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This will be the last season Robert Morris will play in the Atlantic Sun Conference since their announcement to join the NEC last month.

Men’s Lacrosse Announces 2024 Schedule

Cameron Macariola December 20, 2023

Robert Morris men's lacrosse announced its 2024 schedule on Wednesday. Last year, the Colonials finished their season at .500, going 8-8 (4-5 ASUN). This will be the team’s final season in the ASUN as they announced a move back to the NEC in 2025. The...

Robert Morris Cruise Past Syracuse in Physical Game

Robert Morris Cruise Past Syracuse in Physical Game

Cameron Macariola November 3, 2023

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris women's ice hockey reignited their rivalry with the Syracuse Orange on Friday night. The two teams met for the 56th time in their program's history, and their first matchup since Robert Morris' 1-0 victory in the CHA championship...

Maggie Hatch earns CHA Goaltender of the Month for October Photo credit: Taylor Roberts

Hatch, Giampietro Take Home CHA Monthly Awards

Cameron Macariola November 1, 2023

On Tuesday, College Hockey America announced its monthly recognitions. Two Colonials would take home the awards as Alaina Giampietro and Maggie Hatch won Rookie of the Month and Goaltender of the Month awards for October. https://twitter.com/RMUWHockey/status/1719398836672557557 Maggie...

The Dig: Final Stretch

The Dig: Final Stretch

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg November 1, 2023

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg are back to discuss the two-game road trip in Wisconsin for the RMU volleyball team and preview the upcoming homestand. The team has just three regular season games left, starting Thursday (Nov 2) vs. IUPUI. https://open.spotify.com/episode/30ALI8Z5WQjKmEmEVdcija?si=5d9cd68491c54ad4

The Dig: Colonials Keep Fighting

The Dig: Colonials Keep Fighting

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg October 23, 2023

Robert Morris volleyball had three games over the last week. The team continues to play well and fight to stay in games as the season is nearing the final stretch. Hosts Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg are back to recap the action and the next few...

Giampietro leads CHA freshmen in goals, assists and points

Alaina Giampietro Wins CHA Rookie of the Week

Cameron Macariola October 23, 2023

College Hockey America (CHA) announced its players of the week for the weekend of Oct. 20-21. Robert Morris' Alaina Giampietro took home this week's rookie of the week honors thanks to her performance against the number seven team in the nation, Clarkson...

The Colonials come into the weekend after being swept by Princeton in New Jersey

Women’s Hockey Hosts 7th-Ranked Clarkson

Cameron Macariola October 20, 2023

The newly renewed Robert Morris women's hockey team will play their second-ranked opponent in the last two weeks. As the number seven team in the nation, the Clarkson Golden Knights come into Pittsburgh for a doubleheader against the Colonials. The Colonials...

Stack The Pads: Episode 2

Stack The Pads: Episode 2

Samuel Goldberg and Cameron Macariola October 17, 2023

Samuel Goldberg and Cameron Macariola are back to recap the recent weekend for both the men's and women's RMU hockey teams as they took on Mercyhurst and Princeton. Both teams return home this weekend looking to get back on the winning path. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6mGLQkPW7uDdFMKenOjPTr?si=41fb4067b4944b71

Stack The Pads: We're Back!

Stack The Pads: We’re Back!

Samuel Goldberg and Cameron Macariola October 11, 2023

The RMU men's and women's hockey teams are officially back with many new faces, and so is Stack The Pads! Hosts Samuel Goldberg and Cameron Macariola catch up on the season so far, including the huge home-opener for both teams last weekend. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6e9RUXgWpncqhfDxfpaUuY?si=b3cda754932545d8

The Dig: Conference Woes

The Dig: Conference Woes

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg October 11, 2023

Hosts Cam Macariola and Samuel Goldberg return to discuss the volleyball team's most recent road trip to IUPUI and Purdue Fort Wayne. The guys then discuss their upcoming match against Youngstown State as the Colonials return home. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xwl90Q2dVWTRo5bglIa4k?si=cd810b16197642c5

Giannone has won both Foward of the Week honors while Evans has won her first CHA honors of her young collegiate career

Giannone, Evans Win CHA Players of the Week Awards

Cameron Macariola October 9, 2023

On Monday, College Hockey America (CHA) released their Players of the Week for the Oct. 6-8 games. Two Colonial wingers would come away with the awards as sophomore forward Morgan Giannone would take home Offensive Player of the Week, and linemate freshman...

The Dig: Episode 3

The Dig: Episode 3

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg October 6, 2023

Cameron Macariola and Samuel Goldberg are back after a short hiatus to continue discussing all things RMU volleyball. The guys recap how Horizon League conference play has gone for the team so far and preview a couple of upcoming road conference matchups. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5wNcVCrGedaLue1MzNGohU?si=7ca5139483b447f5

The Colonials sit behind the two other Pennsylvania teams, Penn State and Mercyhurst. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Women’s Hockey Places Third in CHA Preseason Poll

Cameron Macariola September 15, 2023

The CHA unveiled the preseason coaches poll for the 2023-24 season. The refurbished Robert Morris women's ice hockey program is number three. https://twitter.com/CHAWomensHockey/status/1702699264445382744 The Colonials sit behind the two other Pennsylvania...

Volleyball vs Canisius 9/2

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...

(left) Tifft earns her first MAC Player of the Week, while Keller (right) earns her third. This is the third time the Colonials have swept MAC Players of the Week this season

Tifft, Keller Sweep MAC Weekly Award Honors

Cameron Macariola April 4, 2023

Battling some rough elements and a tough Youngstown State team this past weekend, Robert Morris women's lacrosse took home a hard-fought victory, but that is not all they took home as the Colonials swept the MAC weekly award once again. Colleen Tifft...

Photo Credit: Cameron Macariola

Center for Global Engagement Hosts Global Karneval at PNC Cafe

Cameron Macariola, Head Multimedia Editor, Colonial Sports Network March 30, 2023

As the Robert Morris University student body entered the PNC Cafe to get their dinner, they were greeted with a multicultural celebration. The Center for Global Engagement (CGE) hosted their Global Karneval for all to enjoy. The Center for Global Engagements'...

Keller (left) wins her second Defensive Player of the Week of the season. Hadden (right) wins her first Player of the Week honor of her career.

Hadden, Keller Take Home Both Weekly MAC Awards

Cameron Macariola March 21, 2023

On Tuesday, it was announced Robert Morris women's lacrosse players Jamie Keller and Lilli Hadden completed the clean sweep for the Colonials in the Mid-American Conference weekly awards following their performance in the 11-10 win over Queens University...

Quick Sticks: Things Are Heating Up

Quick Sticks: Things Are Heating Up

Nathan Breisinger and Cameron Macariola March 5, 2023

Nathan Breisinger and Cam Macariola get you caught up on all things Robert Morris lacrosse. Cam provides his insight from the doubleheader action with the men's team facing Hobart and the women's team taking on UMBC at Joe Walton Stadium. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2khxGOYcxwOr8cPL017zzS?si=6cfd1a0a872745cb

Logan Bittle talks to the women's hockey team. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Logan Bittle named women’s hockey head coach

Cameron Macariola February 3, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris vice president and director of athletics Chris King announced that Logan Bittle will be returning to fill the vacant women's hockey head coaching position Thursday afternoon. Bittle is very familiar with the RMU hockey...

Women's lacrosse gathers before their game against Youngstown State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Women’s Lacrosse announces 2022 schedule

Cameron Macariola December 14, 2021

The Robert Morris women's lacrosse team announced their 2022 schedule and path to defend their Mid-American Conference title and return to the NCAA tournament today. Last season, the Colonials finished their 2021 regular season with a record of 14-2...

Emily Curlett was named to the All-USCHO Third Team, adding to an already impressive résumé. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Emily Curlett named to All-USCHO Third team

Cameron Macariola April 2, 2021

Emily Curlett was the backbone of the Colonials defense this season and her play has been rewarded as she was named to the All-USCHO Third Team. She was one of the many leaders who carried the Colonials to a record of 16-8-1 and their first CHA championship...

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...

The Orange celebrate Sara Thompson's goal in the second period, the first of four-straight the Orange would score. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials fall to Syracuse in season finale 4-1

Cameron Macariola February 27, 2021

NEVILLE TWP-- The Robert Morris women's hockey team looked to end their season with a win on Saturday afternoon over Syracuse Orange. The prior night, the Orange defeated the Colonials by a score of 3-1, and the same story was written again Saturday...

Allison Small covers the puck after one of her 49 saves on Friday. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials fall 3-1 as Small stands tall

Cameron Macariola February 26, 2021

NEVILLE, Pa.-- Robert Morris women's hockey (13-6-1, 11-6-1 CHA) looked to close out their season with a series against Syracuse Orange (9-8-1, 7-6-1 CHA). These games have huge playoff implications for the CHA. With a Colonials, win they would have locked...

Stack the Pads: Ellie Marcovsky

Stack the Pads: Ellie Marcovsky

Owen Krepps and Cameron Macariola January 28, 2021

This week on Stack the Pads, Owen Krepps and Cameron Macariola welcome in freshman Ellie Marcovsky who is on a tear with RMU women’s hockey having factored in on both of the game-winning-goals this past weekend against Syracuse.