Hip-Hop artist Lil Durk will be performing at the UPMC Events Center on April 26, 2022 as part of his "7220 tour" which is scheduled to begin on April 8, the artist announced Wednesday afternoon.
This is the first tour for Durk since performing...
Before Michael Green III transferred to Robert Morris, he spent the first two seasons of his collegiate career at Bryant where he racked up accolades during his time with Bulldogs.
He was named Northeast Conference rookie of the year in the 2020 season,...
Ethan Morrison recaps all the sights and sounds following Robert Morris' 78-77 loss to top-ranked Cleveland State last night in the latest CSN Wrap Up.
MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (2-12, 0-5 Horizon) was still in search of their first Horizon League win of the season against first-place Cleveland State (9-3, 5-0).
With just 10 players, Robert Morris fought until the final buzzer but fell to the Vikings...
Let me set the record straight. Andy Toole is not on the hot seat. Wasn't on it after a last-place Horizon League finish last year, and is not on it after losing his third player in the middle of the season this year.
Look, I thought this Robert Morris...
Another player has chosen to leave the Robert Morris program this season as Rasheem Dunn leaves the program with no years of eligibility remaining.
Before his departure, Dunn was leading the team in scoring with 12.5 points per game and was a highly...
MOON TOWNSHIP - One of the most successful comedians in America just added another show at the UPMC Events center as on Thursday, due to high demand Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias added his second show at the arena.
Both show dates are scheduled for...
MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (2-11, 0-4 Horizon) kicked off a five-game homestand against Youngstown State (9-5, 3-1) looking for their first Horizon League win of the season.
The Colonials struggled tonight on both sides of the ball, dropping their...
Former Robert Morris University president Dr. Chris Howard had a controversial tenure as the university's eighth president. Howard did many things to grow the university in more ways than one, but he also had a controversial end to his five-year tenure...
Former Robert Morris President Dr. Chris Howard will be leaving the university to accept a position at Arizona State University. In February Howard will be taking on the role of executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Arizona State...
MOON TOWNSHIP– After defeating Cleveland State Thursday evening, Robert Morris (5-6, 3-3) looked to start a winning streak on New Year's Day as they squared off against Purdue Fort Wayne (4-9, 3-3) on Saturday afternoon.
They did just that, defeating...
MOON TOWNSHIP— Robert Morris (4-6, 2-3 Horizon) was back in action for the first time in over two weeks when they took on red-hot Cleveland State (9-2, 4-1).
Robert Morris started off slow but gained control of the game and came out with a 63-55 victory.
Both...
At this point of the season, many teams in the college basketball landscape start to find their identity as many conferences either begin or resume conference play in late December. For many of the Horizon League schools, however, that can not be said,...
Over the past week, the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has made its rounds both in the collegiate and professional levels, causing cancellations of games and has leagues scrambling to make decisions about what to do about those canceled games.
It was only...
Ethan Morrison, Assistant News Editor
• December 24, 2021
12/14/2021 - 12:00 p.m. - Departmental Information - Complainant reported to the RMU Police that someone used their stolen debit card in a vending machine at the RMU Island Sports Center. This incident was turned over to the RMU Detectives. This case...
After dropping their first nine games to Division I opponents this season, Robert Morris finally got that elusive first D-I win Wednesday night, defeating former NEC foe Saint Francis at DeGol Arena.
The Colonials were firing on all cylinders in this...
When Matt Mayers joined the Robert Morris program on May 2, many thought that he would be playing behind an already loaded frontcourt that included Kahliel Spear, Mattia Acunzo, Brandon Stone, and Justin Winston.
Throughout the young season, Mayers has...
LORETTO, Pa.– Robert Morris (2-9, 0-2 Horizon) was in search of their second win of the year and first against a Division I opponent. They did just that, defeating Saint Francis (4-7) by a final score of 75-67.
RMU head coach Andy Toole spoke on the...
After hitting the transfer portal from the University of Albany on Thursday night, former Great Danes linebacker Joe Casale didn't spend much time in the portal as he transferred to Robert Morris on Saturday.
Casale, a redshirt sophomore has two years...
Coming into this season, there was a buzz within the Robert Morris locker room after a rough first season in the Horizon League where they finished last in the conference and only mustered four wins in the 2020-21 season.
A roster filled with a plethora...
Ethan Morrison, Assistant News Editor
• December 12, 2021
There are three months of the year that excite me the most, and those are October, November and December. Now you may think that I enjoy those months because of Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Well, you thought wrong.
It is in these three months...
Robert Morris has struggled over their first seven games of the 2021-22 season. There are a lot of things that one can attribute to their struggles, whether that be shot selection, ball control, or rebounding.
However, one that stuck out like a sore...
Ethan Morrison, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 9, 2021
Ethan breaks down the team's performance against Lancaster Bible on Wednesday and then preview their matchup against Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday on a new episode of the Toole Shed.
MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (1-7, 0-2 Horizon) was in search of their first win of the season on Wednesday night against Lancaster Bible (4-4, 2-0 United East) in their first of two home games before they conclude their non-conference schedule at the...
The Toole Shed has returned! Ethan Morrison and Tyler Gallo are back to discuss the team's recent schedule, their injuries and their upcoming game against Lancaster Bible College.
Over the years, RMU women's basketball has had a strong recruiting footprint with international players.
Even before current head coach Charlie Buscaglia succeeded his father Sal Buscaglia for the role, the father-son coaching tandem always had a lot...
* EDITOR'S NOTE: Opinions are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole. Mr. Morrison's Classroom is a new multimedia segment that seeks to break down a team's performance throughout the season by giving letter grades to particular categories.
With...
MOON TOWNSHIP– Robert Morris (2-3, 1-1 Horizon) resumed their non-conference slate this afternoon as they took on Morehead State (1-3) after splitting their first two Horizon League games of the season.
The Colonials dominated the Eagles down the stretch...
MOON TOWNSHIP– Once again Robert Morris men's basketball has been hit with an early season player exit, as today, it was reported that guard Ferron Flavors Jr. has left the program.
The former Oklahoma State Cowboy came off the bench in the four total...
LEXINGTON, Ky.– Robert Morris' (0-2) second stop on their three-game road swing was a matchup against no. 10 Kentucky (1-1) on Friday night at Rupp Arena as part of the Kentucky Classic MTE.
Kentucky was just too much to handle for the Colonials in...
We are just an hour away from the tip-off of the RMU men's basketball season as they look to get off on the right foot against UCF this evening down in Orlando.
With that being said, let's take a look at my projected starting five for this upcoming game.
PG...
Christmas has come early as the college basketball season tips off today. With that being said, let's break down the top three teams in the Horizon League this season as most Horizon League schools tip-off this evening in the final edition of Morrison's...
Robert Morris graduate student kicker Nick Bisceglia was awarded Big South Special Teams Player of the Week after nailing a 38-yard game-winning field goal Saturday afternoon against Hampton.
This is Bisceglia's third game-winning field goal of his...
It's time to begin the countdown. The college basketball season is just one week away, which means this week I am ranking the middle of the pack teams in the Horizon League. Before we get into that, let's take a look back at the teams that already have...
Editor's Note: The initial version of this article stated that the longest-tenured coach in the Horizon League, Greg Kampe, had only been at Oakland for 22 years. He has been at the school for 37 seasons.
As the college basketball season inches closer...
*Editor's Note: Opinions on the Colonials are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole.
Last year, the Robert Morris men's basketball team struggled in their first season in the Horizon League. As a new season rolls around, it seems as...
INDIANAPOLIS– This afternoon, Horizon League coaches and members of the media released the 2021-22 Horizon League Preseason Poll for the men's and women's basketball programs.
A familiar face to Colonial fans received Horizon League All-League Second-Team...
With the college basketball season less than a month away, and preseason polls slowly coming out over the next three weeks leading up to the opening night, I will be breaking down my choices for the Horizon League men's basketball landscape this season.
These...
Today, RMU Athletics announced a TV partnership with the Sinclair Broadcast Group to televise six Robert Morris Horizon League games this upcoming season.
Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Chris King hinted at the partnership in a CSN exclusive...
As college basketball quickly approaches, Kahliel Spear, Enoch Cheeks, Kam Farris and the Robert Morris men's basketball team as a whole are looking forward to stepping back onto the court for the Colonials in 2021-22.
The offseason was a lot more chaotic...
MOON TOWNSHIP – After a one year hiatus, the annual Robert Morris Homecoming dance returns – with a twist.
In years prior, the dance was held in local hotels, the Charles L. Sewall center (the arena that stood before the UPMC Events Center was...
After seven of the nine non-conference games were announced for the upcoming 2021-22 men's basketball season, the remaining two non-conference games and the full 22-game Horizon League schedule have been released. Let's check out some of the headlines...
**UPDATE** Robert Morris does not have a computer science major.
Five students were awarded scholarships covering tuition, room and board for Robert Morris's Next Century Scholarships.
On Jan. 26, 2021, RMU announced that Netflix founder and co-CEO...
Ferron Flavors Jr. enters the shed to discuss his career as an NCAA athlete and the excitement of the upcoming season with Ethan Morrison and Tyler Gallo.
With over 1,700 players in the transfer portal and the number continuing to grow, the college basketball roster turnover has been hectic, but how has the portal impacted college basketball in Pittsburgh, specifically?
Perhaps Andy Toole, head coach of...
OLEAN, N.Y.-- This morning, St. Bonaventure women's basketball announced that they will play Robert Morris in a home-and-home series this season.
Robert Morris will travel to the Reilly Center on November 9, which will likely be the team's opening...
Today, Beaver Falls native and former Robert Morris head football coach Joe Walton passed away at the age of 85.
Walton was named the first head coach in the team's 27-year history on July 27, 1993, building the program from the ground up by hiring...
Today, Beaver Falls native and former Robert Morris head football coach Joe Walton passed away at the age of 85.
https://twitter.com/RMUAthletics/status/1426999553128009728?s=20
Walton was named the first head coach in the team's 27-year history...
On Monday, it was announced that former Robert Morris women's basketball assistant coach Asami Morita was named as an assistant coach for the Nevada women's basketball team, per Chris Murray of Nevada Sports Net.
Over her seven seasons at Robert...
*Editor's Note: Opinions are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole. This is part four of a four-part series of Ethan Morrison's top RMU basketball teams of all-time. Check out the last part here.
While it is true that this year's team...
*Editor's Note: Opinions are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole. This is part three of a four-part series of Ethan Morrison's top RMU basketball teams of all-time. Check out the last part here.
After former Robert Morris head coach...
*Editor's Note: Opinions are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole. This is part two of a four-part series of Ethan Morrison's top RMU basketball teams of all-time. Check out the last part here.
In 2009-2010 Robert Morris fielded one...
Back in 2013, Robert Morris pulled off an improbable upset at the Charles L. Sewall Center against the University of Kentucky in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT).
In 2014, the Colonials once again fell a game short of the NCAA...
On Thursday, the Office of Residence Life sent an update on housing and dining along with a family newsletter for the upcoming fall semester.
The email was sent to all students and families. The document attached contained move in dates; first-year...
This afternoon, Robert Morris softball announced that two-way player Taylor Rhinehart has committed to Robert Morris and will join her sister Rachael for her graduate season.
https://twitter.com/RMUSoftball/status/1418586708669452293?s=20
Rhinehart...
7/13/2021 - 911 Hang-up call - Moon Dispatch reported a 911 dropped call. RMU Police located the caller on campus who stated it was an accident and everything was fine. This case is closed.
7/13/2021 - Fire alarm False Activation - Guardian Protection...
In "the year of the portal", college athletes have been flooding the transfer portal in hopes for greener pastures on the other side. This is the same case for the Robert Morris women's basketball team, as 10 players decided to hit the transfer portal...
After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Robert Morris women's basketball team will host the Pitt-Johnstown Mountain-Cats this season at the UPMC Events Center.
Last season, the Colonials' first season in the Horizon League, they had...
7/6/2021 - Fire Alarm Smoke Detector Activated - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Marshall Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be burnt food. RMU Maintenance was notified. The fire department was canceled and the panel...
This morning, Robert Morris University announced that both men's and women's hockey programs would be reinstated for the 2021-22 season if the programs receive enough donations by July 31.
This afternoon, I spoke to Robert Morris Vice President and Director...
LEXINGTON, Ky.-- On Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that Robert Morris would take on Kentucky on November 12 for the first time since 2013. This morning, college basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported that Kentucky will headline a multi-team event...
6/29/2021 - Fire Alarm/Smoke Detector Activated - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Salem Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be burnt food. RMU Maintenance was notified and the fire department was canceled. The panel...
6/22/2021 - Smell of Marijuana - Residence Life reported a smell of marijuana in Hancock Hall. Officers responded and were unable to detect an odor of burnt marijuana at this time. This case is closed.
6/22/2021 - Maintenance Service Requested - Property...
On Monday, the NCAA Division I Council passed a vote to recommend that the NCAA Division I Board of Directors implement a policy that would allow student-athletes to start to compensate off of their name image, and likeness.
If the policy is adopted...
6/15/2021 - Failure to Stop at Stop Sign - RMU Police observed a vehicle that failed to stop at a posted stop sign. The officer conducted a traffic stop and explained the reason for the stop. The driver was issued a stop sign violation for the ticket....
After hitting the transfer portal back in April, former RMU forward Olisa Ngonadi has announced that he is transferring to Georgian Court University via his Instagram.
Georgian Court is a Division-II university in Lakewood, New Jersey. Their last season,...
FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA, Italy-- After a solid junior campaign for the Colonials, rising senior Kristyna Mala will be playing for her native country of the Czech Republic in the 2021 European Softball Championship, set to begin on June 27 in Friuli Venezia...
Earlier this afternoon, former Robert Morris guard Cameron Wilbon announced that he will be transferring to Sacramento State.
Wilbon spent three seasons with the Colonials before entering his name into the transfer portal. In his freshman campaign,...
ORLANDO, Fla.— With college basketball summer workouts underway, Robert Morris has its first scheduling news of the 2021-22 season. The D1 Docket announced this morning that Central Florida will host Robert Morris in a non-conference game on November...
Men's Basketball: 4-15 overall, 3-12 Horizon, 12th of 12 in conference standings, Horizon League Tournament First RoundAfter being picked to finish fourth in the Horizon League coaches preseason poll, the men's basketball team had a lot of confidence...
This afternoon Robert Morris University announced that it will no longer field their NCAA Division I men's and women's ice hockey teams. The decision was made not in a press conference or a proper meeting rather, in a Tweet by the university’s admin.
It...
Tyler Gallo and Ethan Morrison discuss Robert Morris softball's first season in the Horizon League, their fate in the Horizon League Tournament, and players to receive award recognition from the conference.
Earlier this afternoon, head coach Andy Toole and his staff added another piece to their team's puzzle as they landed the commitment of former Tennessee Martin forward Jaron Williams.
Before his time with UTM, Williams spent his first two seasons of...
CLEVELAND – Robert Morris needed just one win to punch their ticket into the postseason after last weekend’s series against Northern Kentucky was canceled. Robert Morris looked to head into the Horizon League Softball Tournament for the first time...
Former JuCo product Matt Mayers is headed to Moon Township as he announced his decision to transfer to Robert Morris on Sunday evening at Gauchos Gym in The Bronx, New York.
Mayers, a six-foot-eight forward from Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, spent his...
