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Granger’s huge night leads to Colonials win and more

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
November 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On a cold November evening, the Robert Morris volleyball team (23-3, 13-0) hosted the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (12-13 8-5), looking not only to stay undefeated in Northeast Conference play but also win their first NEC Regular Season title since 2008....

The RMU Womens Basketball team huddles up during the media timeout. Moon Twp, PA Jan. 28, 2019. (RMU Sentry Media/Samuel Anthony)

Colonials begin the quest for another trip to the NCAA Tournament

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
November 5, 2019

FORT WORTH, TX.-- The Robert Morris women's basketball team heads to the Lone Star State on Tuesday to take on the Horned Frogs of TCU. Last season, the Colonials were able to defeat Saint Francis 65-54 in the NEC Championship game before losing to no. 1 Louisville in the first...

Review: Airbournes Boneshaker

Review: Airbourne’s “Boneshaker”

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
November 1, 2019

Australian rock group Airbourne released their fifth studio album, titled “Boneshaker,” on Friday. The last album released by the group was 2016’s “Breakin’ Outta Hell," which reached the number-three spot on both Austria’s Ö3 Austria Top 40 charts and Germany’s...

The Robert Morris mens hockey team discusses a play during a game against Niagara Nov. 2, 2018. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Kapelmaster’s great performance leads Colonials to shutout win over Bentley

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
October 11, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- After a disappointing 0-2 start in their season-opening series against Michigan Tech (2-1, 0-1 WCHA), the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (1-2, 1-0 AHA) was back in action against the Bentley Falcons (0-1, 0-1 AHA). Justin Kapelmaster made 35 saves and Nick Prkusic...

Photo credit: Dalton Link

Colonials drop heartbreaker to no. 2 Minnesota in overtime

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
October 11, 2019

PITTSBURGH-- After a week’s rest, the Robert Morris women’s hockey team (2-1) was back in action Friday afternoon as they took on the no. 2 Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-0). Despite a strong performance and taking the Gophers to overtime, the Colonials dropped the game by a...

Preview: Colonials look to rebound at Tom Tontimonia Invitational.

Preview: Colonials look to rebound at Tom Tontimonia Invitational.

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
October 7, 2019

WESTLAKE, OH. -- After a week long break, the Robert Morris golf team is back in action at the Tom Tontimonia Invitational in Westlake, Ohio. Two weeks ago, the Colonials finished tenth out of 12 teams at the NKU Fall Collegiate Classic in Union, Kentucky. For the tournament...

Photo credit: David Auth

Colonials drop opening game to Michigan Tech in overtime

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
October 6, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- After a long summer, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (0-1) was back in action on Saturday as they hosted the WCHA’s Michigan Tech Huskies (1-0). The Colonials dropped their first game of the season by a score of 2-1 in overtime. Both teams had chances...

Photo Credit: David Auth

Preview: Men’s hockey positioned to surprise in Atlantic Hockey

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
October 3, 2019

After a strong finish to the 2018-19 season, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team is hoping for an Atlantic Hockey record seventh straight semi-finals appearance, and beyond. This year, the Colonials were projected to finish seventh in Atlantic Hockey, which is one place higher...

PITTSBURGH -- The mens hockey team stands for the national anthem against Bowling Green on 10/12/18 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media).

Opposing players to watch for the 2019 men’s hockey season

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
September 30, 2019

After the release of the 2019-20 Robert Morris men's hockey team schedule, the intrigue of the potential NHLers that may come through the doors on Neville Island got to me. So, similar to last year, I went through and found the NHL prospects and bloodlines that the Colonials...

Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Colonials’ offense strikes hard in sweep of Union

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
September 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- After winning their first game of the season against Union (0-2), the Robert Morris women’s hockey team (2-0) was back in action on Neville Island against the ECAC foe on Saturday afternoon. The Colonials were able to sweep the Dutchwomen in dominating fashion,...