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College Soccer Now selected Gilley as apart of National Team of the Week after winning back to back Horizon League Player of the Week honors Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Chase Gilley Selected to the College Soccer News Men’s National Team of the Week

Michael Deemer
September 20, 2022

Chase Gilley, the reigning back to back Horizon League Player of the Week, has been racking up the awards recently as he adds the College Soccer Now's Men's National Team of the Week honors to his name. Every week, College Soccer Now recognizes a lineup of soccer players across...

Gilley (center) has won his second consecutive Offensive Player of the Week after scoring a hat trick against Milwaukee Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Chase Gilley and Friedrich Petrelli Sweep Horizon League Player of the Week Honors

Samantha Dutch
September 19, 2022

On Monday, the Horizon League announced that Chase Gilley and Friedrich Petrelli swept the board in Horizon League Player of the Week honors. Gilley is no stranger to the award, having won it last week as well for Horizon League Offensive Player of the Week. He made headlines...

Gilley is making an immediate impact with Horizon League Player of the Week after transferring from UNC Greensboro Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Chase Gilley named Horizon League Offensive Player of the Week

Samantha Dutch
September 12, 2022

Having joined the Colonials' roster just this year, Chase Gilley is already making himself known and proving he is a strong asset to the team. Gilley was one of two players to earn Horizon League Player of the Week. He is also the first Colonial to make the title this year. In...

The 2-1 win Saturday was their first win of the season, and will play Milwaukee next Saturday Photo credit: Evelyn Luthringer

Colonials record first win thanks to strong second half

Evan Basista
September 10, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– The Colonials men's soccer team recorded their first win in their first Horizon League game this afternoon at the North Athletic Complex, beating the Northern Kentucky Norse by a score of 2-1. The Norse entered this game with a 2-2-0 record, with a 6-0 win in...

RMU falls short to Duquesne in a whistle-friendly in a 2-1 loss Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Robert Morris fall short to Duquesne in whistle-friendly afternoon

Michael Deemer
August 31, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After facing the No. 6 team in the country West Virginia, the Robert Morris men's soccer team played host to cross-town rival Duquesne for their home opener, coming up short by a score of 2-1 The referee was a game-changer. There were 12 fouls for Duquesne and...

Bryan Akongo (above) was among five players who played on the local Pittsburgh Hotspurs First Team, scoring eight goals in the NPSL

Men’s Soccer in the Summer: No Such Thing as Offseason

Samantha Dutch
August 20, 2022

College athletes know that there is no such thing as offseason, that practicing their sport all year round is to be expected. For Robert Morris soccer, they take that to a whole new level by playing in summer leagues on their sunny offseason. In just a few days the Colonials...

The team huddles before their match against Northern Kentucky Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

RMU Men’s Soccer Team to Begin the Third Season in Horizon League Under Jason O’Keefe

Hope Beatty, Copy Editor
August 19, 2022

As the Colonials prepare to begin their third season in the Horizon League under Coach Jason O’Keefe, they look to improve from last season. RMU ended their 2020-21 spring season with an overall record of 1-6-1; however, they did show slight improvements going into their fall...

The team huddles before their game against Xavier on September 15, 2021 Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Men’s Soccer Releases 2022 Fall Schedule

Samantha Dutch, Social Media Editor
July 12, 2022

The 2022 fall schedule for the Robert Morris men’s soccer team has been released, and the Colonials are ready to get to work after finishing last season with an overall record of 5-11-1. The Colonials are prepared to take the field to come back strong. Before they begin their...

Logan and Chase Gilley walk off the field during soccer practice. Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Seeing Double: Twin transfers Chase and Logan Gilley adjust to life with men’s soccer team

Samantha Dutch
April 5, 2022

Chase and Logan Gilley have departed their home in North Carolina to Moon Township to join the Robert Morris men's soccer team. The identical twins are first-semester sophomores, who have played soccer together since they were kids. They have always been on the same team, which...

Men's soccer huddles before their game at Duquesne. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Youth movement for men’s soccer is key to resurgence in Jason O’Keefe’s program

Michael Deemer
April 4, 2022

Following the departure of longtime head coach Bill Denniston, the men's soccer program at Robert Morris wanted to start fresh. After Appalachian State had cut its program in 2020, Jason O'Keefe had no home. The Colonials hired O'Keefe in November of that year and he immediately...