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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...

Quick Check-in

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
September 30, 2011

Three weeks into the 2011 season and the Colonial football team is 0-3 heading into their bye week; their last lost a 13-12 heartbreaker to Morgan State. Now, the remaining eight games on the schedule are all against Northeast Conference (NEC) foes. Before the Colonials take...

Field Hockey news and notes

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
September 30, 2011

McKenzie earns Division I Rookie of the Week honors.   Field hockey freshman Erin McKenzie accomplished a rare feat when she earned the Synapse Sports/WomensFieldHockey.com Division I Rookie of the Week award.    She was previously named the Northeast Conference Rookie...

Colonials prepare for second half of women’s soccer season

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
September 30, 2011

After tying the Duquesne Dukes 2-2 on September 16, the Colonials finished the first half of the 2011 season with six victories, which is the best non-conference record of any RMU women’s soccer team since the program’s inception in 1992. Senior midfielder Lauren Thomas...

Former hockey standout honored at Island Sports Center

Alyssa Benson and Alyssa Benson
September 30, 2011

    This past weekend former Colonial Brianne McLaughlin was honored at the Island Sports Center with a banner celebrating her achievements not only at Robert Morris, but in the Olympics as well.   McLaughlin, a four-year starter at the goaltender position, had a...

RMU vs. Monmouth Preview

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
September 30, 2011

After a disheartening 13-12 loss to Morgan State and a week off, the Colonial football team will open Northeast Conference (NEC) play Saturday Oct. 1 against Monmouth (2-1). RMU is searching for their first win of the season after dropping all three of their non-conference...