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Carl Reid scored the second goal of the match in the 83rd minute Friday

Robert Morris blanks Blue Devils on Halloween

Nick Milliron and Nick Milliron
October 31, 2014

On a cold and rainy Halloween day at the North Athletic Complex, the Robert Morris men's soccer team (7-8-2, 2-3-1 NEC) defeated Central Connecticut State (5-8-2, 1-3-1 NEC) Friday afternoon. The Colonials finessed their way past CCSU with a complete team effort to win 2-0. “It...

Playoff hopes remain alive in final road swing

Playoff hopes remain alive in final road swing

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
October 30, 2014

The stakes couldn’t be any higher for the Robert Morris women’s soccer team this weekend. Currently in fifth place in the Northeast Conference standings, the Colonials control their own destiny in their final two-game road trip of the season. The top four teams make the...

(From left to right) Evan, Timmy, and Matthew Moore.  Photo courtesy Evan Moore

Two times Moore

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
October 29, 2014

Three sets of brothers have taken the ice in the Colonial uniform since the program’s inception: the Cowens, the Souths, and most recently, the Moores. Freshman Timmy Moore has joined his brother, Evan, a junior, on the Robert Morris roster. “I knew he had a couple...

Colonials tie St. Francis (PA) on Senior Day

Colonials tie St. Francis (PA) on Senior Day

Nick Milliron and Nick Milliron
October 26, 2014

In the final home matchup at the North Athletic Complex Sunday, the Robert Morris women's soccer team (4-10-3; NEC 2-2-2) tied Saint Francis (PA) 0-0 on Senior Day. St. Francis came out dominating possession, moving the ball down the field very well. Be that as it may, great...

Vinet, Colonials tie Northeastern

Vinet, Colonials tie Northeastern

Sarah Smith and Sarah Smith
October 25, 2014

With a win Friday night against Northeastern University, the Robert Morris women’s hockey team took the ice Saturday afternoon at the 84 Lumber Arena confident and ready to garner the weekend sweep. The broom sticks were left at home, but the Colonials still left the ice on...

Kitchens Keys: RMU vs. Bryant

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs. Bryant

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
October 24, 2014

The Robert Morris University Colonials (1-6, 1-1 NEC) finally got the first win of the season out of the way. They did so in exciting fashion, coming back from over two touchdowns behind in the fourth quarter to beat Central Connecticut State. The challenge of keeping that momentum...

Fire on ice

Fire on ice

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
October 22, 2014

It’s not how you start, but how you finish. The RMU men’s hockey team is dead set to prove that cliché wrong.  So far, the Colonials have won every game on their schedule.  The defense has allowed only four goals. “Any time you can get a strong start, go in and...

Robert Morris tabbed third in NEC preseason poll

Robert Morris tabbed third in NEC preseason poll

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
October 21, 2014

Despite winning the regular season Northeast Conference title with a 14-2 record last year, the Robert Morris men’s basketball team was slated to finish third in the league in the NEC preseason coaches poll, announced Tuesday afternoon at NEC media day at the Barclay’s Center...

Colonial women selected first in NEC preseason poll

Colonial women selected first in NEC preseason poll

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 21, 2014

The Robert Morris women's basketball team still has the respect of the Northeast Conference despite losing star forward Artemis Spanou to graduation. The NEC media day, held annually at the Barclays Center in New York City, unveiled the 2014-15 preseason coaches poll. RMU...

Schoenecker named NEC Defensive Player of the Week

Schoenecker named NEC Defensive Player of the Week

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
October 20, 2014

Robert Morris women's soccer goalkeeper Becky Schoenecker was named Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Monday for the second time this season. The senior netminder recorded her third shutout of the year while making five saves in a 1-0 win over LIU Brooklyn...