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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Esther Castedo hits clutch three late in the NEC championship game. March 17, 2019 Moon Township, PA (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media)

Freshman Castedo proves to be unlikely postseason hero heading into NCAA tournament

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
March 20, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — It is those truly impactful moments in a game when everything seems to move in slow motion. In a basketball game, the ball leaves the hands of the shooter as it seems to spend an eternity in mid-air. For the Robert Morris Colonials, the shot came out of the...

International student-athletes adjust to life at Robert Morris University

International student-athletes adjust to life at Robert Morris University

Jordan Redinger and Jordan Redinger
February 26, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- There are over 20,000 international student-athletes attending college in the United States according to the National Collegiate Athletic Association. On a campus of 4,243 students, Robert Morris University has 526 international students according to College...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Jon Williams (left) dabs up his older brother Josh Williams (right) against Mount Aloysius on November 11, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media).

Josh and Jon Williams embracing opportunity to compete with one another

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
January 29, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Josh Williams was pretty blunt about it. "To be able to (play with each other) on a collegiate level is incredible. It’s humbling. I couldn’t ask for a better person to play next to.” One of the biggest stories of the, still fairly young, Colonials’...

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The legacy of Fondi

Owen Krepps and Owen Krepps
October 16, 2018

The backbone of the Robert Morris University men’s soccer team, goaltender Winter Fondi is having yet another great season. The 5’ 10” redshirt senior out of Leetsdale PA, is continuing to climb up the record books in statistics for RMU men’s soccer. This season Fondi...

Current RMU student finds success in sport management

Current RMU student finds success in sport management

Brendon Nagy and Brendon Nagy
October 10, 2018

Over the past few months, Anthony Pugh has shown tremendous upside with his company called Clockwork Athletics. Pugh began his basketball career at a young age and continues to play the game he loves today. As a senior, Pugh has already created one of the premier basketball camps...

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The story of the Robert Morris soccer siblings

John Blinn and John Blinn
September 13, 2018

With very successful careers on the soccer field and what seems to be a natural talent for the sport in their bloodline, siblings Jane and Seth Schleicher will both be representing Robert Morris University for the 2018 season. The Schleichers are no strangers to success in...

New RMU head coach Bernard Clark runs practice at Joe Walton Stadium. August 27, 2018. (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media)

Coach Bernard Clark builds his ‘Colonial Culture’

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
August 28, 2018

It's a long road to a championship season, and even longer for a Robert Morris football squad that has not even seen a winning season since its 2010 NEC championship run. But first-year head coach Bernard Clark and his revamped coaching staff look to change the tides, and the...

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Brady Ferguson is key to RMU’s playoff success

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
March 1, 2018

There is little doubt that Brady Ferguson is one of the best players in all of college hockey. The senior from Carrollton, Texas, has been nominated for the Hobey Baker award for the past two seasons and finished fifth in the NCAA in points as a junior. However, how important...

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Brady Ferguson: A Texas-sized star

Gregory Sutton and Gregory Sutton
February 15, 2018

Brady Ferguson's hockey career started in the state where everything is bigger. He hails from a town called Carrollton that sits just outside of Dallas, Texas. Ferguson has lived in Carrollton since he was just about four years old and moved there from California. His love...

Jimmy Spagnolo makes it bigger than just basketball

Jimmy Spagnolo makes it bigger than just basketball

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
February 13, 2018

When cancer affects one person, it affects everyone around them. Battling a tumor requires help from the outside -- in the form of medicine or a life-changing moment for a child with a life-threatening disease. Jimmy Spagnolo, who goes by Jimmer after former BYU star player...