Colonials’ season ends at the hands of Wagner
March 3, 2018
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Matty McConnell and his RMU teammates tried to make one final push at a comeback with just over a minute left against the Wagner Seahawks. But ultimately, the Colonials were just too far behind in a 75-64 defeat in the Northeast Conference semifinals that would ultimately end RMU's season, fallin...
Men’s basketball plays Wagner in NEC semis
March 3, 2018
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The RMU men's basketball will fight against the Wagner Seahawks in continuing NEC tournament play. Tip off happens today at 2 p.m. in Staten Island. LIVE updates right HERE. [<a href="//storify.com/RMUSentryMedia/men-s-basketball-continues-playoff-run-against-wag" target="_blank">View the story "M...
NEC Semifinals preview: RMU vs Wagner
March 3, 2018
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On Saturday, No. 7 Robert Morris Colonials (16-16, 9-9) will be taking on No. 1 Wagner Seahawks (22-8, 14-4) in the semifinals in the NEC playoffs. Here is everything you need to know about the Colonials’ next matchup. How They Got Here: Robert Morris was able to get to this game by upsetting No. 2 Mount...
Everything you need to know: NEC Quarterfinals
February 28, 2018
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Despite their rough finish, the Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team found some postseason magic to upset a Mount St. Mary's team that absolutely dominated RMU in the regular season. The final score of this one sitting at 60-56 in favor of RMU. Why it happened: Robert Morris finally went back to what had ma...
What went wrong with Robert Morris men’s basketball?
February 28, 2018
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Before the game against the Wagner Seahawks on Jan. 20, the Colonials (12-8, 6-1) were in first place in the Northeast Conference (NEC) and looked to be on their way to win the regular season title. But since that game in which they lost 62-49 at Wagner, the Colonials have struggled. Since then, Ro...
RMU men’s basketball battles to keep season alive in the NEC quarterfinals
February 28, 2018
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RMU men's basketball plays the Mount Saint Mary's Mountaineers tonight in the NEC quarterfinals. Tip off in Maryland at 7 p.m. Follow right HERE. [&lt;a href="//storify.com/RMUSentryMedia/rmu-men-s-basketball-to-play-mount-saint-mary-s-in" target="_blank"&gt;View the story "R...
The Toole Shed: The NEC playoff special
Logan Carney, Matt Kurtik, and Luke Yost
February 27, 2018
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Listen to your RMU Sentry Media basketball experts breakdown all of the NEC playoffs in this one hour Toole Shed special. ...
Koby Thomas named NEC Rookie of the Year
February 27, 2018
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Today freshman forward Koby Thomas of the Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team was named NEC 2018 Rookie of the year. Thomas has played a total of 820 minutes since beginning his career at Robert Morris University. He has started all 31 games for RMU in the 2017-2018 season. He average...
Dachon Burke: An in-depth look at RMU basketball’s most valuable player
February 27, 2018
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Despite Robert Morris’s struggles this season, there has been a consistent presence in the lineup in the form of sophomore Dachon Burke. After being a bench player for almost all of last season, Burke has come alive this season. Dachon has averaged 17.7 points a game, with an 18.6 average in conference...
NEC Tournament quarterfinals preview: Robert Morris vs Mount St. Mary’s
February 26, 2018
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The Robert Morris Colonials (15-16, 9-9 NEC) are heading to Maryland to take on the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (18-13, 12-6 NEC) on Wednesday in round one of the NEC Playoffs. Here is all you need to know about this week’s upcoming game. Previous Meetings: The previous two meetings this y...