Weekend Preview: Men’s basketball hits the road looking to redeem themselves after loss to LUI Brooklyn
January 19, 2019
Filed under Sports, Sports Showcase
MOON TOWNSHIP — The Robert Morris Colonials men’s basketball team (8-9, 3-1 NEC) hits the road this weekend. The team is set to take on the Bryant Bulldogs (5-10, 2-2 NEC) on Saturday, Jan. 19. Both teams lost their previous game with the Bulldogs being defeated by the Sacred Heart Pioneers (...
Preview: Men’s hockey travels to the Nickel City to take on Canisius
Jonathan Hanna, Contributor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Men's Hockey, Sports, Sports Showcase
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris Colonials men’s hockey team (8-13-1, 7-8-1 AHA) travels to the HarborCenter in downtown Buffalo, New York this weekend to take on the Canisius Golden Griffins (8-11-2, 5-9-1 AHA). Last year, the Colonials and Griffins split the season series, with the Colonials winnin...
“It’s obviously very humbling”: Coach Toole speaks about his record-breaking win
Jonathan Hanna, Contributor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories
MOON TOWNSHIP -- In a 52-49 win over St. Francis Brooklyn (10-7, 2-2 NEC) on Thursday, Jan. 10, head coach Andrew Toole of the RMU men’s basketball team (8-9, 3-1 NEC) did something no other Robert Morris coach has done: reach 158 career wins. With Coach Toole’s 158th win, he passed Jarrett Durham...
Preview: Women’s hockey back in action at Syracuse
Tyler Gallo, Contributor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Sports, Sports Showcase, Women's Hockey
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris University women’s ice hockey team (8-10-4, 6-1-1 CHA) travels to the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion in Syracuse, New York to take on Syracuse (4-16-1, 4-4-0 CHA) on Friday night for the first of a two-game set, and their first matches in more than a month. The Co...
Women’s hockey looks to stay atop CHA standings in second semester
Owen Krepps, Contributor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories, Women's Hockey
PITTSBURGH -- After a lengthy five-week holiday break the RMU women’s hockey team (8-10-4, 6-1-1 CHA) is looking to get back into the swing of things this weekend against Syracuse (4-16-1, 4-4 CHA) on the road. With a winning CHA record, the Colonials currently sit first in the conference standings, just o...
Preview: Track and field heads back to Youngstown
Jonathan Hanna, Contributor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Other Sports, Sports, Sports Showcase, Track And Field
YOUNGSTOWN, Oh. -- After a break for the holidays, the Robert Morris track and field team travels back to Watson and Tressel Training Site on the campus of Youngstown State University for the Youngstown State Invitational. The meet will start Friday, Jan. 18 at noon. In the Colonials last meet, the Yo...
Women’s hockey adds transfer Rodgers
Owen Krepps, Contributor
January 17, 2019
Filed under Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories, Women's Hockey
PITTSBURGH -- Robert Morris women’s hockey (8-10-4, 6-1-1 CHA) has added a new player by the name of Alison Rodgers to the program via a transfer. Rodgers will be unable to play the remainder of this year due to NCAA rules but is already practicing and becoming apart of colonial culture. A sophomore biomed...
Israel: “We just have to play a full 60 minutes”
Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor
January 17, 2019
Filed under Men's Hockey, Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories
PITTSBURGH -- Robert Morris University men’s hockey team (8-13-1, 7-8-1 AHA) will look to snap their four game losing streak this weekend when they travel to Buffalo, New York to take on the Canisius Golden Griffins (8-11-2, 5-9-1 AHA) . RMU is entering this two-game weekend series a week after ...
Former Colonial Marcelis Branch signed by Steelers
Nick Hedderick, Contributor
January 17, 2019
Filed under Football, Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories
PITTSBURGH -- The Robert Morris football team has found themselves in the news quite frequently as of late. Many talented recruits have been committing to the team, as the Colonials gear up for season number two under Bernard Clark Jr. Now, a former RMU player has signed with the Steelers. Marcel...
OPINION: Frank Serratore unloads about AHA overtime rules and he’s right
January 17, 2019
Filed under Men's Hockey, Men's Hockey Opinion, Sports, Sports Showcase, Top Stories
MOON TOWNSHIP -- Over the weekend Air Force (11-8-3, 9-5-2 AHA) took on Army (8-11-3, 7-6-3 AHA) in one of the best rivalries in the AHA, but what fans saw was nothing short of underwhelming. Both nights ended in a 2-2 tie during a night in which Cadet Ice Arena had their largest crowd of the season...