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Weekend Round-up: 11/2/18 - 11/4/18

Weekend Round-up: 11/2/18 – 11/4/18

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
November 5, 2018

In case you didn’t follow what happened with the away RMU sports over the weekend, here is a quick round-up to bring you up to speed. 11/2/18: Women’s Hockey: RMU - 3; RIT - 1 The RMU women’s hockey team (5-5-1, 3-1-1 CHA) had themselves quite a weekend as they won the...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Michael Louria heads up the ice against Niagara on  November 2, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media

Colonials fall to Niagara in game two

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
November 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH- On Saturday night the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (3-4-1, 2-3-1 AHC) looked to pick up the weekend sweep against the Niagara Purple Eagles (3-5, 3-3 AHC). Unfortunately for the Colonials, for the second weekend in a row, RMU squandered away the opportunity to...

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Volleyball stays alive after defeating Saint Francis in their Dig Pink match

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
November 3, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (10-17, 4-8 NEC) defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash (4-21 3-9 NEC) b the score of 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-20) at home Friday night to give themselves a two match win streak. The Colonials started out the match with a 5-2 lead in...

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Preview: Football travels to Sacred Heart to take on the Pioneers

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
November 3, 2018

FAIRFEILD, Conn. -- The Robert Morris football team (2-6, 0-4) will hit the road this week after splitting their two-game home stand. Their opponents are the Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3, 3-0), who have won their last two games. Their most recent game was a 49-26 victory over Bryant...

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Mantenuto, Horseman power Colonials past Purple Eagles

Adam Melluso and Adam Melluso
November 3, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The Robert Morris men's hockey team (4-3-1, 3-2-1 AHC) looked to come off strong from their split the previous weekend against RIT as they welcomed the Niagara Purple Eagles (2-5, 2-3 AHC) to Colonials Arena Friday night. The Colonials were looking to gain key points...

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Men’s soccer stays in the playoff chase after victory over Saint Francis

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
November 2, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (6-10-1, 4-4 NEC) defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash (9-4-3, 5-1-2 NEC) by a score of 1-0. The lone goal came from Owen Pearce, which kept their NEC Tournament chances alive for the Colonials. The Colonials came into the game...

Off the Pipes: Wheelin and dealin

Off the Pipes: Wheelin’ and dealin’

Jack, Owen, and Jon talk about RMU Men's Hockey and what's to come and what we've seen so far of their young season.

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Preview: Volleyball hosts Saint Francis for their Dig Pink match

Dalton Link and Dalton Link
November 2, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris University Colonials (9-17, 3-8) take on Saint Francis University (4-20, 3-8) this Friday at the North Athletic Complex in an NEC showdown. This is the second time these two teams will meet this year, with SFU winning the first match 3-1 back...

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Preview: Colonials host the Purple Eagles

Tyler Gallo and Tyler Gallo
November 2, 2018

The Robert Morris University men’s ice hockey team (2-3-1, 1-2-1 AHA) continues their six-game home stand Friday night against the Niagara University Purple Eagles (2-4-0, 2-2-0 AHA) for the first of a two-game AHA match-up. Recapping RMU: The Colonials have hit a bit...

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Preview: Colonials look to extend win streak against struggling Tigers

Jack O'Brien and Jack O'Brien
November 2, 2018

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris women's hockey team (4-5-1, 2-1-1 CHA) has won three of their last five and look to continue their recent streak of success against the RIT Tigers (1-4-3, 0-0 CHA). The Tigers have not beaten the Colonials in two years and their last triumph...