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Facing a friend

Facing a friend

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 21, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A lot of what Rodney Pryor knows about shooting a basketball came from Jon Scheyer. When the Duke assistant coach was a high school junior leading Chicago’s Glenbrook North to an Illinois Class AA state championship, a young Pryor meticulously monitored...

Wildung's performance saves Lakers' season, stuns No. 20 RMU in OT to advance to AHC Final

Wildung’s performance saves Lakers’ season, stuns No. 20 RMU in OT to advance to AHC Final

Dante Verme and Dante Verme
March 21, 2015

“Enthusiastic… disappointed” The first word was used by head coach Derek Schooley to describe the mood of the #20 Robert Morris Colonials coming into the Atlantic Hockey Championships in Rochester, New York. The latter was the adjective used to describe how the Atlantic...

Three thoughts on RMU's win over North Florida

Three thoughts on RMU’s win over North Florida

Dante Verme and Dante Verme
March 20, 2015

Here are three thoughts on Robert Morris' 81-77 victory in the “First Four” of the 2015 NCAA Tournament. 1: The “Big Three” make a statement. The trio of senior Lucky Jones, Jjunior Rodney Pryor and freshman Marcquise Reed willed Robert Morris to victory Wednesday...

Lucky Jones lets out a roar of excitement after RMU's opening round win over North Florida.

Oh, what fun it is

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 19, 2015

It all started with a simple step-back jumper from the foul line with 7:37 remaining. Once Lucky Jones sank his fifth bucket of the game, things got a little easier. The shots began falling for a Robert Morris team that was 41 percent from the floor up until that point, and...

Opening with the Ospreys

Opening with the Ospreys

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 15, 2015

On March 15, 1983, the Robert Morris men’s basketball team claimed its first and only NCAA Tournament victory, knocking off Georgia Southern by 10 points in a preliminary round matchup in Dayton, Ohio. Exactly 32 years later, the Colonials received word that their latest...

The Colonials didn't have the start to the season they were looking for going 0-4 in their first tournament of the season.

Softball roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 13, 2015

Softball: Miami Invitational Mar. 12 RMU 6 (9-10), Detroit 3 (1-14): The Colonials opened their play in the Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio Thursday night with a 14 hit victory against Detroit. Fourteen hits is the most the Colonials have had in a game dating back to...

Men's lacrosse roundup

Men’s lacrosse roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 11, 2015

  Mar. 11 RMU 13 (1-5), Jacksonville 18 (3-2): The Colonials had a battle with Jacksonville Wednesday afternoon in Jacksonville, Florida at D.B. Milne Field. The outcome however was not what RMU was looking for, as they wanted to keep their winning ways going from...

Everybody cut loose

Everybody cut loose

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 11, 2015

Rodney Pryor is the first to admit that he started the trend. Lucky Jones believes it’s the reason he’s been shooting so well of late. And undoubtedly, Kavon Stewart has the most pairs. But after a dramatic 66-63 victory over St. Francis Brooklyn in the Northeast Conference...

RMU men's basketball player arrested on the South Side, suspended by team

RMU men’s basketball player arrested on the South Side, suspended by team

Jon Fisher and Jon Fisher
March 9, 2015

UPDATE (10:12 PM): Stephan Bennett – who is suspended from the team as of Monday, according to TribLive – has posted bail and is set to appear in court on Mar. 18. “Per team policy, Stephen Bennett has been suspended from the basketball team pending further investigation,”...

RMU fell to the hands of the Spartans Sunday in their final game of the weekend in the Sunshine State.

Weekend sports roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
March 8, 2015

Softball: USF Under Armour Showcase Mar. 6: RMU 4 (8-6), Georgetown 2 (6-6): Robert Morris kicked off their play in the USF Under Armour Showcase in Clearwater, Florida Friday as they beat the Hoyas of Georgetown with an extra innings score of 4-2. Junior outfielder Ashley...