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A successful regular season has come to the end for the Robert Morris softball team. Following a Horizon League championship last year, many expected the Colonials to resume their place atop the conference standings. While that goal wasn't reached, the...

What we are seeing is not normal. That is the simple, most basic way to describe RMU softball's 2026 season. As many know, the Colonials were huge favorites heading into conference play back in March. And while the team hasn't exactly been dominant,...

Moon Township, PA. -- What was a slow, gritty defensive battle in the NEC Championship quickly evolved into a dramatic and flashy end, as the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team needed a Graeme MacLennan rocket with 1.8 seconds left to see them past Long...

It's been a quiet two weeks since RMU men's basketball's season came to an end at the hands of Detroit Mercy in the Horizon League semi-finals, but that has all changed as reports have emerged that both conference player of the year DeSean Goode and all-defensive...

The Robert Morris softball program is riding high right now. Following last night's 12-3 demolition of Pitt, RMU's big hitter Courtney Poulich has brought home a third weekly honor for the team.Poulich hit two home runs last night against the Panthers,...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN. -- Detroit Mercy head coach Mark Montgomery opened his press conference with the words "Guards win in March." That sentiment could not be displayed clearer than in Robert Morris' season ending defeat at the hands to the Titans in the...

The Robert Morris Women's Basketball team has experienced a rough last few months of the season. Following heartbreaking losses against Green Bay, Youngstown State, and Cleveland State, the Colonials finally returned with a win against Detroit Mercy.Riding...

Moon Township -- For a second year straight, both of Robert Morris' basketball programs enter march with championship goals. Everyone remembers the success of the men's team last season, who were picked to finish ninth, ended up finishing first, before...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- In consecutive years, the Horizon League has named a Robert Morris men's basketball player of the year. Following Alvaro Folgueiras' last season, newcomer DeSean Goode has made sure that the title stays in RMU hands after an impressive,...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Once again the Robert Morris men's basketball team finds themselves with eyes on them as March approaches. Last season, the team ended their regular season on a seven-game win streak. This season they sit at five with two games remaining....

Just over two weeks ago, Robert Morris Men's Basketball showed to-be Horizon League regular season champs Wright State that if they wanted to be the best, they had to beat the best. Unable to overcome that feat in Moon Township, the Raiders were handed...

Fresh off their first ever Horizon League championship and fourth appearance in the NCAA tournament, the Robert Morris Softball team is being picked to do it all over again. The poll, which was released Wednesday morning and is voted on by other teams...

STATE COLLEGE, PA -- "History" was a term that radiated throughout Beaver Stadium in the early hours of Friday morning. Not because of any player or team's accomplishments, but because of the venue where today's Robert Morris and Penn State women's hockey...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The UPMC Events Center played host on Tuesday evening to a hard-fought and aggressive battle between two undefeated rivals - Duquesne and RMU. In the end, the Colonials would snap their six-game losing streak against the Dukes, thanks...

The Robert Morris men's soccer team finds themselves in familiar territory this Wednesday. Just a year removed from winning the Horizon League tournament, the Colonials are now back on the road with a chance to go back-to-back on the line. The team will...

RMU men's basketball delivered former player and reigning Horizon League player of the year his championship ring this evening as the team made the trip to Carver-Hawkeye Arena to take on Iowa in their season opener.Unfourtanately for the Colonials, when...

The temperature is dropping on campus meaning it's almost time for basketball to return to "Hoop Township". After the making trips to Indianapolis last season, both the men's and women's Basketball programs will be looking to build off their successful...

Following a two goal and one assist game for RMU on Sunday, senior Fabian Overkamp has been awarded Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week by the conference.Overkamp, who had only scored one goal previously for the Colonials, had himself a career...

MORGANTOWN, WV -- A strong, defensive showing from RMU Football in the first half was wiped out following a dominant display from West Virginia in the teams' 2025 season opener. Jayson Jenkins would kick the lone points of the game for RMU as the team...

In just less than 24 hours, RMU Football will kickoff their 2025 season against West Virginia in Morgantown. The game serves not only as their season opener, but as their first big game against a big opponent in quite some time. The last time RMU faced...

PITTSBURGH -- Set pieces were the name of the game as RMU Men's Soccer traveled to crosstown rivals Duquesne, Sunday evening. The Colonials would let a 2 goal lead slip late as the teams would end in a 2-2 final. Three of the four total goals came off...

Fresh off their first Horizon League conference championship last week, the Robert Morris softball team will be venturing south to the Tallahassee Regional for the opening of the NCAA Tournament. There, the Colonials will be taking on Florida State and...

Robert Morris has yet another trophy they can add to the cabinet this spring as the softball won their first Horizon League championship in a win over Purdue Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. The Horizon League co-Freshman of the Year, Mary Brant, hit...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- A gloomy Saturday afternoon ended in heartbreak for the Robert Morris women's lacrosse team after the team fell at home in the MAC Championship Game. The Colonials would lose to the Zips by a score of 11-10 in overtime, with the Zips...

Fresh off an outstanding week for the Robert Morris softball team, Senior Anna Resnik has won her second Horizon League Player of the Week honor this season.It's now the third time in the Colonials' campaign that a player has collected two Player of the...

Horizon League Player of the Year and face of Robert Morris basketball's most successful season in five years, Alvaro Folgueiras, has committed to Iowa his agents told ESPN Sunday night.Folgueiras was recruited by the Colonials as a freshman in 2023,...

Val Kilmer, the star of blockbuster films including Batman Forever, Heat, and Top Gun, has died at age 65, his family said in a statement Monday night. The cause of death was pneumonia, according to his daughter, Mercedes. Kilmer had previously recovered...

Fresh off a 25 point performance in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year Amarion Dickerson has announced he's entered the transfer portal Monday evening. In a post made on Instagram and X, Dickerson said,...

CLEVELAND -- Amidst a packed Rocket Arena on Friday afternoon, the 15th seeded Robert Morris Colonials took the court against second seeded Alabama, in what proved to be a gritty, down-to-the-wire match. Although stellar performances from many Colonials...

The Robert Morris men's basketball team knows one thing for certain: they have one game remaining this season. After that, the future is unknown for this team, who just six months ago was picked to finish ninth in the Horizon League, and received no first...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Every year, the best teams in collegiate basketball gather to be a part of one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year, March Madness. This year, Robert Morris will be a part of them. Following a win Tuesday Night in the...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Robert Morris women's basketball team made their first Horizon League semifinal appearance Monday afternoon, taking on top seeded Green Bay in Indianapolis.While the Colonials battled hard and flipped the script on their past games against...

For the fourth consecutive week, a RMU men's basketball player has won the Horizon League's Player of the Week, with Josh Omojafo being tabbed today following his career day against IU Indy last Thursday.The junior guard led the Colonials with 27 points...

Following another dominant performance against IU Indy and extending their current win streak to seven games, the Robert Morris Men's Basketball team has clinched sole possession of the Horizon League Regular Season Championship following Cleveland State's...

Moon Township -- An already intense end of the season for most teams on campus continued to heat up last week, as both basketball programs' paths to March became clearer, men's and women's hockey began their postseason bouts, and the lacrosse teams started...

Fresh off their first season back in the NEC, Robert Morris football has announced their 2025 schedule as the Colonials will look to better their 7-5 record from last season and get back to a conference championship for the first time since 2010. RMU...

Moon Township -- Bobby Mo sports have been heating up lately! Scintillating storylines mixed with high performances have led to several teams' success. While other teams find themselves in the crunch trying to salvage what they can. Finally, the weather...

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On what was an emotional night for Robert Morris women's basketball players, coaches, and fans, the team battled through the pain and adversity to come out on top of IU Indy, 61-58, on Thursday night.It was a tough and gritty game, full...

After an intense week of big matchups and a whole lot of Colonial Sports, there might be some questions of what's next for these teams on campus. Here's a breakdown of what you may have missed and what to look forward to this week in RMU Sports.Women's...

Punxsutawney, PA -- For the second year in a row, RMU Sentry Media was on scene for Groundhog Day where Punxsutawney Phil, the world's most famous groundhog, saw his shadow and said the country was in store for six more weeks of winter. This was the...

Moon Township -- In what was billed as RMU's biggest Women's Basketball game in half a decade, Chandler McCabe and her revamped Colonials would show their heart and grit in a tough loss to the undefeated and Horizon League leading Purdue Fort Wayne. RMU...

It's a fresh new semester here at RMU, and while students are getting back into the swing of things on campus, RMU Athletics didn’t miss a beat. From winning streaks to schedules, here's what the student body can look forward to in the coming weeks...

Nine standout performers for RMU Football this season were selected to the NEC All-Conference team the organization announced last Friday. On the offensive side, wide receiver Noah Robinson, tight end Landen Lucas, and center Luke Beltavski all received...

Fresh off a dominant win against Cornell last Thursday night, the Colonials have continued winning, earning their first Horizon League award of the season thanks to Antallah Sandlin-El. The freshman's career high performance helped boost the Colonials...

When I sat down to talk to Chandler McCabe, the new head coach for the Robert Morris women's basketball team, the intent in her words were clear. She had just had her press conference, unveiling her to the people of what she called "Hoop Township", and...

A spectacular regular season for Men's Soccer has rightly seen five players make the list of Horizon League honors. Josh Lane, Chase Gilley, John Paul Mbuthia, Anass Hadran, and Fabian Overkamp all were recognized for their efforts. Chase Gilley, a...

CORAOPOLIS, PA -- RMU women's soccer keeps breaking records and leaving their goals late as they defeated IU Indy, 1-0, Sunday afternoon in the first round of the Horizon League Playoffs. Defender Jillian Marvin scored the winner in overtime.Before the...

For the second week in a row, RMU women's hockey has garnered AHA Weekly Awards. After sweeping Bemidji State last weekend, the Colonials have found themselves with a record of 3-1-0 overall through two weeks of the season. While they keep winning...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- A sunny, Sunday afternoon at the North Athletic Complex was the site of a gritty and even match between RMU women's soccer and Dartmouth. The Colonials (1-3-3) entered the match on a 5 game winless run where they had to tackle Big Green...

Winder, GA - Four people were killed today in a school shooting in Georgia. Two unidentified students and teachers were killed and as many as 30 have been confirmed injured. Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith confirmed the suspect was a student at the school...

It may be only one game into the season, but RMU women's soccer has already picked up their first two awards of the year. Following their major win against Le Moyne Sunday afternoon, freshman attacker Madison Hurst and junior defender Emerson Johngarlo...

First-year head coach Michelle Rick has hired Reaghan Duval as assistant coach, it was announced Tuesday. Reaghan Duval, a young but experienced coach at different levels of soccer, joins the Colonials, having last served as a goalkeeping coach at Lenoir-Rhyne...

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After dropping two of three, the Colonials looked to improve to above .500 in Horizon League play when they hosted the Youngstown State Penguins for a doubleheader. These two teams met in the Horizon League tournament last year when the...

Chandler McCabe and Robert Morris women's basketball have their first official new piece to the team, as the team announced this afternoon that Eddie Benton would be the assistant coach for the Colonials. Benton previously coached locally for the last...

Be excited soccer fans! For the first time since 2018, Acrisure Stadium will be hosting a soccer game, with this year's competitors being huge names in the world of European Football. The English team Liverpool, who currently sits second and tied on...

The Pittsburgh Steelers have undergone a small, yet serious transformation this month since free agency started in the NFL. Omar Kahn has worked his magic again, transforming picks into players and vice versa, keeping up with his nickname, "the Kahn artist."...

Oscar winner Christopher Nolan will soon become Sir Christopher Nolan. Nolan, along with his producer and wife Emma Thomas, will receive the honor during a ceremony on an undisclosed date. Nolan and Thomas have been mainstays and icons in film and...

MOON TOWNSHIP-- "It's an exciting day." New women's basketball Head Coach Chandler McCabe used those words to close out her opening press conference at the UPMC Events Center. Robert Morris announced the hiring of McCabe yesterday afternoon and scheduled...

MOON TOWNSHIP - Sloppy defense and offensive inability was the story of the Robert Morris women's basketball game, as they fell 76-52. Danielle Vuletich led the team with 19 points, 11 coming in the first. This marks the 16th consecutive loss for RMU,...

Colonial midfielder Elliot Holden was named ASUN Player of the Week the conference announced Tuesday. https://twitter.com/RMUMLacrosse/status/1762555855579533466 After the midfielder's performances in the 16-11 win over St Bonaventure and the 9-8 overtime...

The long-awaited cast for the upcoming Marvel Fantastic Four film was announced last week. In a retro-styled Valentine's Day card, Marvel put the names to paper about who'd be taking the roles of Marvel's first family. Mandalorian and Last of Us star,...

An Air Force man is dead after setting himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington D.C. Sunday night. Aaron Bushnell was identified by U.S. Air Force Spokeswoman, Ann Stefanek. Bushnell was confirmed to be an active duty member. He was...

RMU women's soccer has lost another valuable, important piece on their coach staff. Following the departure of head coach Chris Shaw early this year, Brianna Murgi has now left her role as assistant coach for an assistant role with Duquesne University. Known...

RMU women's hockey returned this fall with a new team with new faces. And to the surprise of many, the new faces have helped RMU return to the postseason tournament. Alaina Giampietro and Maggie Hatch have stepped up big for the Colonials this season...

The future looks bright for movie fans, especially if you are a fan of the music and biopic genre, as Sony Pictures announced on the 20th that a series of four Beatles films will be released all in 2027. Each of the films will cover each member respectively...

With the Super Bowl wrapping up last week with the Kansas City Chiefs doing the double over the 49ers, our fans enter a state of nothingness until at least the NFL Draft in a couple of months. Of course, a part of any Super Bowl is the biggest show on...

A local security business in Moon Township is providing one of its schools a first-of-its-kind safety system. Martin Communications, located in McKees Rocks, installed safety buttons throughout Rhema Christian School. The buttons when pressed, alert...

It's a hat-trick for Janelle Evans. The freshman forward picked up CHA Rookie of the Week for the third time this season following this weekend's performances against Penn State. The Colonials welcomed the Nittany Lions to Neville Island this weekend...

It is looking to be a fresh and exciting season for Robert Morris women's lacrosse, as after long-term head coach Katrina Silva stepped down, the Colonials quickly named Courtney Grove as her successor. Grove spent the last ten years coaching Seton Hill's...

Robert Morris announced Thursday night their replacement for previous head coach Chris Shaw. https://twitter.com/RMUWSoccer/status/1755720747644080200 Shaw departed RMU for Temple at the beginning of the year after leading the team to their first ever...

A new and exciting season awaits RMU women's soccer. After head coach Chris Shaw resigned after leading the team to a historical season, Robert Morris will enter the newly announced spring season with a different feel. The team has yet to announce his...

The Mid-American Conference announced its Preseason Coaches Poll on Tuesday, which saw the Colonials ranked third. https://twitter.com/RMUWLacrosse/status/1754937807351775325 Although, RMU did pick up a first place vote from one of the coaches, a positive...

It will be a big year for RMU men's lacrosse as they enter their final year at the ASUN conference. Having won the tournament two years ago, the Colonials experienced a season of inconsistencies last year and will be looking to rebound in their swansong...

The Hockey Commissioners Association announced that Colonial freshman forward Alaina Giampietro was named to the Watch List for Rookie of the Year. https://twitter.com/RMUWHockey/status/1753131105967059046 Giampietro is having a stellar season for the...

On Tuesday, the NEC announced its schedule for RMU men's football, their first season back in the conference since leaving in 2020. https://twitter.com/NECsports/status/1752376245403423167 The Colonials will open their season at Utah State and will...

Last week, on January 9, the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank announced its need for volunteers because of an increase in people who need assistance due to the economy. This comes after what the Food Bank says is "a dip in the number of volunteers after...

After posting 82 saves in Robert Morris’ series against Syracuse, College Hockey America named Maggie Hatch the Goaltender of the Week Monday afternoon. https://twitter.com/RMUWHockey/status/1752030423847202902 The Colonials split the series the Orange,...

A little over three weeks ago, Robert Morris announced that head coach women's soccer coach Chris Shaw resigned to take a job at Temple University. Shaw, head coach for four years at RMU, had just led the team to a historic and successful season. Where...

For the second time this year and the first time since opening weekend, Chad Veltri has won Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Week. The honor comes after an impressive sweep of his former team, Niagara, last week which saw the Colonial's put seven goals...

There is another award midfielder Kaoru Hayashi can add to her mantle. The United Soccer Coaches released their All-Region teams today for the women's conferences, which included Hayashi on the NCAA Women's Division I All-North Second Team. The graduate...

On Friday the 10th, RMU Club Hockey teamed up with the Ronald McDonald House (RMH) and Evgeni Malkin to put together an amazing and very important night. The Ronald McDonald House is partnering again with Malkin this season with the "I'm Score for...

Robert Morris Men's soccer underwent quite a change over this past offseason. After head coach Jason O'Keefe resigned last November, RMU quickly found their replacement in Jonathan Potter, who formerly was the head coach of Presbyterian College's men's...

Although the season for Robert Morris women's soccer ended last week, they still keep collecting awards. Following their 5-0 loss to eventual champions Milwaukee, the Colonials' fantastic season came to a close, which meant they would have to say goodbye...

This week, the Robert Morris women's soccer season concluded its most successful season in years. The team made the Horizon League Tournament for the first time and qualified for its second conference tournament ever. The women's soccer team came into...

It shouldn't be a controversial opinion to say it's been a barren run of films in the second half of 2023. Throughout the first months of 2023, there were a couple of standout films, but none were overperformers or record-breakers. Then in the summer,...

Gabe Norris and Anass Hadran were announced this afternoon to have won individual awards after the regular season wrapped up earlier this week. Norris, captain of the men's soccer team this year, won the Horizon League's Sportsmanship award for the 2023...

Women's soccer faces an uphill battle this Thursday as they take on No. 1 seed Milwaukee in Horizon League Tournament play. It is the semifinals, and a win would see the Colonials make their first final in program history and play the winner of IUPUI...

MOON TOWNSHIP-- A gloomy and cold day in Moon Township suddenly got a lot brighter after John Paul Mbuthia buried a cross from Anass Hadran into the Cleveland State net to put RMU men's soccer up, 1-0. But there was a long build up to that breakthrough...

CORAOPOLIS, Pa.-- It was a rainy day at the AHN Montour Junction Sports Complex, but it didn't damper the hype for RMU Women's Soccer and their historical matchup. With the rain came RMU's first-ever Horizon League postseason game, and they did not disappoint. "Today...

With Halloween on the horizon, I came to realize I've watched very little horror films during this spooky season. There are undoubtedly so many different movies to choose from over the various subgenres of the horror collection, that one might find it...

The Colonials wrapped up their regular season on Tuesday with a thrilling 2-1 win over Youngstown. This win established the team as the fourth seed in the Horizon League, earning them a spot in playoff action, a new feat for RMU. After wrapping up practice...