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All content by Cam Wickline
Josh Corbin scored his 800th collegiate point Thursday night

Men’s Basketball Obliterates IUPUI for First Conference Win

Cam Wickline January 4, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a less-than-ideal start to the conference season, the Robert Morris men's basketball team began the road to righting some wrongs with a 92-48 victory over IUPUI. IUPUI grabbed the lead early on when they went up 6-2 minutes into...

One of the most iconic moments in NIT history was Robert Morris stunning Kentucky in 2013 at Moon Township Photo credit: Don Wright/AP

Wickline: The NCAA Has Ruined Mid-Major Basketball

Cam Wickline October 28, 2023

The NCAA has ruined mid-major collegiate basketball. That may seem like a harsh statement, but it is a fact. Yesterday, the NCAA announced that regular season conference champions will no longer get an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament...

The Colonials have struggled against Duquesne. Their all-time record is 4-11-1 against the Dukes and 0-8-0 at Rooney Field.

Men’s Soccer Travels to Duquesne, Hosts IUPUI This Week

Cam Wickline September 13, 2023

The Robert Morris men’s soccer team has a busy few days ahead of them, as they travel to Duquesne on Wednesday and take on IUPUI at home on Saturday. The Colonials have been led by their captain, Gabe Norris. The junior midfielder has been dominant...

The Colonials have another road test agsinst in-state foe Saint Francis

Men’s Soccer Faces Another Road Test at Saint Francis

Cam Wickline September 5, 2023

Many consider Labor Day to be the last day of summer, thus meaning everything should cool down afterwards. Don't tell RMU men’s soccer that as they are hot in a multitude of ways, having not lost a game yet this year and today’s test against Saint...

Its the first time in program history when three Colonial pitchers each have complete game shutouts in consecutive games

Colonials’ Three Game Sweep Led by Historic Pitching

Cam Wickline April 10, 2023

Robert Morris’s softball team’s season has been full of ups and downs as they continue to make their way through conference play. Their weekend series against Northern Kentucky was another one of those ups, this time one of historic proportions. Dana...

Robert Morris won both games of the doubleheader over Kent State Photo credit: Cam Wickline

Softball Sweeps Kent State in Doubleheader

Cam Wickline April 2, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP – The Robert Morris softball team took down Kent State in both games of a doubleheader thanks to timely hitting and stingy pitching. The Colonials won game one by a final score of 4-1 and game two by a final score of 5-3. A common theme...

Liner to Left: 3/28/23

Liner to Left: 3/28/23

Cam Wickline, Nate Fanell, and Zack Jones March 28, 2023

Cam Wickline, Nate Fanell, and Zack Jones return on the CSN flagship softball podcast, Liner to Left, to discuss all the happenings of RMU softball, including their recent five-game road stretch against Akron and Green Bay. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Jx2Pw6wsysNQOvrGeLiQN?si=d96b7a1decfc4c38

Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

RMU Hosts Annual Dodge in the Dark Tournament

Cam Wickline, Contributor March 24, 2023

Robert Morris University's Sports Management Association (SMA) hosted their annual Dodge the Dark competition, a glow-in-the-dark dodgeball tournament, Friday night at the Campus Rec Center to raise money for the Mario Lemieux Foundation. Overall,...

Michael Green III after his game-winner in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament

The Horizon League Tournament Needs to Hold All Games on Campus Sites

Cam Wickline March 23, 2023

Editor's Note*: The opinions shared in this article do not reflect Colonial Sports Network as a whole. You may read the conflicting argument here As snow turns to rain and winter converts to spring, March Madness is in full swing with the Sweet 16 and...

Liner to Left: 3/21/23

Liner to Left: 3/21/23

Cam Wickline, Zack Jones, and Nate Fanell March 21, 2023

Cam Wickline, Zack Jones, and Nate Fanell are back in the studio talking about last week's weather-shortened Horizon League opener. Struggles and successes are on the docket after the team went 1-1. All that and more with the guys on Liner to Left. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3K53gFoSwHQO1aDewhZ27P?si=efbea7c9888e4f48

Liner to Left: 3/14/23

Liner to Left: 3/14/23

Cam Wickline, Zack Jones, and Nate Fanell March 14, 2023

Cam Wickline, Zack Jones, and Nate Fanell are back in the studio talking about the Colonials' softball team's recent and future games. From the Crimson Classic and the Tennessee Tech Tournament to the Detroit Mercy games, the guys cover it all. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1d4YOmosPtcJhECzEts5ZA?si=b6254b04fede4607

Liner To Left: Low Country Classic Recap

Liner To Left: Low Country Classic Recap

Cam Wickline, Nate Fanell, and Zack Jones February 28, 2023

Cam Wickline, Nate Fanell, and Zack Jones are back in the studio for the second episode of RMU's softball podcast for the 2023 season. The guys recap a busy weekend for the Colonials as they attended the Low Country Classic. https://open.spotify.com/episode/7qcuboofHvAYItetGb62sO?si=2a2e815a77404deb

The Colonials will face the IUPUI Jaguars after they have lost to them on Thursday night

WICKLINE: It Is Time to Fear the Colonials

Cam Wickline February 27, 2023

Halfway through January, the Robert Morris University men’s basketball team appeared to be on their way to yet another lackluster season in the Horizon League, as they sat at a 3-6 record in conference following a three game losing streak. Life has...

Liner To Left: 2/14/23

Liner To Left: 2/14/23

Cam Wickline, Zack Jones, and Nate Fanell February 14, 2023

Cam Wickline, Nate Fanell, and Zack Jones are in the studio for the first episode of RMU radio's flagship softball podcast, Liner to Left. The guys give a recap of the first four games, how the team fared last season, their expectations of the upcoming...

Michael Green III scored his 1,000th point against in the 69-60 loss to Marshall Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Slow Start Plague Robert Morris’ Comeback Effort Against Marshall

Cam Wickline December 11, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris Men’s basketball team (4-7, 1-1 HORIZON) welcomed the Marshall Thundering Herd (9-1) to the UPMC Events Center in front of a large crowd but fell by a final score of 69-60. The matchup was a tale of two halves, as...

Penalty Kicks: 10/27/22

Penalty Kicks: 10/27/22

Evan Basista and Cam Wickline October 27, 2022

On the latest episode of Penalty Kicks, co-host Cam Wickline gives a breakdown of the 2022 women's soccer season, and fellow co-host Evan Basista provides updates on the men's team. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6qCSxdc3Cx2kLLzrXlPuHQ?si=d6504168db9a4fc5  

Haleigh Finale was the lone goalscorer for the Colonials in the penultimate game of the regular season Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Shaw-less Colonials fall to Cleveland State 2-1

Cam Wickline October 22, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- It was an unseasonably warm afternoon in October as Robert Morris (7-5-4, 1-5-2 Horizon) took on Cleveland State (6-6-3, 3-4-1 Horizon) at the North Athletic Complex Saturday afternoon. Both sides played reasonably even in the first...

The team huddles and celebrates a point in the straight-set loss Photo credit: Malena Kaniuff

Colonials Mauled by Panthers in Straight Sets; Extend Losing Streak to Six

Cam Wickline October 21, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP- The Robert Morris volleyball team was swept in three sets for the fourth straight time and extended their losing streak to six. The Colonials lost to the Milwaukee Panthers on Friday night. The Colonials struggled to get going all night,...

Kahliel Spear pulls up for a jumpshot in their game against Wright State on January 29, 2022 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris Ranks Eighth in Horizon League Preseason Poll

Cam Wickline October 19, 2022

College basketball is right around the corner, and as a result the Horizon League has just released its preseason poll and all-league teams Wednesday. Robert Morris came in ranking eighth with graduate forward Kahleil Spear represented the Colonials...

Walton was the father of RMU football, coaching the program when it began in 1994 to 2013 Photo credit: Bill Paterson

Colonial Classics: The Legacy of Joe Walton

Cam Wickline October 19, 2022

Being on this campus for almost two months now and seeing Joe Walton Stadium nearly every day, I was struck with a question. Who was Joe Walton, and what did he do to get a stadium named after him? I asked my communications professor, Dr. John Locke ('99),...

Penalty Kicks: Episode Two (10/12/22)

Penalty Kicks: Episode Two (10/12/22)

Evan Basista and Cam Wickline October 13, 2022

On the second episode of Penalty Kicks, hosts Evan Basista and Cam Wickline take a deeper look into the men's and women's teams' recent struggles and how they can bounce back.  

Annie Monaco, Abby Ryan and Allena Carmody are set before a serve

Colonials Outlast the Mastodons for Their First Win in Horizon League Play

Cam Wickline September 30, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– The Robert Morris University Colonials (8-9, 1-4) defeated the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (5-10,1-3) by a score of 3-2. The Colonials entered the night winless in Horizon League play, but tonight appeared to be the night to get their...

Penalty Kicks: Episode One (9/29/22)

Penalty Kicks: Episode One (9/29/22)

Evan Basista and Cam Wickline September 29, 2022

On the first Penalty Kicks podcast of the 2022 season, Evan Basista and Cam Wickline discuss the men's and women's soccer programs. With the women's team's hot start and the men's recent success, there was plenty to talk about.

The Colonials run onto the field against Delaware State on September 11, 2022 Photo credit: Ellie Whittington

Robert Morris Women’s Soccer’s best start in program history marks a turnaround heading into conference play

Cam Wickline September 16, 2022

The Robert Morris Women's soccer team is off to a 5-0-3 start, the best in program history. Coming off a 6-10-3 record and 10th-place finish in the Horizon League last season, the Colonials are on pace to fly past their win total from last year. This...

A domaining 7-1 score on Sunday puts the Colonials five games into the year without a loss; the best start in program history Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Scoring in bunches, Colonials dominate Pirates in soggy conditions

Cam Wickline September 4, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP- Undefeated Robert Morris (3-0-2) hosted the Hampton Pirates (1-4-0) and came away victorious by a dominant score of 7-1. The Colonials came in undefeated, but have not necessarily been on a winning streak, coming away with ties in their...