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The Colonials faced the Mastodons just this past Saturday on the road, losing 83-65

Men’s Basketball Rematches Purdue Fort Wayne in First Round of Horizon League Tournament

Garrett Sherwin
March 5, 2024

On Tuesday, the Robert Morris men's basketball team will travel to Fort Wayne, Indiana, to take on the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. RMU is currently on a six-game losing streak and coming off an 83-65 loss at PFW on Saturday. In the first matchup on Jan. 12, RMU won 91-88 overtime....

Hastings was second in the conference in rebounds, averaging 7.8 per game.

Markeese Hastings Selected to All-Horizon League Third Team

Michael Deemer
March 4, 2024

With the Horizon League basketball season coming to a close, on Monday the conference announced its all-conference teams, featuring Colonial forward Markeese Hastings being named to the All-Horizon League Third Team. https://twitter.com/RMUMBasketball/status/1764713490768441630 Hastings...

Photo credit: Amere Keasley

Warrack’s 28 Too Much for Colonials in Home Finale, Lose Five in a Row

Garrett Sherwin
February 29, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Wednesday, Robert Morris men's basketball returned to action after a tough two point loss to Cleveland State on Sunday. That loss to the Vikings took the Colonials losing streak to four and as they only have one game left after Wednesday they were looking to...

RMU Thrashed by Northern Kentucky in Regular Season Finale

RMU Thrashed by Northern Kentucky in Regular Season Finale

Joshua Woodman
February 27, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP - Sloppy defense and offensive inability was the story of the Robert Morris women's basketball game, as they fell 76-52. Danielle Vuletich led the team with 19 points, 11 coming in the first. This marks the 16th consecutive loss for RMU, one away from equaling the...

Photo credit: Taylor Roberts

Lowder’s Last-Second Layup Breaks Colonials Hearts on Senior Day

Garrett Sherwin
February 26, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP- Sunday was senior day for the Robert Morris Men's basketball team. They would play host to Cleveland State 17-12 (10-8). RMU 10-19 (6-12) was 2-11 all-time vs the Vikings and had lost nine straight to Cleveland State, making it a tall task to send the seniors...

Assistant Coach Brianna Murgi Departs RMU for Duquesne

Assistant Coach Brianna Murgi Departs RMU for Duquesne

Joshua Woodman
February 23, 2024

RMU women's soccer has lost another valuable, important piece on their coach staff. Following the departure of head coach Chris Shaw early this year, Brianna Murgi has now left her role as assistant coach for an assistant role with Duquesne University. Known for her scouting...

The Colonials have lost five of their last seven games following the loss Thursday night

Poor Shooting Crumbles Men’s Basketball in Loss to Oakland

Garrett Sherwin
February 23, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Thursday, Robert Morris' men's basketball attempted to play the role of spoiler as they took on Oakland, who came into the game at half-game ahead of Green Bay for first place in the Horizon League standings. RMU 10-18 (6-11) welcomed Oakland 19-10 (14-4)...

Thursday was Head Coach Scott Scheider's first game as interim bench boss. Photo credit: Michael Yates

Phoenix Soar in Schneider’s Head Coaching Debut

Colby Sherwin
February 16, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- A wild week for the RMU women's basketball team left them with an interim head coach as former head coach Charlie Buscaglia stepped down on Monday. Leading the Colonials now is a familiar name as Scott Schneider steps in for the second time since 2021-22 when...

Josh Corbin hit six three-pointers in the 87-77 loss to Youngstown State

Penguins Dominate Rebounding Battle, Sweep Colonials in Season Series

Michael Deemer
February 14, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO-- The men's basketball team made the quick trip to Youngstown State (19-8, 11-5 Horizon) Wednesday night. The Colonials (10-16, 6-9 Horizon) fell to the Penguins by a score in 87-77. The story of the game was the board battle. The Penguins had nine offensive...

Buscaglia led the program for eight seasons, with an overall record of 126-102. and led the team to two NCAA tournament berths and either won or shared an NEC Regular Season title between 2016-2020. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Women’s Basketball Head Coach Charlie Buscaglia Resigns

Samantha Dutch
February 12, 2024

On Monday, RMU Vice President and Director of Athletics Chris King announced the resignation of head coach Charlie Buscaglia from the RMU women's basketball program. Associate head coach Scott Schneider will serve as the acting head coach for the remainder of the season. "We...