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Robert Morris falls to the Akron Zips, 68-50.

Robert Morris Handed First Loss in Road Test at Akron

Nathan Breisinger
November 23, 2022

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) had the opportunity to...

The bench celebrates a three-point basket in the 87-48 Photo credit: Sydney Riker

Robert Morris Matches Best Start Since 1980-81 with Win Over Wheeling

Nathan Breisinger
November 14, 2022

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 games, Robert Morris (4-0)...

Phoenix Gedeon had 18 points in the 95-39 victory over Waynesburg

Colonials Dominate From Start to Finish, Move to 3-0 After Win Over D-3 Waynesburg

Kevin Plowcha
November 12, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP — After a late run let the Robert Morris women's basketball team slip past George Mason, the Colonials were adamant about making sure that did not happen again, taking down Division III opponent Waynesburg by a score of 95-39. Despite a quick turnaround after...

Alejandra Mastral drives in for the game-winning layup in the 53-52 win over George Mason Photo credit: Michael Deemer

Late Run Propels Robert Morris Past George Mason in Final Seconds

Kevin Plowcha
November 10, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP — Lockdown defense was the key for Robert Morris in their season opener, as they held St Francis (PA) to just 36 points. They looked to repeat that effort Thursday night in a non-conference matchup against the George Mason Patriots and won by a score of 53-52. The...

The team huddles during the 49-36 win over St. Francis Photo credit: Malena Kaniuff

Gedeon, Dwomoh Lead Robert Morris Past Saint Francis

Colby Sherwin
November 7, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a 14-15 season in which Robert Morris hosted a playoff game, the Colonials welcomed an old NEC foe to the UPMC Events Center as St. Francis came to town for the 91st matchup in the series. It was a sloppy game through on both sides as both teams turned...

Mackenzie Amalia is expected to have a bigger role at point guard this season Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris Looks Towards Young Talent in 2022-23

Alec Miller
November 7, 2022

With the start of the women's basketball season just hours away, even after the departure of some key pieces on the roster last season, Robert Morris looks to rely on a young group to get them back into the Horizon League Tournament. Last season Robert Morris finished the season...

Natalie Villaflor looks for a lane against IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Natalie Villaflor commits to Mount St. Mary’s

Michael Deemer
April 5, 2022

Senior guard/forward Natalie Villaflor has committed to Mount St. Mary’s, she announced via social media earlier in the week. Villaflor confirmed with Colonial Sports Network that she will be joining the Mountaineers for the upcoming season. Villaflor averaged 4.6 points,...

Natalie Villaflor attempts a free-throw against UIC. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Natalie Villaflor enters transfer portal

Kevin Plowcha
March 5, 2022

Following Robert Morris’ quarterfinal loss to IUPUI, guard/forward Natalie Villaflor has entered the transfer portal as a graduate transfer. Villaflor averaged 4.6 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game and 0.8 assists per game this season. Villaflor started the final three...

Alejandra Mastral looks to navigate around Rachel Kent of IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Robert Morris gets another chance at IUPUI, this time in the Horizon League Quarterfinals

Kevin Plowcha
March 3, 2022

Tuesday night was one to remember for the Robert Morris women's basketball team, as they took down Purdue Fort Wayne in the first round of the Horizon League tournament by a score of 70-56. Head coach Charlie Buscaglia also returned to the sidelines that night, which was his...

Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
March 2, 2022

Michael and Kevin discuss RMU women’s basketball’s win over Purdue Fort Wayne to open Horizon League tournament play, talk about head coach Charlie Buscaglia's return and preview their next matchup against IUPUI on Around the Rim.