Granger, Starr win NEC player/coach of the year awards, three receive all-conference
Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 21, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris volleyball team (25-4, 15-1 NEC) received more recognition tonight as Emma Granger and Dale Starr were named the 2019 NEC Player and Coach of the Year, respectively. The team also had three players, including Granger, make the all-conference teams. Joining Granger on t...
Granger receives record seventh Molten/NEC Player of the Week honor
Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 19, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- Emma Granger's season is officially one for the record books as the star middle blocker received her seventh Molten/NEC Player of the Week award, which officially puts her past Long Island University's Annika Foit (2012) and Cristina Pintilie (2002) for the most by a volleyball player in a si...
Volleyball adds three recruits for 2020
Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 17, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP — This past week, the Robert Morris volleyball program signed three recruits to their class of 2020 in Emma Brown, Annie Monaco and Abby Ryan. "This 2020 class is exciting for us to add to an already tremendous team," said head coach Dale Starr in the press release from RMU Athletics. "...
Colonials pick up win in NEC opener
Jordan Redinger, Contributor
September 27, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris University women’s volleyball team came back with a purpose in their first conference game of the season. Coming off of a difficult weekend at the Youngstown State Red and White Invitational, RMU’s women stepped on to the court Friday night intending to make a statem...
Volleyball falls in battle with Blue Devils
Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor
October 19, 2018
Moon Township, Pa.- It was a cool Friday night in Moon Township when the Robert Morris University volleyball (8-15, 2-6 NEC) team squared off against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (9-10, 6-2 NEC). This was the second matchup between these two NEC teams and in the first contest of the season,...
Colonials lose lead, fall to CCSU
Cody Lally
November 12, 2017
The Colonials held a 2 sets to 1 lead heading into the fourth set, but couldn't pick up another set win to win the match. Adjustments to RMU's blocking game by Central Connecticut State powered the Blue Devils to victory on Saturday night at the North Athletic Complex. Central Connecticut began the...
Colonials edge out Red Flash to boost postseason odds
Shayla Morris, @ShaylaSentry
November 4, 2017
In a five-set thriller with the game on the line, the Robert Morris Colonials snuck past the Saint Francis Red Flash 3-2. The opening set told a tale of what everyone in attendance thought was going to be an early night. Everyone, except for maybe Saint Francis University. The opening set started...
RMU wins fourth straight in sweep of Knights
Cody Lally
September 30, 2017
The Colonials volleyball team battled back in the third set to earn a victory over the Fairleigh Dickinson University Knights. Strong play from freshman Emma Granger and junior Taylor Lord powered RMU to the victory. Both teams traded points in the first set. Robert Morris took a 10-7 lead bef...
RMU sweeps SHU in first game at new recreation center
September 29, 2017
The Colonials (7-9) took down conference foe the Pioneers of Sacred Heart University (7-7) in the first game in the new recreational center at RMU. In the past the Colonials have struggled to triumph over the Pioneers, making the matchup even more alluring. The first set started with a bang for Robert...