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Colonial Classics

Colonial Classics: 1982 Men’s Basketball NCAA Tournament Team

Colby Sherwin and Samuel Goldberg
February 3, 2022

Colonial Classics is a new podcast on the site discussing historic RMU teams and athletes throughout Robert Morris; 40+ years playing at the DI level. In this week's episode, Colby Sherwin and Samuel Goldberg discuss the 1981-82 men's basketball team, one of the first Colonial...

Ashya Klopfenstein drives against Daija Moses of Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris’ balanced attack tames Titans

Colby Sherwin
January 30, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– After defeating Oakland on Friday night, Robert Morris (9-10, 7-7 Horizon) had their eyes set on winless Detroit Mercy (0-13, 0-19) on Sunday afternoon. Three players eclipsed double digits as RMU rolled to its second consecutive win, clipping the Titans 68-56. Associate...

Robert Morris Issues a winter storm watch

Robert Morris Issues a winter storm watch

Colby Sherwin, Assistant News Editor
January 15, 2022

The Pittsburgh area is expected to get four to 10 inches of snow over the weekend. Robert Morris University has issued a winter storm watch. The watch goes into effect on Sunday and will last until Monday according to an email from Resident Life. "RMU Facilities Staff will...

Colby Sherwin offers his takeaways from RMUs loss to North Carolina A&T.

Three takeaways from Robert Morris’ blowout loss to NC A&T

Colby Sherwin
October 4, 2021

GREENSBORO, N.C.– After getting their first win of the season over Howard, the Colonials were looking for their first win as members of the Big South. That will have to wait another week as they were blown out 41-14 by the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The score does not tell...

George Martin rushes the ball against Howard.

Three takeaways from RMU football’s win over Howard

Colby Sherwin
September 27, 2021

After getting blown out by Central Michigan two weeks ago, Robert Morris picked up their first win of the season on Saturday, a 22-16 edge over Howard. The game was full of back-and-forth action until the Colonials mounted a late drive and pulled it out in the end. As the time...

Sunset on the campus of Robert Morris University. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Paul Wintruba)

RMU announces new weekend shuttle hours for fall semester

Colby Sherwin
September 5, 2021

Moon Township--As the fall semester begins at Robert Morris, there is a new shuttle weekend schedule. In an email from Residence Life, it announced new weekend hours on Friday until further notice. The Yorktown 2/Walmart/Weekender shuttle will run from 7 a.m. until 1 a.m....

RMU football had yet another game canceled.

Football season opener at Dayton canceled

Colby Sherwin
September 3, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP– After a COVID-shortened 2021 spring season, the Colonials will have their fall opener postponed against Dayton. The game was supposed to take place tomorrow at noon in Dayton, but due to positive tests within the RMU program, the game was canceled. This comes...

Robert Morris President Dr. Chris Howard addresses crowd at Matriculation. 
Photo Credit: (Ethan Morrison)

Robert Morris holds Matriculation after two-year hiatus

Colby Sherwin, News Editor
August 27, 2021
RMU welcomes in the university's new students in the bookend to commencement
Track & field/cross country announced its 2021 schedule. Photo Credit: Jordan Redinger/Colonial Sports Network

RMU track & field/cross country releases 2021 schedule

Colby Sherwin
August 7, 2021

The Robert Morris track and field team released their schedule for the 2021 season, featuring two home meets, two road meets and the Horizon League Championships. Their two home meets will hope to start the season in a good way, as on September 3, they will host the Yinzer Classic...