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Nick Hedderick

Nick Hedderick, Colonial Sports Network Editor in Chief

Nick Hedderick is a senior Communications major with a focus in sports. He is currently the sports editor for RMU Sentry Media. In addition to that, he produces "Sports Talk in the Burgh" and hosts the "Stranded Sports Podcast" on Tuesday.

All content by Nick Hedderick

[Video] SCJ Election Night Coverage – Day 2

Michael Delehanty, Austin Bechtold, and Jonathan Hanna November 4, 2020

SCJ and RMU-TV presents an update of the 2020 Presidential Election, following up on our late night coverage with the early morning and afternoon news on the election. MORE STUDENT WORK: RMU SENTRY MEDIA: https://www.rmusentrymedia.com/ COLONIAL...

[Video] RMU SCJ Election Night 2020: WATCH HERE

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, Jon Hanna, and Sam Dutch November 3, 2020

RMU Sentry Media, Society of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ), and RMU-TV proudly present the 2020 Presidential Election Coverage on November 3rd, 2020. Coverage will be for four hours starting at 8pm with breaking news in election results, interviews, and...

Wheres the News? Episode 16 (FEAT. Rick Sebak)

Where’s the News? Episode 16 (FEAT. Rick Sebak)

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts October 13, 2020

Rather than hard news and election coverage, the Where's the News? crew talks hotdogs, Pittsburgh and documentaries with special guest Rick Sebak. Tune in for fun stories, Steel City Secrets and cylindrical meat. Songs Used: Intro: Ohayo...

[Video] RMU students share thoughts on President Trump testing positive for COVID-19

October 3, 2020

After the White House confirmed that President Trump had tested positive for COVID-19, RMU Sentry Media's Nick Hedderick talked to students around campus to see how college students feel about the diagnosis.

[Video] RMU Live | September 21, 2020

John Blinn and Colby Sherwin September 21, 2020

On this week's newscast, the top news stories include the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Donald Trump's visit to the Pittsburgh International Airport and the Colonial's Unite campaign. Broadcast live from the RMU-TV Studio on the campus...

Top 5 Nickelback Guilty Pleasure Songs

Top 5 Nickelback Guilty Pleasure Songs

Nick Hedderick, Colonial Sports Network Editor in Chief September 20, 2020

So, am I going to get a confession from you that you like Nickelback, or are you content with being a liar? It is time to stop fooling ourselves and admit that the Canadian rock band was an instrumental (yeah, I meant to do that) part of our lives...

RMU Live | September 14, 2020

Nick Hedderick and John Blinn September 14, 2020

On this week's newscast, the top stories include pending charges against those who burned police vehicles in Pittsburgh, COVID-19 updates for RMU's campus and a socially distanced Halloween in Disney World. Broadcast live from the RMU-TV Studio on...

Nneka Ezeigbo drives to the basket in the NEC championship game. Moon Township, PA March 17, 2019. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media)

Nneka Ezeigbo signs with Spain’s Unicaja Malaga

Nick Hedderick, CSN Editor In Chief July 10, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- For the last four years, it was impossible to attend an RMU women's basketball game without noticing the force that was Nneka Ezeigbo. From her dominance in the paint to her tenacity on the boards, Ezeigbo quickly became one of the...

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How does RoMo’s choose its prices? RMU explains

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor February 20, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP - Students at Robert Morris University may have noticed that prices at campus eateries are considerably higher than those at local stores. Whether students are buying a snack, meal or stocking up on food for their own on-campus apartments,...

Wheres the News? - Episode 10 (FEAT. Matthew Kramer)

Where’s the News? – Episode 10 (FEAT. Matthew Kramer)

John Blinn and Nick Hedderick February 10, 2020

On this episode of "Where's the News?," Matthew Kramer talks about inspiring kids to learn more about STEM fields. The group also talks about the Grammy's, strange occurrences in Pittsburgh, the death of Kobe Bryant and Garret's desire to kick Baby Yoda.   Songs...

Wheres the News? - Episode 9

Where’s the News? – Episode 9

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts February 2, 2020

In the newest episode of Where's the News?, the hosts talk about Ozzy Osborne's new diagnosis, the latest in the Antonio Brown saga, the spread of the coronavirus and the impeachment of Donald Trump. They also address the Gritty conspiracy and predict...

Wheres the News?- Episode 8

Where’s the News?- Episode 8

John Blinn, Garret Roberts, and Nick Hedderick January 27, 2020

The hosts of "Where's the News?" come together after the winter break to discuss their personal lives and projects their working on. After catching up, the group talks about impeachment, the newest Penn State scandal and the scheduling at the UPMC...

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Three bold predictions for RMU sports this semester

Nick Hedderick and Jonathan Hanna January 23, 2020

Editor’s Note: All opinions on RMU Sentry Media are the writer’s own. As another semester begins here at Robert Morris University, winter sports are in full swing, while spring sports are just around the corner. With all of this in mind, let's...

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Isabella Posset claims NEC Player of the Week Crown

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor January 22, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Isabella Posset wasted no time making an impression on the Robert Morris women's basketball team (11-6, 6-0 NEC). The sophomore worked her way into the starting lineup by the ninth game of the season in 2018-2019, reaching the milestone...

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Ezeigbo and Colonials close out homestand with win

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor January 20, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP-- It is important to make the most out of your home games, and the Robert Morris women's basketball team (11-6, 6-0 NEC) did just that on Monday. Backed by 24 points, a season-high, from Nneka Ezeigbo, the Colonials emphatically closed out...

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Chris Shaw brought on as new women’s soccer coach

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor December 18, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- In early November, it was announced that long-time women's soccer coach, John Kowalski, would not have his contract renewed after it expired later this year. It was also reported that RMU would begin looking for Kowalski's replacement...

WHERE’S THE NEWS? STAR WARS SPECIAL - THE SEQUELS

WHERE’S THE NEWS? STAR WARS SPECIAL – THE SEQUELS

John Blinn, Garret Roberts, and Nick Hedderick December 18, 2019

In the finale of the "Where's the News?" Star Wars marathon, the host share their thoughts about the Disney sequels and predictions for "The Rise of Skywalker." Topics include Disney's influence on the writing, the problems and successes of Rian Johnson's...

Wheres the News? reviews the Star Wars series

Where’s the News? reviews the Star Wars series

Garret Roberts, John Blinn, and Nick Hedderick December 17, 2019
Read the Sentry Media Section Editor's opinions on the Star Wars saga!
Wheres The News? Star Wars Special - The Original Trilogy

Where’s The News? Star Wars Special – The Original Trilogy

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts December 17, 2019

Continuing their journey through the "Star Wars" series, the hosts of Where's The News? arrive at the original trilogy of films. Topics include strange character introductions, the iconic aura of Darth Vader and the strange inclusion of the Ewok tribes...

Wheres the News? Star Wars Special - The Prequels

Where’s the News? Star Wars Special – The Prequels

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts December 17, 2019

In this special episode of Where's the News, the hosts talk about the Star Wars prequel movies. Some of the topics include the art of lightsaber battles, questionable dialogue choices and sheer rage over the creation of Jar Jar Binks.

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Preview: Colonials eyeing first winning streak of the season

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor December 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- With their non-conference slate nearing its end, the Robert Morris men's basketball team (3-8) faces a formidable opponent in Central Michigan (7-4) on Tuesday at the UPMC Events Center. Recapping the Colonials Robert Morris has not...

DJ Russell entering transfer portal

DJ Russell entering transfer portal

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor December 6, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris men's basketball team (2-8) is no stranger to players transferring out of the program. Notable players such as Koby Thomas and Chris Coalmon, for example, transferred over the summer. Now, DJ Russell has entered the NCAA...

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NEC Women’s Volleyball Championship moved to UPMC Events Center

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor November 21, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Last week, it was announced that the NEC Volleyball Championship was going to take place at the North Athletic Complex due to a scheduling conflict at the UPMC Events Center. Earlier today, however, it was announced that the tournament...

[Video] Sports Talk In the Burgh |11-13-2019|

November 13, 2019

Watch as Luke, Tyler and Jon break down local and national sports. Sports Talk in the Burgh is broadcast Live from the RMU-TV studio on the campus of Robert Morris University in Moon Township Pennsylvania.

Wheres the News?- Episode 5

Where’s the News?- Episode 5

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts November 13, 2019

On this episode of Where's the News?, the hosts discuss the recent winning streak for RMU football, streaming services, the horrors of winter in Western Pennsylvania and a string of fast food related violence.

Wheres the News?- Episode 4

Where’s the News?- Episode 4

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts November 13, 2019

On this episode of Where's the News?, the hosts discuss the controversial choices made by the American Music Awards. After that, they discuss the even more controversial rumor of the Steelers' potential trade for Le'veon Bell. The group also talks...

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Kowalski out as women’s soccer coach

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor November 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- As announced in a press release earlier this week, John Kowalski will not be returning as the women's soccer coach next season. Director of Athletics, Chris King, announced that Kowalski, who has spent 19 years as the head coach of...

Preview: Colonials look to continue best NEC start since 2010

Preview: Colonials look to continue best NEC start since 2010

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor November 2, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Following a win over the Bryant Bulldogs (2-7, 1-3 NEC) last weekend, the Robert Morris football team (4-4, 3-0 NEC) seeks yet another win in conference play. Their 3-0 start to NEC play is the team's best since 2010 when they ultimately...

Wheres the News?- The Big Halloween Special

Where’s the News?- The Big Halloween Special

John Blinn, Garret Roberts, and Nick Hedderick November 2, 2019

The hosts take a break from the news cycle to celebrate Halloween, diving into the topic of cheesy horror movies and sharing scary stories in the dimly lit recording studio.

Wheres the News?- Episode 3 (featuring Malyk Johnson)

Where’s the News?- Episode 3 (featuring Malyk Johnson)

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts October 29, 2019

On the newest episode of Where's the News?, the hosts discuss Star Wars, the Pirates management, Breaking Benjamin's "Diary of Jane," and the reopening of the Tree of Life synagogue. They are also joined by special guest Malyk Johnson, who talks about...

Wheres the News?- Episode 2

Where’s the News?- Episode 2

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts October 24, 2019

On this episode of "Where's the News?," Garret talks about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2020. After that, Nick talks about a mix of Pittsburgh and RMU sports. John Blinn finishes the show talking about the international conflict with...

Preview: Football looks to ground Seahawks

Preview: Football looks to ground Seahawks

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor October 19, 2019

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Following their first win over the Saint Francis Red Flash (3-3, 1-1 NEC) since 2011, the Robert Morris football team (2-4, 1-0 NEC) looks to win consecutive conference games for the first time since 2013 on Saturday. Standing in...

[Video] Sports Talk In The Burgh 10-16-2019

October 16, 2019

Watch as Luke, Tyler and Jon break down local and national sports. Sports Talk in the Burgh is broadcast Live from the RMU-TV studio on the campus of Robert Morris University in Moon Township Pennsylvania.

Photo credit: Thomas Ognibene

Women’s hockey ranked 10th in USCHO poll

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor October 14, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a solid showing against no. 2 Minnesota (6-0, 2-0 WCHA), the Robert Morris women's hockey team (2-2-0) finds themselves ranked 10th in the United States College Hockey Online (USCHO) poll. The Colonials battled hard against the...

RMU picks up first conference win since 2016 in overtime thriller

RMU picks up first conference win since 2016 in overtime thriller

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor October 12, 2019

LORETTO, PA-- The Robert Morris football team (2-4, 1-0 NEC) hadn't defeated Saint Francis (3-3, 1-1 NEC) since the 2011 season. In addition to that, the Colonials hadn't won an NEC game since 2016. But streaks are meant to be broken, and thanks to a...

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Preview: Colonials seek first conference win since 2016

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor October 12, 2019

Loretto, PA-- After closing out non-conference play with a 45-10 loss against a ranked Youngstown State team (4-1, 0-1 MVFC), the Robert Morris football team (1-4, 0-0 NEC) turns their attention towards Saint Francis University (3-2, 1-0 NEC) to begin...

Wheres the News?- Episode 1

Where’s the News?- Episode 1

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts October 11, 2019

  On the official first episode of "Where's the News?," the editors discuss presidential copyright strikes, James Hetfield's return to rehab and the results of the ongoing investigation into Mac Miller's death. They also discuss some local...

Preview: Football looks to freeze Youngstown States momentum

Preview: Football looks to freeze Youngstown State’s momentum

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 28, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, OH-- Following their first win of the season, the Robert Morris football team (1-3) looks to win back-to-back games for the first time since 2013 when they take on Youngstown State (3-0). The Penguins have not been kind to the Colonials in...

Review: blink-182s Nine

Review: blink-182’s “Nine”

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 23, 2019

When you mention pop-punk band blink-182, you are sure to get a big reaction from people. Sometimes, that reaction is a positive one due to the number of popular singles the band released in the early 2000s like "What's My Age Again" and "All The Small...

Preview: Football looks to pick up first win of the season

Preview: Football looks to pick up first win of the season

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 21, 2019

LEXINGTON, Va. -- After an 0-3 start to the season, the Robert Morris football team hits the road for their first of four straight road games. The first team to welcome the Colonials are the Keydets of the Virginia Military Institute (2-1). Robert Morris...

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Preview: Colonials look to ground Flyers

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 14, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a stunning loss to Kentucky State (1-0) last week, the Robert Morris football team (0-2) will look to make a statement against the Flyers of Dayton (1-0) on Saturday. In addition to these two teams meeting up once again, this will...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Jon Williams (left) dabs up his older brother Josh Williams (right) against Mount Aloysius on November 11, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media).

Men’s basketball releases jammed packed schedule

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 12, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- As 2019 began, the UPMC Events Center was still under construction and taking shape. Fast forward to today, and the arena has hosted numerous concerts and the dominant start to the volleyball team's season. Now, exactly two months before...

Preview: Colonials look for a win in home opener

Preview: Colonials look for a win in home opener

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor September 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris football team (0-1) is looking to get their first win of the season on Saturday when they take on the Kentucky State Thorobreds (0-0). This matchup will serve as their home opener, a game that the Colonials have won two...

[Video] Chris King talks about improving the Robert Morris athletics brand

Logan Carney, Digital Content Manager September 4, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris's new director of athletics, Chris King, is driven to improve the individual brand of all 16 sport teams at Robert Morris University. King looks to accomplish this through a larger presence in Pittsburgh and increased student-engagement...

Photo Credit: David Auth

Former Colonial Marcelis Branch released by Steelers

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor August 30, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- Former RMU football standout, Marcelis Branch, was released by the Pittsburgh Steelers earlier this afternoon as first reported by Ian Rapoport. Branch was a member of the Falcons practice squad in 2017 and he was then signed to a reserve/future...

RMU track and cross country club partners with P3R

RMU track and cross country club partners with P3R

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor August 30, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Robert Morris offers over 15 club sports for students to participate in. From rugby to bowling, there is no doubt that anyone can find a club sport that they can enjoy. Today, the new track and cross country club announced that they have...

Preview: Football looks to stampede Buffalo

Preview: Football looks to stampede Buffalo

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor August 29, 2019

BUFFALO, NY-- Robert Morris begins a new football season under the lights on Thursday when they take on the Buffalo Bulls. The Colonials look to improve on their 2-9 record from last season by upsetting the heavily favored Bulls on their home turf. What...

Mens lacrosse beats Hobart to earn a spot in the NEC Tournament

Men’s lacrosse beats Hobart to earn a spot in the NEC Tournament

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor April 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- It was a super Saturday for the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team (7-7, 4-2 NEC) as they defeated Hobart (10-4, 4-2 NEC) to clinch a spot in the NEC Tournament. The overtime thriller saw the Colonials take down their conference foe in...

Chris Coalmon entering transfer portal

Chris Coalmon entering transfer portal

Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor April 20, 2019

Chris Coalmon will be entering the transfer portal as first reported by Pittsburgh Sports Now. MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris men's basketball team will be losing another player this offseason. Chris Coalmon will be entering the NCAA transfer portal...

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Preview: Women’s basketball hosts SFU to close season

Nick Hedderick March 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The winter sports season is rapidly approaching its end, and the Robert Morris women’s basketball team (18-10, 15-2 NEC) will conclude their regular season on Thursday against Saint Francis University (14-15, 11-6 NEC). RMU has...

Photo credit: Timothy Kelly

Road To Buffalo: 2019 CHA tournament preview

Nick Hedderick, Contributor March 6, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It is hard to believe, but the college hockey season is quickly approaching the finish line. This week will be the College Hockey America (CHA) Tournament. This tournament will take place at the HarborCenter in Buffalo, New York. The...

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Preview: Men’s basketball looks to defeat SFU

Nick Hedderick, Contributor February 16, 2019

Loretto, Pa. -- The Robert Morris men’s basketball team (13-13, 8-5 NEC) will look to string together some wins as they enter the final five games of their regular season starting on Saturday when they take on Saint Francis (13-11, 9-4 NEC). RMU has...

Around the Rim: RMUs Kryptonite

Around the Rim: RMU’s Kryptonite

Luke Yost, Samuel Anthony, and Nick Hedderick February 11, 2019

Are the Blue Devils RMU's krypotnite? Nick Hedderick makes his long awaited return from injury. Luke and Sam make a friendly wager on the possibility of an undefeated season.

National Signing Day Spring 2019

RMU football lands seven recruits on national signing day

Nick Hedderick, Contributor February 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris football team is looking to make a statement in the NEC as a top contender as they enter their second season with Bernard Clark Jr. at the helm. Today, the Colonials had seven players commit to the team. Four of the...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Honoka Ikematsu drives to the hoop against Wagner on January 26, 2019 (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media).

Preview: Women’s basketball takes on Fairleigh Dickinson

Nick Hedderick, Contributor February 2, 2019

TEANACK, N.J. -- The Robert Morris women’s basketball team (11-8, 8-0 NEC) will hit the road this weekend to take on the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (6-13, 3-5 NEC). RMU has been nothing short of dominant so far this season in conference play. They...

Review: Weezers Teal Album

Review: Weezer’s “Teal Album”

Nick Hedderick, Contributor January 25, 2019
Weezer's newest album covers classic songs everyone should know. Is it any good?
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RMU alum Brittany Howard named to Team Canada roster

Nick Hedderick, Contributor January 24, 2019

TORONTO — Robert Morris women's hockey all-time points leader, Brittany Howard, has been named to the Team Canada roster. The 2018 RMU grad joins the main team roster for the first time in her career. The roster was released today as Team Canada...

Cheerleaders lead the Colonial Crazies in a cheer. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Former Colonial Marcelis Branch signed by Steelers

Nick Hedderick, Contributor January 17, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- The Robert Morris football team has found themselves in the news quite frequently as of late. Many talented recruits have been committing to the team, as the Colonials gear up for season number two under Bernard Clark Jr. Now, a former...

Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

Preview: Men’s basketball travels to Louisville

Nick Hedderick, Contributor December 21, 2018

LOUISVILLE— The Robert Morris men’s basketball team (4-7) will look to head into Christmas with a huge upset win over Louisville (8-3) under their belt. RMU has been on a skid as of late, losing five out of their last six games. The Cardinals, on...

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Colonials offense explodes as men’s hockey wins their first Saturday game of season

Nick Hedderick, Contributor November 24, 2018

ERIE, Pa. -- The Robert Morris men’s hockey team (5-6-1, 4-3-1 AHC) fired on all cylinders in their 7-1 win against the Mercyhurst Lakers (5-7-2, 3-4-1 AHC) on Saturday. This performance completed a series weekend sweep over the Lakers. During this...

Preview: Football closes season against Wagner

Preview: Football closes season against Wagner

Nick Hedderick, Contributor November 17, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris football team (2-8, 0-5 NEC) will host the Wagner Seahawks (3-7, 2-3 NEC) in the Colonials’ season finale. RMU fell to Western Kentucky in heartbreaking fashion last week, as they lost their 23-16 halftime lead en...

Preview: Womens basketball looks to rebound after tough loss to Rhode Island

Preview: Women’s basketball looks to rebound after tough loss to Rhode Island

Nick Hedderick, Contributor November 16, 2018

BOWLING GREEN, Oh. -- The Robert Morris women’s basketball team (1-2, 0-0) will look to get their record back up to .500 this Saturday when they take on Bowling Green State University (1-1, 0-0). In their most recent game, the Colonials fell to Rhode...

Around the Rim: Hype train

Around the Rim: Hype train

Luke Yost, Nick Hedderick, and Samuel Anthony November 7, 2018

The Around the Rim team is back as they discuss the women's basketball team and Bella Posset. Is Bella Posset going to live up to the hype? Listen to find out.

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Preview: Football travels to Sacred Heart to take on the Pioneers

Nick Hedderick November 3, 2018

FAIRFEILD, Conn. -- The Robert Morris football team (2-6, 0-4) will hit the road this week after splitting their two-game home stand. Their opponents are the Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3, 3-0), who have won their last two games. Their most recent game was...

Around the Rim: Role players

Around the Rim: Role players

Luke Yost, Samuel Anthony, and Nick Hedderick November 1, 2018

Luke Yost, Samuel Anthony and Nick Hedderick are back for season two of Around the Rim. The new cast previews the upcoming season for RMU women's basketball.

Preview: Saint Francis comes to RMU

Preview: Saint Francis comes to RMU

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 26, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris football team (2-5, 0-3) will enter their game this weekend coming off a victory for the first time in more than a month. The Colonials' four-game losing streak was ended last week after they knocked off the Central...

Greta Van Fleet’s Anthem of the Peaceful Army: Proof they can hold their own

Greta Van Fleet’s Anthem of the Peaceful Army: Proof they can hold their own

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 23, 2018

The United States hard/blues rock band Greta Van Fleet released their highly anticipated debut album titled “Anthem of the Peaceful Army” last Friday. Hailing from Michigan, the band consists of three brothers, Josh (Vocals), Jake (Guitar) and Sam...

Robert Morris runs on the field before taking on Duquesne.

Preview: Football looks to rebound against D-II Central State

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 19, 2018

The Robert Morris football team (1-5, 0-3) will return to Joe Walton Stadium this weekend to host the Central State Marauders (3-4, 1-3). Central State is a Division-II program, the second one Robert Morris will host this season. The Colonials last game...

Preview: Rowing fairs against West Virginia and Duquesne

Preview: Rowing fairs against West Virginia and Duquesne

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 12, 2018
Colonials look to bounce back against Duquesne and West Virginia
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Preview: RMU vs. Duquesne, Colonials ready to Duke it out with Duquesne

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 12, 2018

Before getting into the details of the upcoming rivalry game between Duquesne and Robert Morris, I would first like to offer my condolences to the friends and family of Marquis Brown. Brown was a running back for Duquesne who passed away last Thursday....

Offense shines as Colonials fall on homecoming day

[Video] Offense shines as Colonials fall on homecoming day

Logan Carney, Sports Manager October 6, 2018

The Robert Morris football team (1-4, 0-2) lost to the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (3-3, 1-0) by a score of 56-35. It was the second conference loss of the season for the Colonials, as two weeks ago they fell to Bryant (4-1, 2-0) by the close...

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[Video] Redshirt freshman Alijah Jackson’s speed looks to be the difference for Robert Morris

Samuel Anthony, Digital Content Manager October 6, 2018

"I just have to focus on my speed and I trust my eyes," said redshirt freshman running back Alijah Jackson of the Robert Morris football team. In the Colonials last match-up against the Bryant Bulldogs, Jackson ran for 109 yards. He became the first...

[Video] Sciulli’s Shock Picks: Homecoming

Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor October 6, 2018

Welcome back to this week’s edition of Sciulli’s shock picks, let’s not waste time reflecting upon my horrendous picks from two weeks ago and jump right into yet another masterpiece. This week, we have the Robert Morris University football team...

Preview: RMU Football welcomes CCSU on homecoming weekend

Preview: RMU Football welcomes CCSU on homecoming weekend

Nick Hedderick, Contributor October 5, 2018

For the first time in nearly a month, the Robert Morris football team will have a game at home. The Colonials (1-3, 0-1) will welcome the defending NEC Champions, Central Connecticut State (2-3, 0-0) to Joe Walton Stadium on Saturday. This will also...

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[Video] Colonial Sports Center: Chase Miller Q&A

Spencer Witt, Contributor October 3, 2018

The RMU golf team won their first tournament of the season after the team shot an 865 (+13) in the Northern Kentucky Fall Classic. Freshman Chase Miller led the charge as he shot a 210 (-3) which was the best score in the tournament. Last Thursday, Chase...

Bethel Park ruins homecoming night for Moon Tigers

[Video] Bethel Park ruins homecoming night for Moon Tigers

Preston Moore, Moon Sports Beat Writer September 29, 2018
The Blackhawks won the turnover battle and dominated Moon on Homecoming night.

Colonial Sports Center: Nick Hedderick sits down with Alijah Jackson

Nick Hedderick September 28, 2018

Nick Hedderick sits down with Alijah Jackson to talk about his 100-yard performance against Bryant and RMU football.

Preview: RMU looks to sprint ahead at Eden Hall Invitational

Preview: RMU looks to sprint ahead at Eden Hall Invitational

Nick Hedderick, Contributor September 28, 2018
Colonials ready for Eden Hall Invitational
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NEC Football Preview: A look at the Colonials biggest conference matchups

Nick Hedderick, Contributor September 21, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (1-2) have wrapped up the nonconference portion of their schedule, and they now turn their focus towards NEC competition. RMU has eight games left, and six of them will be against conference foes. Last season, the Colonials...

Sciulli’s Shock Picks: RMU vs James Madison

[Video] Sciulli’s Shock Picks: RMU vs James Madison

Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor September 13, 2018

With another week in the books, it is once again time for Robert Morris University football (1-1). Due to the impending Hurricane Florence, this week's game was moved to Thursday night. This means that RMU had a short week of preparation after the Colonials...

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Preview: A storm is coming as Colonials look to upset #2 James Madison

Nick Hedderick September 13, 2018

The Robert Morris (1-1) football team earned their first win of the season last week in their home opener against Virginia State (0-2). RMU found themselves down 19-7 midway through the 4th quarter, then the Colonials came to life. Jimmy Walker connected...

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Preview: Colonials seek first win of the season in home opener

Nick Hedderick, Contributor September 7, 2018
RMU vs Virginia State Preview
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Culture Shock! Previewing the RMU football season

Nick Hedderick, Reporter August 31, 2018
Previewing the Robert Morris football season
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Women’s Lacrosse Playoff Preview

Nick Hedderick May 2, 2018

The Robert Morris Women's Lacrosse team seems more than ready heading into the NEC Tournament later this week. The Colonials are riding a three-game win streak heading into the tournament, and will undoubtedly look to keep that momentum going.The journey...

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Robert Morris soars back to joust the Knights on Senior Day

Nick Hedderick February 18, 2018
Colonials knock off Knights on Senior Night
Photo credit: Morgan Torchia

RMU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson: Everything you need to know

Nick Hedderick February 17, 2018
Colonials Knock Off Knights
Photo credit: Morgan Torchia

Colonial Talk: breaking down RMU’s battle with the Blue Devils

Nick Hedderick January 30, 2018
Strong Second Half Launches Robert Morris Over CCSU
Photo credit: Megan Shandel

Colonials storm the Crusaders 3-0

Nick Hedderick November 5, 2017

After a 5-5 tie against Holy Cross in the opening game of the weekend on Friday, the Robert Morris men's hockey team knocked off the Crusaders 3-0 on Saturday.RMU scored twice in the first period to set the tempo for the rest of the game. A hard-hitting...

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