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RMU Women’s Volleyball

The Colonials will face North Dakota State, Old Dominion, and West Virginia in the Mountaineer Classic

Colonials to Travel Down I-79 for the Mountaineer Invitational

Cameron Macariola
September 14, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team will travel to Morgantown, W.Va., for their fourth and final tournament of the year, where North Dakota State, Old Dominion, and West Virginia await. Second-year head coach Danny Doherty and his team sit with a 3-5 record following last week's...

The Dig: 9/12/23

The Dig: 9/12/23

September 13, 2023

The Dig returns for the 2023-24 season. Hosts Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg sit down to discuss the RMU women's volleyball team. The guys look at the Colonials' roster and how the season has played out thus far, as Horizon League conference play is just around...

The Colonials previously split their matches at home in the Chick-fil-A Robinson Labor Day Classic

Volleyball Travels to Take Part in Mason Invite

Nate Fanell
September 8, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team hits the road this weekend, traveling to Fairfax, Va., to participate in the Mason Invite. Robert Morris faces the host George Mason in their first matchup on Friday. Both teams will be looking to establish an early lead in the all-time series,...

Azra Eric and Abby Ryan go up to block Duquesnes Morgan Gish

Ryan’s Career-High 24 Kills Not Enough as Colonials Split Labor Day Classic

Amere Keasley
September 2, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP- The Robert Morris Volleyball team played their second game of the day against the Duquesne Dukes at the Chick-fil-A Robinson Labor Day Classic. Earlier in the day, at 11 A.M., they defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins three sets to one. The Colonials moved to...

Natalie Stepanovich lead the team with 3 aces on the day

Volleyball Takes Game One Against Canisius in Chick-Fil-A Robinson Labor Day Classic

Cameron Macariola
September 2, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris volleyball team woke up early Saturday morning to take on Canisius in the opening match of the Chick-Fil-a Robinson Labor Day Classic at the UPMC Events Center. The Colonials would pick up the win to move to .500 with a three sets to one victory...

Ashleigh Wallin had 19 kills during the Blue Hen Invitational in Newark, Del. Photo credit: Colby Sherwin

Women’s Volleyball Team Returns Home To Host Labor Day Classic

Nate Fanell
September 2, 2023

The Robert Morris volleyball team returns home to the UPMC Event Center on Saturday to host Canisius and Duquesne in the Chick-fil-A Robinson Labor Day Volleyball Classic for the second year. The Colonials opened their season with a trip to Delaware last weekend for the Blue...

Head coach Danny Doherty enters  his second full season as head coach of the Colonials

Volleyball Enters Into Second Season Under Danny Doherty

Amere Keasley
August 25, 2023

After a tough 2022 season, the Robert Morris volleyball team looks to bounce back strongly in 2023. The team finished the 2022 campaign with a 9-21 record and a 2-16 record in conference play in the first season under head coach Danny Doherty. Last year, the Colonials started...

Photo credit: Sydney Riker

Volleyball Lands Ninth in Horizon League Preseason Poll

Colby Sherwin
August 24, 2023

The Horizon League announced their preseason poll for volleyball Thursday. Robert Morris was placed ninth. https://twitter.com/HorizonLeague/status/1694756461740761339 Last season was the Colonials' second season in the Horizon League and head coach Danny Doherty finished his...

The team huddles after a point in the 3-0 loss to Northern Kentucky Photo credit: Colby Sherwin

Robert Morris falls to Northern Kentucky in Emotional Senior Day Match

Evan Basista
November 12, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP – Robert Morris concluded their season with a 3-0 loss on Senior Day to the Northern Kentucky Norse on Saturday afternoon at the UPMC Events Center. Robert Morris (9-20, 2-15 Horizon) was met by a red-hot Northern Kentucky squad (16-12, 14-3) who had won eleven...

Abby Ryan (foreground) led the team in kills with 12 in the 3-0 loss to Wright State Photo credit: Malena Kaniuff

Robert Morris Taken Down by Wright State in Penultimate Game of the Season

Casey Erlewein
November 11, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris (9-20, 2-15 Horizon) hosted as massive underdogs against the Horizon League top dogs themselves, the Wright State Raiders (25-3, 17-0). The Colonials came out with fire in their eyes as they looked to topple the top team. The fire was not hot enough...