MOON TOWNSHIP – Year after year, the Robert Morris women’s lacrosse team puts together its best performances when it matters the most, and it was no different when the top-seeded Colonials dispatched the fourth-seeded Youngstown State Penguins in...
* Editor's Note: This piece is part of the 2023 Senior Sendoff series. You can read the whole series by clicking here.
As I sit here preparing to write one last article for a student publication, flashbacks and memories spin through my head of the...
After concluding its second season in the ASUN Conference, the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team received three postseason honors.
Graduate seniors Owen Down and Taggart Clark were named to the 2023 ASUN All-Conference Second Team, while James Christoforatos...
MOON TOWNSHIP – The final day of the Mid-American Conference regular season featured huge playoff implications with Central Michigan and Robert Morris vying for the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.
Trailing by as much as six goals, Robert Morris...
New York City, rapper Lil Tjay has announced a tour stop at the UPMC Events Center on May 19.
The concert will come amidst his European "Born 2 Be Great Tour." Prior to his stop in Moon Township, Lil Tjay will perform in France. He will have nearly...
With four games remaining, the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team is in a very precarious position.
Defending the ASUN crown has not gone the way the Colonials envisioned as they sit 1-4 in conference play after losing to conference-leading Utah 26-16...
MOON TOWNSHIP -- There might not be a better matchup in the Atlantic Sun for lacrosse than Robert Morris and Utah. Heading into Saturday’s matchup, the two teams have already etched themselves as the premiere matchup of the conference in just its second...
MOON TOWNSHIP -- On a gorgeous Tuesday afternoon, Robert Morris welcomed in crosstown foe Pitt for a midweek non-conference tilt at the North Athletic Complex.
The Colonials (12-15, 2-2 Horizon) were looking to add to their two-game winning streak as...
Mackenzie Amalia is Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference bound as she announced her commitment to the Canisius Golden Griffins on Saturday.
Amalia was an integral part of the Robert Morris women's basketball team over the past three years.
The local product...
The Robert Morris men's hockey was in the market for veteran experience and they found that from a fellow Atlantic Hockey squad as Rylee St. Onge and Cade Townend make the move from Mercyhurst to Robert Morris via the transfer portal.
Both St. Onge and...
After spending four seasons with the Boston College Eagles, defenseman Mitch Andres is electing for a change of scenery as he announced his commitment to the Robert Morris men's hockey program Thursday evening.
The left shot blue liner completed his...
With the transfer portal now open, the Robert Morris University women's hockey team will look to build the rest of its roster by adding transfers from across the Division I level.
Head coach Logan Bittle and the rest of his staff have been hard at work...
The Nicholson front lawn was converted into a military training area for a brief period of time on Thursday morning as the Robert Morris Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) and members of the Three Rivers Battalion participated in a specialized...
Nathan Breisinger, Cam Macariola, Sam Goldberg, and Evan Basista sit down and talk about the latest on Robert Morris Lacrosse. They broke down their recent matchups against UC Davis and Cleveland State, and look ahead at their matchups against Detroit...
After two consecutive years of reaching the Military Friendly Gold status, Robert Morris achieved its first top 10 entry in the 2023-24 rankings. RMU finished seventh in the Military Friendly doctoral-granting universities' rankings.
The Military Friendly...
After the Robert Morris men's hockey team added two transfers to its roster for the 2023-24 season on Monday, the Colonials team is starting to take shape.
The forward depth is nearly completed as Robert Morris now has 14 skaters on offense, including...
As expected, the Robert Morris men's hockey team is making a push in the transfer portal and late Monday, the Colonials landed their second player of the day as Dallas Tulik announced his commitment to the program.
The 6-foot forward spent four years...
D'Andre Hicks will look to land at his fourth school in his collegiate career as he hits the portal after the NCAA approved his transfer waiver.
Hicks will enter his seventh year of college.
The 5-foot-11 wide receiver spent three years at Robert...
MOON TOWNSHIP -- Looking to snap a two-game losing streak, Robert Morris men’s lacrosse welcomed arguably its toughest opponent of the 2023 campaign to Joe Walton Stadium with No. 11 Jacksonville riding a five-game winning streak.
Jacksonville’s...
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- With Detroit Mercy coming to Moon Township to face Robert Morris, the March weather became an issue with the three game series. After game three was already pushed back from a noon start to a 3:53 p.m. first pitch, the action between...
Nathan Breisinger, Colonial Sports Network Editor in Chief
• March 15, 2023
A summer rock tour is coming through Moon Township as Counting Crows will perform at the UPMC Events Center on Monday, June 26 as the band embarks on its 56-stop "Banshee Season" tour.
The Grammy and Academy Award-nominated group will embark on its...
Nathan Breisinger, Colonial Sports Network Editor-in-Chief
• March 14, 2023
When “Left Hand Free” by alt-J streamed through laptop speakers and televisions while everyone sheltered at home during the pandemic, Netflix had found its latest success with its new original series “Outer Banks.”
Centered around a group of...
After helping Robert Morris softball go 3-1 at the Tennessee Tech Tournament over the weekend, Meadow Sacadura was rewarded for her performance with Horizon League Softball Player of the Week honors on Tuesday.
The redshirt-sophomore slashed .455/.538/.545...
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.
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As the Robert Morris men's and women's lacrosse team return to the field for the 2023 season, Quick Sticks returns as Nathan Breisinger, Cameron Macariola and Evan Basista break down the opening weekend. The trio looks at the women's lacrosse team's...
Year two of the Craig McDonald era commenced on Saturday for the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team as the Colonials opened with a key road win against a tough Bucknell Bison squad, 12-9.
Hot Start Sets Tone
Last season, Robert Morris was plagued by...
It was a morning of celebration and gratitude, with a few tears of joy shed as Robert Morris inducted four new members into its 2022 Hall of Fame class.
Ken Mease, Karvel Anderson, Nicole Sleith and Anna Niki Stamolamprou are now engraved into RMU Athletics...
With the Robert Morris hockey programs gearing up for their return, RMU Athletics announced on Tuesday the teams will host a home doubleheader to kickstart the return of the men’s and women’s hockey programs in 2023.
On Oct. 7, the men’s hockey...
AKRON, OHIO – The toughest test of the young season for Robert Morris presented itself on Wednesday as the Colonials traveled to Akron as it was the Zips who kept the Colonials at arm’s length all game long with a 68-50 victory.
Robert Morris (4-1)...
After 10 games, it is hard to pinpoint something that has gone right for the Robert Morris football team. The Colonials rank in the bottom tier in a multitude of categories in the FCS and, with one game left in the 2022 season, are still looking for a...
Nate and Ethan are back to break down Robert Morris' games against Charleston Southern and Murray State before previewing the team's final matchup against Bryant on Nov. 19.
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MOON TOWNSHIP -- An opportunity to start 4-0 for the first time since 1980-81 was on the table for the Robert Morris women’s basketball team Monday night. The Colonials cashed in with an emphatic 87-48 win over the Wheeling Cardinals.
In back-to-back...
On this episode of the Bobby Mo Football Show, Nathan Breisinger and Ethan Morrison are joined by Michael Deemer to discuss the trip down to Boone, N.C., as RMU faced Appalachian State. Ethan and Micahel share their experiences from the trip, along with...
Ethan and Nate are back to discuss Robert Morris' recent game against North Carolina A&T while also previewing the game against Appalachian State on Saturday.
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Nathan and Ethan are back this week to discuss the team's most recent loss to Campbell and their upcoming game against North Carolina A&T.
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NEVILLE TWP - With winds blowing down the Ohio River, Robert Morris hosted the Yinzer Cup at the Midge McPhail Boathouse to open the Rob Weber era.
On the first race day of the year for Robert Morris, the Colonials welcomed Duequense and Canisius for...
Ethan and Nate are back for the fourth time this season to discuss Robert Morris' continued struggles on the offensive and defensive side of the ball. They also preview their game against Campbell on Saturday.
Nate and Ethan are back to break down Robert Morris' game against East Tennessee State University last Saturday and also preview their next matchup against Delaware State on Saturday.
MOON TOWNSHIP -- Through the first three games of conference play, the Robert Morris women’s soccer team was winless until the Colonials secured their first Horizon League victory of 2022 against Detroit Mercy, 2-1.
Over the past week, head coach Chris...
Nate Breisinger, Ethan Morrison, and Nick Cooper sit down to recap the 0-2 start for the Robert Morris football team and preview the team's situation heading into the bye week.
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Clinton, Pa. - For the second consecutive year, Robert Morris hosted the Colonial Invitational at Youthtowne in Clinton, Pa.
A list of Western Pennsylvania schools joined the Colonials Friday morning, including Duquesne, Edinboro, Seton Hill, Carnegie...
MOON TOWNSHIP-- With an opportunity to end its non-conference slate unbeaten, the Robert Morris women's soccer team did just that Sunday afternoon as the Colonials edged UMBC in a defensive battle, 1-0.
Robert Morris (5-0-2) continued its best start...
Year number three in the Chris Shaw era commenced on Thursday afternoon as they welcomed the Virginia Military Institute Keydets to the North Athletic Complex.
For the first time since 2018, the Colonials notched a win in their season opener as they...
It is year three in the Chris Shaw era for the Robert Morris women’s soccer team as they look to make more strides in the Horizon League.
During the 2020-21 season, the Colonials endured a disastrous spring campaign in their first year of Horizon League...
Months after the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team captured their first-ever ASUN Conference title, the league announced its 2023 conference slate.
The Colonials will play nine conference opponents, including four new teams added to the ASUN.
Two...
After winning the ASUN Conference Championship and securing an automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament, the Robert Morris Colonials are set to face Delaware in a play-in game on May 11.
Robert Morris (10-5, 4-1 ASUN) returns to the...
It was an emotional ride for the Robert Morris Colonials in 2022 that ended with an ASUN Championship on Saturday. The entire season boiled down to an overtime moment when Elliot Holden turned and fired a shot that made its way into the cage. A celebration...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- In year one of the Craig McDonald era, Robert Morris men's lacrosse has made significant strides in a short amount of time, and now they are preparing for an Atlantic Sun Conference championship contest with Utah.
While the Colonials...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich -- Coming into the 2022 season, Robert Morris was in search of their second Mid-American Conference title in as many years.
Last season, Robert Morris eased their way through conference play, snatching their first MAC crown. This...
Two weeks before the season-opening game for the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team, the Colonials were selected to finish third in the newly joined ASUN Conference.
Coaches from the ASUN Conference expected Utah and Air Force to duel it out for the top...
The Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team is still reaping the benefits from their come-from-behind victory over Air Force this past Saturday, as Owen Down earned ASUN Defensive Player of the Week honors.
During the 11-10 senior day victory, Down forced...
MOON TOWNSHIP– As many would say, the vibes were immaculate across the campus of Robert Morris as it was Super Saturday and senior day at Joe Walton Stadium as the team honored 11 seniors.
The Robert Morris Colonials (7-5, 3-1 ASUN) completed the exciting...
Coming into the 2022 season, there were a lot of question marks surrounding the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team.
Head coach Craig McDonald was left with several gaps in his offense entering his first year at the helm.
With the most prolific men’s...
Nate and Cam are back to discuss both the RMU men's and women's lacrosse teams' recent games, how they fared in non-conference action, and turning the calendar to April towards the bulk of conference play.
In the last decade, women’s hockey in North America has made leaps and bounds from where it was years ago. The now Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has showcased the climbing presence of women-led sports.
Although the PHF highlights some of the best...
PITTSBURGH– Weeks after Canada edged the United States in the women’s hockey gold medal game in Beijing, the two historic adversaries were primed for a Rivalry Rematch at PPG Paints Arena.
Canada came away with the same fate as their previous matchup...
With Robert Morris men’s lacrosse aiming to extend their winning streak to three games, the Colonials faced a formidable opponent in High Point as the Panthers held on for a 13-11 victory.
High Point (4-3) yielded off a ferocious Robert Morris (2-4)...
MOON TOWNSHIP— After a sluggish start to the 2022 campaign, the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team has put together a two-game win streak after they throttled Canisius 23-6.
Powering them to their biggest win against Canisius (1-6) in the matchup’s...
When the UPMC Events Center was in its preliminary stages, Robert Morris prioritized it as a space to house its men’s and women’s basketball teams and volleyball and draw in different outside events.
Since the building's opening in 2019, Robert Morris...
Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
• February 23, 2022
On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Colonial Esports Club is hosting a VR - iRacing event at their Esports room in the North Athletic Complex from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
This opportunity will allow students to meet the coaches and captains of the Esports team and...
Quick Sticks hosts Nathan Breisinger and Cameron Macariola recap the first games of the RMU men's and women's lacrosse seasons. They provide an in-depth look at how both teams fared to kickoff the 2022 campaign, as well as previewing their next matchups.
Nathan Breisinger, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Director
• February 17, 2022
The Sport Management program at Robert Morris University has a long history of placing students into professional positions.
Many alumni have grown in their roles since graduation and have progressed through the ranks.
After years of holding an...
While some teams struggle to make a name for themselves when transitioning into a new conference, the Robert Morris women’s lacrosse team felt right at home in their inaugural season in the Mid-American Conference.
2021 was a special campaign for the...
The only coach to ever lead the Robert Morris men’s hockey team has inked a new five-year deal with the program. Derek Schooley signed a new contract that will run through the 2026-27 season.
Schooley has been the backbone of the RMU men’s hockey...
Hosts Nathan Breisinger and Cameron Macariola preview the upcoming seasons for RMU men's and women's lacrosse. They provide an in-depth look at key players and significant departures. They also reviewed the successful season for women's lacrosse MAC regular-season...
Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
• January 31, 2022
With every passing year, music continues to shift and experience new sounds. 2021 was no different, and artists continue to leverage popular social media platforms to their benefit, including the trendy TikTok app.
A long list of artists made waves...
Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
• January 21, 2022
With students returning for another semester, RMU Residence Life hopes to kick off classes with a fun interactive event.
RMU Residence Life will be hosting a virtual bingo event Saturday, Jan. 22, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
The winter bingo event allows...
The state of hip-hop music is everchanging with new variations and styles of rap amongst the younger generations.
While the separation between older and young rappers alike continues to grow, 24-year-old Cordae has elevated to a platform that hopes...
With the inaugural ASUN conference season approaching, the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team was selected third in the preseason coaches poll.
Air Force and Utah are tied for first atop the poll. Bellarmine, Detroit Mercy, and Cleveland State followed...
Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
• January 17, 2022
Winter Storm Izzy moved across Allegheny County Monday, dropping between 4.5 and 9.3 inches of snow in certain areas.
Izzy also prompted Robert Morris to move classes to Remote learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
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The...
Records are being shattered each meet for the Robert Morris Track and Field team and there is one individual, Keturah Hunter, who is at the forefront of it all.
Since joining the Colonials in late 2020, Hunter has emerged as one of the highlights of...
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.
For the past seven months, fundraising to save the RMU hockey programs has been a focal point in the Pittsburgh area.
After a lengthy road to reinstatement for the program filled with donations, pledges, interviews, videos, and fundraising events, what...
On Thursday morning, it was announced that the Robert Morris men’s and women’s ice hockey programs will be reinstated for the 2023-24 season as first reported by Tim Benz and confirmed by RMU Athletics.
The decision was made to bring back both...
On Thursday morning, it was announced that the Robert Morris men’s and women’s ice hockey programs will be reinstated for the 2023-24 season as first reported by Tim Benz and confirmed by RMU Athletics.
The decision was made to bring back both...
SAN DIEGO– It has been a chaotic past few weeks for former Robert Morris men's hockey goaltender Francis Marotte, who signed a contract earlier today with the Anaheim Ducks' American Hockey League affiliate, the San Diego Gulls.
Marotte's one-year,...
When kick-off takes place this Saturday between the Robert Morris Colonials and the Howard Bison at Joe Walton Stadium, it will be all of 671 days since the last time RMU football played a game on home turf.
Trial Run
In the season opener for Robert Morris,...
On Saturday, the Robert Morris men’s lacrosse team continued its tradition of sending players to the pros with Jake Boudreau and Corson Kealey selected in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) 2021 Entry Draft.
For the seventh time in program history,...
