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The RMU alumni team during last year's Celebrity Hockey Faceoff Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Celebrity Hockey Faceoff Will Take Center Stage for Second Consecutive Year on Sunday

Cole Brennan
January 13, 2023

Are you ready for some hockey? RMU Athletics is hosting the second annual Celebrity Hockey Faceoff is scheduled for Jan. 15 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. It will feature many former Robert Morris hockey players, former Penguins players and celebrities from Pittsburgh and...

Alejandra Mastral attempts a layup in the 65-48 loss to Youngstown State Photo credit: Cam Wickline

Robert Morris suffers fifth loss in a row at Youngstown State

Malena Kaniuff
January 12, 2023

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO-- After a tough battle in the first half, Robert Morris fell short to Youngstown state 65-48. After falling to Detroit Mercy, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team (7-9, 1-6 Horizon League) traveled to the Beeghly Center to take on last year’s Horizon...

Coach Jexx Varner looks to continue his success as Robert Morris head coach in 2023 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris Announces 2023 Softball Schedule

Michael Deemer
January 4, 2023

The Robert Morris University softball team announced its full 2023 schedule Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials will participate in four early-season tournaments. They will start their season on Feb. 10 in the Runnin' Bulldog Classic in Boiling Springs, N.C., with matchups...

Rebbecca Dwomoh looks to inbound in the 52-41 loss to Purdue Fort Wayne Photo credit: Alec Miller

Shooting Woes Plague Robert Morris in First Home Loss Against Purdue Fort Wayne

Alec Miller
December 29, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris (7-5, 1-2 Horizon) welcomed Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (4-8, 2-1). The Colonials fell to Mastodons by a score of 52-41 in their first home loss of the season after shooting struggles were the breaking point in the contest. Robert Morris shot a...

Zac Lynch and Brady Ferguson celebrate a goal in 2013. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

RMU Hockey Fans Submit Men’s and Women’s All-Time Teams

Alec Miller
December 21, 2022

With the announcement that men’s and women’s hockey will be returning for the 2023-24 season, fans recently had the opportunity to vote on who they think should be part of the RMU all-time teams. The voting consisted of over 1,000 ballots for the men’s and the women’s...

The team celebrates a goal agsinst Kent State on April 9, 2022 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris Releases 2023 Women’s Lacrosse Schedule

Hope Beatty
December 20, 2022

With the lacrosse season just a few months away, Robert Morris released its women’s lacrosse schedule, which features 17 games. In their third season in the Mid-American Conference, RMU is set to play nine games at Joe Walton Stadium and eight away games. The season kicks...

Paris Kirk attempts a lay-up

Robert Morris rebounds from losing streak with dominant win over St. Bonaventure

Aiden Dine
December 16, 2022

After a three game losing streak against some of the stiffest competition RMU will see all season RMU was able to rebound and get a strong win against St. Bonaventure by a final score of 63-49 RMU needed a bounce back game to get back to their winning ways after a strong 6-1...

The men's hockey team will host Bowling Green on October 7, while the women's team will host Saint Anslem the same day

Robert Morris Hockey Programs to Host Home-Opener Doubleheader in 2023

Nathan Breisinger
December 15, 2022

With the Robert Morris hockey programs gearing up for their return, RMU Athletics announced on Tuesday the teams will host a home doubleheader to kickstart the return of the men’s and women’s hockey programs in 2023. On Oct. 7, the men’s hockey team will welcome Bowling...

Mackenzie Amalia was held on scoreless in the 72-42 loss to West Virginia

Second-Half Explosion Throttles West Virginia Past Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
December 8, 2022

MORGANTOWN, W.Va-- After splitting two Horizon League road games against Wright State and Northern Kentucky, the Robert Morris (6-3, 1-1 HORIZON) returned to their non-conference slate against the West Virginia Mountaineers, falling 72-42 Thursday evening. The Mountaineers dominated...

Cavanagh during a mental health awareness panel in 2018

Liam Cavanagh Returns as Robert Morris Women’s Hockey Assistant Coach

Cole Brennan
December 1, 2022

The Robert Morris women's hockey team tabbed Liam Cavanagh as assistant coach to head coach Logan Bittle announced the move on Thursday. Cavanagh is back for his second stint with the Colonials after spending the 2021-22 season with Dalhousie University. As an assistant coach...