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Seton Hall survives scare from Butler in Big East Tournament

Seton Hall survives scare from Butler in Big East Tournament

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 13, 2014

New York - After finding success at the mid-major level, which included back-to-back second place finishes in the 2010 and 2011 NCAA Tournaments, Butler University bounced between the Horizon League and A-10 before settling on the Big East Conference for the 2013-14 season. Though...

Spanou, Robert Morris earn trip to NEC title

Spanou, Robert Morris earn trip to NEC title

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 12, 2014

“As I said before, one of the goals that I haven’t achieved yet is taking a ring and leaving Robert Morris as a champion,” said senior Artemis Spanou prior to the start of the 2013-14 season. Almost five months later, Robert Morris defeated Bryant 72-67 in the Northeast...

Mount St. Mary’s whacks RMU’s NCAA Tournament aspirations

Mount St. Mary’s whacks RMU’s NCAA Tournament aspirations

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 12, 2014

If Robert Morris had things its way, the Colonials would have defeated rival Mount St. Mary’s in front of a packed Charles L. Sewall Center exactly five years to the day when Dallas Green’s mid-range jumper lifted RMU over the Mountaineers for the 2009 Northeast Conference...

RMU defeated Michigan Saturday handing them their first loss of the season.

RMU finds chink in Black Knights’ armor

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
March 9, 2014

In its third playoff game of the weekend, the Robert Morris hockey team finished the job with a 3-1 victory over the Army Black Knights Sunday at the Island Sports Center. The opening period was a tame one, especially compared to last night, which saw a plethora of penalties. “We...

RMU men’s lacrosse falls to soaring Hawks

RMU men’s lacrosse falls to soaring Hawks

Audrey Gardner and Audrey Gardner
March 9, 2014

In 2005, the Robert Morris University men’s lacrosse team was unable to capture a win against Saint Joseph’s in its first Division I game. On Sunday afternoon, the Colonials had a chance to rack up their first win versus SJU, however RMU was unable to do so, falling to the...

The two Greece natives (Spanou & Stamolamprou) combined for 36 of the team's 65 points Sunday afternoon

Second half surge pushes Robert Morris over LIU in NEC Tournament

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 9, 2014

For Robert Morris, the first half of Sunday’s NEC quarterfinal matchup against LIU Brooklyn resembled everything they were trying to avoid heading into the conference postseason. A slow start, first-half jitters, and a few unlucky breaks caused the Colonials to catch a glimpse...

Rough ‘Knight’ for RMU hockey team

Rough ‘Knight’ for RMU hockey team

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
March 9, 2014

After losing by four goals Friday night, most would think that the Army hockey team would be dominated the following game. But the Black Knights had redemption on their mind and were out for blood, defeating the Colonials, 4-2, Saturday night at the Island Sports Center. “We...

RMU storms back against Red Flash, secures berth in NEC title game

RMU storms back against Red Flash, secures berth in NEC title game

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 8, 2014

The Robert Morris men’s basketball team had its worst offensive first half of the 2013-14 season on Saturday in the Northeast Conference semifinals, mustering 15 points on a 7-28 performance from the field. But while RMU struggled to put the ball in the basket during the...

Breaking down the Colonials victory against Saint Francis University

Breaking down the Colonials victory against Saint Francis University

Jon Fisher and Jon Fisher
March 8, 2014

Robert Morris, in a very tight contest, prevailed over the Saint Francis University Red Flash, 60-57. Below are key points to the Colonials’ win: King Jones and Karvel reign supreme: Before Karvel Anderson showed up in the second half, Lucky Jones became the leader he set...

WBB: Several Colonials earn NEC recognition

WBB: Several Colonials earn NEC recognition

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 6, 2014

The Northeast Conference came out with its seasonal awards today for women’s basketball and several Colonials took home hardware. For the second consecutive season, senior forward Artemis Spanou was voted NEC Player of the Year. The Greece native averaged 19.2 points and...