Powerplay woes continue as RMU loses to AIC 4-1
Nathan Breisinger, Contributor
January 25, 2020
PITTSBURGH-- Even though the Robert Morris University men’s hockey team (9-12-3, 9-8-3 AHC) had seven powerplay opportunities, the Colonials failed to make any serious noise as they fell to American International College (13-11-1, 13-5-1 AHC), 4-1. The Colonials looked to avenge Friday night's l...
Colonials comeback falls short against American International
Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
January 25, 2020
MOON TOWNSHIP-- Despite a valiant comeback, the Robert Morris University men’s hockey team (9-11-3, 9-7-3 AHA) dropped their Friday night matchup against last season’s conference champion, the American International College Yellow Jackets (12-11-1, 12-5-1 AHA). In the first period, not much action ...
Colonials fall 2-1 in first shootout in program history
Nathan Breisinger, Contributor
December 16, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- In a defensive battle that took a shootout to decide the victor, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (7-8-3, 7-5-3 AHC) fell to the Army Black Knights (12-5-1, 10-5-1 AHC) 2-1. After the Colonials failed to record a goal in the first game of this two-game series, RMU quickly jump...
Army marches over Colonials on Hockey Fights Cancer night
Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
December 15, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP-- Hosting their first annual Hockey Fights Cancer weekend against Army West Point (12-5, 10-5 AHC), the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (7-8-2, 7-5-2 AHC) was unable to come up with the victory, losing 4-0 to the Black Knights. Before the game started, Robert Morris honored former c...
Weekend Preview: 12/6-12/8
Zachary Somma, Contributor
December 6, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP-- This weekend in Colonials’ sports, the men’s and women’s hockey teams take on some conference rivals, the men’s basketball team travels to Florida, while women’s basketball plays their last home game before beginning a long road trip. Track and field begins its season as we...
Off the Pipe: Episode 2 – Colonials in the Pros
Jon Hanna, Nate Breisinger
December 5, 2019
In this episode of Off the Pipes, Jon Hanna and Nathan Breisinger recap both of Robert Morris' past series against Air Force and Mercyhurst (despite the lighting issue); preview next weekend's big Atlantic Hockey matchup against Sacred Heart, and they take a look at some of the Colonials that are still mak...
Grant Hebert sidelined with concussion
Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
December 5, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP-- After sustaining a hit to the head during Saturday’s game against Mercyhurst (2-4-1, 4-8-1 AHC), Robert Morris men’s hockey (7-2-2, 7-5-2 AHC) forward Grant Hebert will be out indefinitely with a concussion, per RMU Men’s Hockey Twitter. The sophomore forward from St. Andrew’s West, ...
Men’s hockey swims past Lakers
Luke Yost, Contributor
December 1, 2019
PITTSBURGH-- The Robert Morris Colonials (7-5-2, 7-2-2 AHA) stole two points away from the Mercyhurst University Lakers (4-8-1, 2-4-1 AHA) thanks to the Atlantic Hockey Association’s new overtime rules. Michael Coyne hammered home a puck in the crease, late into the second overtime to give the Colo...
Men’s hockey game against Mercyhurst postponed
Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 29, 2019
ERIE -- The first game of a home-and-home series against Mercyhurst (4-8, 2-4 AHA) has been rescheduled for January 14th. The Robert Morris men's hockey team (7-5-1, 7-2-1 AHA) was scheduled to face Mercyhurst at 7:05 p.m. on black Friday, before the two teams traveled to Pittsburgh for a game on Sa...
Falcons soar over Colonials in OT
Nathan Breisinger, Contributor
November 24, 2019
PITTSBURGH -- After a disappointing offensive performance for the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (7-5-1, 7-2-1 AHA) in the first game of a two-game set against the Air Force Falcons (5-7, 5-3 AHA), the team would improve their efforts offensively, however, it would not be enough as they would drop ...