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Colonials tie wins record, return to campus for home stand

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
October 15, 2011

  After defeating Sacred Heart 1-0 in double overtime on October 2 and home before traveling to Connecticut for matches against Quinnipiac and Central Connecticut State, the Robert Morris women’s soccer team will return home for a four game Northeast Conference home stand...

The other side of the Dream

Treadwell Lewis and Treadwell Lewis
October 15, 2011

Press Maravich, the coach and father of hall of famer “Pistol” Pete Maravich once said, “A dream is nothing more than a big challenge placed upon yourself.” A number of Robert Morris University basketball players have taken this statement to heart making the jump to...

Women’s basketball success starts with coaching

Jonathan Fisher and Jonathan Fisher
October 15, 2011

For the Robert Morris women’s basketball team, success was never the norm around the locker campus. In the two previous seasons before head coach, Sal Buscaglia arrived, the Colonials went 1-17 in the Northeast Conference and 1-25 overall, and a record 2-15, 3-24 the following...

RMU puts on a show in front of sellout crowd

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
October 15, 2011

The Robert Morris Colonials didn’t disappoint the 4,384 ruckus fans at Joe Walton Stadium Saturday night as they defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash 45-14. RMU scored on five of their first seven possessions and took a 35-0 halftime lead before the real fireworks began...

Women’s hockey starts season with a home sweep

Alyssa Benson and Alyssa Benson
October 15, 2011

  When Paul Colontino started as head coach of the Robert Morris women’s hockey team he hoped the team would be able to get off to a good start, and carry the momentum throughout the season. The team started off just as he hoped this past weekend as they swept a home series...

Colonials fall to Quinnipiac, now 0-4 in NEC play

Brooks Bratten and Brooks Bratten
October 15, 2011

The RMU men’s soccer team lost its fourth straight contest on Sunday, falling to Quinnipiac by a 2-1 final. The Colonials are now winless in Northeast Conference play, and have only six more games remaining on the schedule. Prince Samuels scored the lone goal for RMU just...

Women’s Hockey vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks

Maria Stoa and Maria Stoa
October 14, 2011

Colonials (2-0) Mavericks (3-1) Robert Morris and Minnesota State are meeting for only the sixth time in the Colonials history, and the women's hockey team is 2-2-1 against the Mavericks all time. The last time they played against Minnesota State, it was on December 3, 2011...

RMU vs Saint Francis football preview

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
October 6, 2011

It’s Homecoming Week and the highlight of the weekend will be the Saturday night, yes night, game at Joe Walton Stadium.  This week the Colonials will take on in-state rival Saint Francis (1-4) for the first game under the lights at 7 p.m. Last week RMU captured their first...

Women’s basketball players adapt to American system

Jonathan Fisher and Jonathan Fisher
September 30, 2011

Women’s basketball at Robert Morris is different than most universities around the country.  As recruitment days rolls around, each coach signs players from different parts of the world. Head Coach Sal Buscaglia often searches for overseas talent to succeed in the Northeast...

Men’s hockey looks ahead to upcoming season

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
September 30, 2011

   There are many series that the Colonials are looking forward to over the course of the season.  Everyone has their series that they circle on the calendar that they look forward to the most for one reason or another.  It can be because they are a conference opponent or...