A junior Communication major with a Journalism concentration and Sport Management minor, Justin has recently been appointed Assistant Copy Editor of RMU's student-run newspaper The Sentry under Alyssa Benson. A staff writer since his freshman year, Justin has also held the titles of Assistant Sports Editor and Assistant Online Editor.
A former member of the school's football team, Justin applies his knowledge and experience of sport as he's covered everything from football to field hockey.
Outside of school, Justin has interned with the Pittsburgh Penguins seeing his work published on the team's official website and in the official game day program, Ice Time. Also, his work has been published in such Pittsburgh publications as Pittsburgh Sports Report and KidSports Magazine as well as online.
Recently becoming a stringer at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Justin looks to continue his career in journalism as he also strives to provide the most accurate, up to date information in a timely and professional manner to the Robert Morris community and RMU Sentry consumers everywhere.
With a strong performance at last weekend’s Buffalo Stampede junior cross country runner Mac Byrne-Houser earned Male Student-Athlete of the Week honors.
Byrne-Houser finished the eight-kilometer...
For the second time in three weeks, senior goalie Toba Bolaji earned Male Student-Athlete of the Week honors. The Colonials earned their first victory of the season last weekend with a 1-0 decision over...
Since joining the Robert Morris football team, senior safety Cameron Chadwick has made a significant impact in the Colonials’ secondary. Last week against the defending national champions, North Dakota...
After opening the season this past weekend with two games at the North Athletic Complex, the men’s soccer team knows one of their strengths is in net. Senior goalkeeper Toba Bolaji made fourteen saves...
The Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team has quietly compiled an impressive 4-2 record to start off the 2012 season, the first under head coach Andrew McMinn.
“As a head coach he is still very involved...
Justin Criado, Asst. Copy Editor
• February 17, 2012
The Robert Morris University men’s lacrosse team will enter the 2012 season with a new head coach for the first time in program history. Former associate head coach, Andrew McCinn, was tabbed the...
After a disappointing 2011-12 campaign in which the Colonial football team finished 2-9 and eighth in the final Northeast Conference standings, six Colonials earned postseason accolades as the All-NEC...
With Saturday’s 45-10 loss to crosstown rival Duquesne, Robert Morris finished out the 2011-12 season on a six-game losing streak as their final record is 2-9 (2-6), establishing the worst record...
The two cross-town rivals have had two very different seasons in 2011. Robert Morris, the 2010 Northeast Conference Champion, has compiled an atrocious 2-8 record, including a current five-game losing...
It has been a disappointing season thus far for the Colonial football team as they enter Saturday’s game against Wagner with a 2-7 record. Despite the losses, Saturday will be the last game for 15 RMU...
The Colonials will welcome the Sacred Heart Pioneers Saturday Oct. 29 at noon as RMU looks to salvage what is left of the 2011 campaign. At 2-5, RMU is all but eliminated from defending their Northeast...
Bryant came in to Joe Walton Stadium and handed the Colonials their fifth loss of the season when Jordan Brown ran one in from 10 yards out with 32 seconds left, giving the Bulldogs the 34-27 victory....
After dropping their first conference game to Albany, 28-17, last week, the Colonials come home to Joe Walton Stadium to host Bryant Saturday Oct. 22 at noon. The Bulldogs handed RMU their only conference...
The Robert Morris Colonials didn’t disappoint the 4,384 ruckus fans at Joe Walton Stadium Saturday night as they defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash 45-14.
RMU scored on five of their first seven...
Compared to years past, Robert Morris University’s Homecoming festivities were a little different. A concert, night game and fireworks were all added to this year’s itinerary. Tailgate Alley was packed...
It’s Homecoming Week and the highlight of the weekend will be the Saturday night, yes night, game at Joe Walton Stadium. This week the Colonials will take on in-state rival Saint Francis (1-4) for...
Three weeks into the 2011 season and the Colonial football team is 0-3 heading into their bye week; their last lost a 13-12 heartbreaker to Morgan State. Now, the remaining eight games on the schedule...
After a disheartening 13-12 loss to Morgan State and a week off, the Colonial football team will open Northeast Conference (NEC) play Saturday Oct. 1 against Monmouth (2-1).
RMU is searching for their...
In a rematch from a year ago, the Robert Morris Colonials traveled to Liberty for their second game of the 2011 season. Unlike last year’s 30-23 upset, the Flames got the best of RMU pummeling them,...
In Week 3 of the 2011 regular season the Robert Morris Colonials (0-2) football team will travel to Baltimore, MD Saturday Sept. 17 at 1 p.m. to close out their out-of-conference schedule against the...
After dropping their season-opener,19-13, to Dayton the Colonial football team will continue their non-conference schedule Saturday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m. in Lynchburg, VA, when they travel to Williams...
The Robert Morris Colonials lost a close one to the Dayton Flyers, 19-13, Saturday afternoon at Joe Walton Stadium, extending their losing streak against Dayton to nine games.
“We didn’t play...
Coming off a championship season in which the 2010 Colonial football team qualified for the Football Champion Series (FCS) Playoffs for the first time in Northeast Conference (NEC) history, Joe Walton...
