 sets to 1 lead heading into the fourth set, but couldn't pick up another set win to win the match. Adjustments to RMU's blocking game by Central Connecticut State powered the Blue Devils to victory on Saturday night at the North Athletic Complex. Central...

Colonials edge out Red Flash to boost postseason odds

Colonials edge out Red Flash to boost postseason odds

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
November 4, 2017

In a five-set thriller with the game on the line, the Robert Morris Colonials snuck past the Saint Francis Red Flash 3-2. The opening set told a tale of what everyone in attendance thought was going to be an early night. Everyone, except for maybe Saint Francis University. The...

Emma Granger and her teammates celebrate another point during their 3-set sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

RMU wins fourth straight in sweep of Knights

Cody Lally and Cody Lally
September 30, 2017

The Colonials volleyball team battled back in the third set to earn a victory over the Fairleigh Dickinson University Knights. Strong play from freshman Emma Granger and junior Taylor Lord powered RMU to the victory. Both teams traded points in the first set. Robert Morris...

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RMU sweeps SHU in first game at new recreation center

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
September 29, 2017

The Colonials (7-9) took down conference foe the Pioneers of Sacred Heart University (7-7) in the first game in the new recreational center at RMU. In the past the Colonials have struggled to triumph over the Pioneers, making the matchup even more alluring. The first set started...

Colonials upset Scarlet Knights in Sewall's final farewell

Colonials upset Scarlet Knights in Sewall’s final farewell

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
September 16, 2017

This afternoon, the Robert Morris Colonials volleyball team played their final game of not only the Robert Morris Invitational, but their final game in the Charles L. Sewall Center. They walked away with a victory. Robert Morris started out slowly at first, but as each set...

Robert Morris battled until the very end but ultimately fell 3-2 against Middle Tennessee State University Photo credit: Tori Flick & David Auth

Colonials rally falls short to MTSU

Cody Lally and Cody Lally
September 15, 2017

In the first game of the RMU Invitational tournament, the Robert Morris women's volleyball team fought back from a 2-0 deficit, but couldn't complete the comeback, falling 3 sets to 2. Middle Tennessee (4-8) came out weak in the first set, giving RMU a 5-0 early lead. The...

Emma Granger is digging into this volleyball season as the freshman already leads the RMU Volleyball squad in kills this season. Photo credit: Tori Flick

RMU volleyball’s new leading lady: Emma Granger

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
September 14, 2017

This year, the Robert Morris Colonials women’s volleyball team welcomed eight new freshmen. Among them is 6-foot-4-inches-tall Emma Granger. Granger is a middle blocker from Dalton, Ohio, whose high school resume turned out to be quite impressive. In her high school career...