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Spanou sets record in Colonials win over Fairleigh Dickinson

Spanou sets record in Colonials win over Fairleigh Dickinson

Chris Mueller, Copy Editor
January 13, 2014

It was a tale of two halves for the Robert Morris women’s basketball team in their 66-51 victory over Northeast Conference foe Fairleigh Dickinson Monday night. Trailing 22-20 at half time, the Colonials surged out of the break, outscoring the Knights 41 to 19 in the latter...

The attendance epidemic: RMU basketball struggles to draw consistent crowds

The attendance epidemic: RMU basketball struggles to draw consistent crowds

Kyle Gorcey, Staff Writer
January 12, 2014

The Robert Morris Colonials men’s basketball program has had very few problems on the court over the past few years. Their only issue is in the stands. On average, 1,196 people attend each home game, but the Charles L. Sewall Center can accommodate over 3,400 fans, an...

Colonials win in wild fashion

Colonials win in wild fashion

Parks Beson, Staff Writer
January 5, 2014

The Robert Morris University Island Sports Center was filled with cheers Saturday night as the women’s hockey team’s unbeaten streak was extended to 10 games via a 4-2 victory over St. Lawrence. The Colonials started out strong early on, scoring in the first minute of...

RMU alumna Brianne McLaughlin looks to Sochi, keeps heart at RMU

RMU alumna Brianne McLaughlin looks to Sochi, keeps heart at RMU

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
January 2, 2014

During her time as an assistant coach with the program, former Robert Morris women’s hockey goaltender Brianne McLaughlin would constantly utter a piece of advice to net minder Courtney Vintet, which the junior believes is the greatest guidance she’s ever received from her...

Defensive communication key to success of RMU basketball

Defensive communication key to success of RMU basketball

Nick Buzzelli, Sports Editor
January 2, 2014

Over the course of the previous five seasons, the Robert Morris men’s basketball team has prided itself for its stringent defense, holding opponents to an average of 65.2 points per game during that time. But because of six players who are new to the Division I level this...

Karvel Anderson leaps into the lane.

Cowboys cruise past Colonials in final contest of 2013

Nick Buzzelli, Sports Editor
December 30, 2013

The Robert Morris men’s basketball team wasn’t expected to knock off the No. 6 ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in its final game of 2013. But despite the fact that they didn’t leave Stillwater with a victory, RMU was able to play some of its best basketball of late, at...

RMU looks to make changes after Three Rivers Classic

RMU looks to make changes after Three Rivers Classic

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
December 29, 2013

At the end of last year’s Three Rivers Classic, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team was walking tall, proudly bearing the name of champion. However with two losses in this year’s tournament, the statistical outcome did not compare. At first glance, this may seem like...

Goaltending a bright spot in RMU’s loss

Goaltending a bright spot in RMU’s loss

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
December 28, 2013

With last year’s Three Rivers Classic performance from Eric Levine, it would make sense for Robert Morris men’s hockey goaltender Terry Shafer to enter RMU’s opening game against Penn State with a troubled mind. That didn’t seem to be the case. Shafer put on a clinic...

Robert Morris left Merrimack this weekend with a loss and a tie.

Donate now to “Skate for the Cure”

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
December 20, 2013

Each year, the RMU women’s hockey team participates in “Skate for the Cure,” a College Hockey America (CHA) wide event designed to raise awareness for breast cancer. While RMU’s official “Skate for the Cure” weekend is about two months away, the team has already begun...

Robert Morris vs. Campbell photo slideshow

Kyle Gorcey, Staff Photographer
December 19, 2013

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