The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Womens hockey rolled no. 1 Northeastern for their first-round NCAA Tournament matchup. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Women’s hockey receives eighth seed, to take on Northeastern

Tyler Gallo
March 7, 2021

After their 1-0 CHA Tournament victory against Syracuse, Robert Morris women's hockey now has their opponent lined up for the NCAA Tournament, and it is top-ranked no. 1 seed Northeastern on March 15 at 2 p.m. in Erie. https://twitter.com/NCAAIceHockey/status/1368745411998064642?s=20 Robert...

Mens soccer celebrates its first Horizon League goal and Miller Massons first collegiate goal in their 1-0 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Zolnierczyk stands tall, Masson nets first team goal as Colonials get first Horizon League win

Tyler Gallo
March 6, 2021

CANONSBURG, Pa.-- It had been 498 days, five total games and 570 in-game minutes since Robert Morris men's soccer had a lead or won a game, but that streak was finally snapped today as the Colonials (1-2-1, 1-2-1 Horizon) knocked off fellow conference newcomer Purdue Fort Wayne...

RMU Athletics released the Joe Walton attendance policy. Photo Credit: Carly Sylvester

RMU Athletics releases attendance policy for Joe Walton Stadium

Alexis Davis and Alexis Davis
March 5, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The RMU Athletics Department announced on Friday afternoon that all home football and lacrosse games at Joe Walton Stadium will be limited to only family members of participating RMU players due to COVID-19 protocols. On March 1, 2021, Pennsylvania Governor...

Newly Graduated People Wearing Black Academy Gowns Throwing Hats Up in the Air. Photo Credit: (Pexels)

Robert Morris announces plans for in-person commencement ceremonies for Class of 2021 and 2020

Austin Bechtold, Assistant Sports Editor
March 5, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After the initial outbreak of COVID-19 postponed the 2020 commencement ceremony for graduating seniors last May, Robert Morris University has now announced plans to honor the Class of 2021 on campus grounds. Robert Morris is planning to present the Class of...

RMU 100: The Later Years

RMU 100: The Later Years

Michael Delehanty, Assistant News Editor
March 5, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris went through a significant amount of change throughout the 20th century. In the 1970s, the school would go through two big changes. First, the first class of graduate students would graduate from the school. Also, the school would see its first...

Photo Credit: (MGN Online)

COVID-19 across the country: The impact on Harrison City education

Colby Sherwin, Contributor
March 5, 2021

Editor’s Note: Here at RMU Sentry Media, our writers come from all over the nation and the state of Pennsylvania. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of those areas differently. During their time at home over break, some of our writers dove into how the pandemic has changed...

Women of Sentry: Melanie Hulse

Women of Sentry: Melanie Hulse

Samantha Dutch, Social Media Manager
March 4, 2021

In honor of Women's History Month, we honor the women of Sentry Media. Melanie Hulse is a junior marketing major at Robert Morris University. Melanie is the Director of Business Operations for RMU Sentry Media as she manages all of the business-related matters for the student-run...

Lexi Templeman was named to the CHA All-Conference First Team. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Lexi Templeman named to CHA All-Conference First Team

Tyler Gallo
March 4, 2021

Before they do battle with RIT in the opening round of the CHA Tournament, women's hockey captain Lexi Templeman received some postseason hardware from the CHA, being named to the All-Conference First Team.Since being named captain of the team in the offseason, Templeman has...

Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Women’s hockey begins quest for CHA Title

Cameron Macariola
March 4, 2021

ERIE, Pa.-- After not knowing if they'd have a season, the Robert Morris women's hockey team is preparing for the CHA Tournament. The Colonials finished their season with a satisfying record of 13-7-1 as well as 11-7-1 in-conference which put them third overall in the CHA standings....

Women of Sentry: Samantha Dutch

Women of Sentry: Samantha Dutch

Nathan Breisinger, CSN Social Media Manager
March 3, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- When going to certain universities across the country, it can be tough to fit in right away and make your mark on a program. New students often struggle to get a hands-on learning experience in their first few semesters, especially in the media arts and journalism...