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UPDATED: The All-Time Best of RMU Women’s Hockey

Owen Krepps, Podcast / Webshow Manager
July 7, 2021

Editors Note: This was initially a two-part series to commemorate all of the accolades and awards for every RMU sport as it was written when the news was dry due to COVID-19. Since then RMU has, of course, discontinued both the men's and women's hockey programs. With both programs...

Emilie Harley (left), leah Marino (center) and Anjelica Diffendal (right) were all drafted into the NWHL last night. Former Colonial Morgan Schauer was as well. Photo(s) Credit: Nathan Breisinger

#FormerColonialWatch: Handful of former women’s hockey players set to play in the NWHL

Owen Krepps
July 7, 2021

Even after the program's extinction, RMU hockey is still producing success stories with four former players being drafted into the National Women’s Hockey League Tuesday evening. These include Emilie Harley (2nd overall) and Anjelica Diffendal (7th overall) to the Buffalo Beauts,...

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Chace Sperling’s road to recovery

Owen Krepps
February 17, 2021
After being told that she almost lost her leg, RMU women's hockey defender Chace Sperling battled back from a broken tibia and fibula to play in her first ever NCAA women's hockey game in early February.
Photo Credit: Thomas Ognibene

Robert Morris women’s hockey announces 2020-21 freshman class

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Editor
August 27, 2020

Coming off their fourth consecutive appearance in the College Hockey America championship game, the Robert Morris women’s hockey team has announced the 2020-21 freshman class, looking for their third tournament win; and first since 2017. In order to accomplish this feat, Head...

3 former RMU womens hockey players sign professional deals

3 former RMU women’s hockey players sign professional deals

Owen Krepps, Contributor
May 21, 2020

Three former members of the Robert Morris women’s hockey team have signed deals that will continue their careers post-college and into professional women’s hockey. RMU alumni Jaycee Gebhard, Natalie Marcuzzi, and Maggie LaGue will continue to play hockey with Brynäs IF of...

Two Colonials drafted in the NWHL Draft

Two Colonials drafted in the NWHL Draft

Tyler Gallo, Copy Editor
April 29, 2020

On Tuesday night, Robert Morris women's hockey's all-time leading scorer, Jaycee Gebhard, was drafted sixth overall in the NWHL Draft to the expansion Toronto franchise, becoming the first-ever player drafted by the franchise. On Wednesday night, in the final round of the draft,...

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Women’s hockey signs three

Logan Carney
November 21, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris women's hockey team added three players to their class of 2020 on Wednesday when the program signed defender Nikki LaGue, forward Ellie Marcovsky and defender Chace Sperling.Nikki LaGue's name may sound familiar to Colonial fans as she is the...

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Women’s hockey signs three

Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 21, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris women's hockey team added three players to their class of 2020 on Wednesday when the program signed defender Nikki LaGue, forward Ellie Marcovsky and defender Chace Sperling. Nikki LaGue's name may sound familiar to Colonial fans as she is...

Stack the Pads: Offense from the defense

Stack the Pads: Offense from the defense

Owen Krepps and Jonathan Hanna
November 14, 2019

This week on Stack the Pads Owen Krepps and Jon Hanna recap an interesting comeback in Missouri, look at point totals line by line and preview the upcoming series against RPI. The guys also look over the likes of elite RMU offensive defensemen such as Maggie LaGue, Kirsten...

Stack the Pads: Offense from the defense

Stack the Pads: Offense from the defense

Owen Krepps, Jonathan Hanna
November 14, 2019

This week on Stack the Pads Owen Krepps and Jon Hanna recap an interesting comeback in Missouri, look at point totals line by line, and preview the upcoming series against RPI. The guys also look over the likes of elite RMU offensive defensemen such as Maggie LaGue, Kirsten...