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Enoch Cheeks drives to the hoop at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Robert Morris travels to Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Following the loss to Wright State Saturday, Robert Morris secured the 10th seed in the Keeps Horizon League Tournament and face the 7th-seeded Youngstown State. The two teams split their season series at one game apiece. In their first meeting, the Penguins defeated the Colonials...

Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 28, 2022

Michael and Kevin recap RMU WBB's last four games of the regular season, give some insight regarding the Horizon League conference tournament and preview RMU's HL conf. tournament first-round matchup against Purdue Fort Wayne on Around the Rim.    

Jake Kupchella celebrates his touchdown against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big South and Ohio Valley Conference to merge for football

Michael Deemer
February 22, 2022

After much speculation of the future of Big South football, it was announced Tuesday afternoon by the Big South and Ohio Valley Conference that the two conferences will merge starting in the 2023 season. "It will provide the football member institutions a schedule of games against...

Dave Plungas stands on the sidelines during RMUs game against Howard. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Dave Plungas and Robert Morris find their talent

Michael Deemer
February 21, 2022

Robert Morris defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Dave Plungas has a more prominent role than just calling defensive plays on the sidelines. He also helps recruit the players on the field. Before arriving in Moon Township in 2018, Plungas started his recruiting career...

Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
February 17, 2022

Michael and Kevin are back on Around the Rim as they recap RMU's recent games, bring up players who have shined recently, and preview the final two home games of the season.

Taggart Clark surveys the field in Robert Morris game versus Bucknell Saturday afternoon. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Striano’s late goal breaks Colonials hearts; Bucknell defeats Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
February 12, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP— Following a 21-12 loss to no. 3 Duke, Robert Morris (0-2) played at Joe Walton Stadium for the first time in 2022 playing the Patriot League's Bucknell Bison (2-0). Much like last weekend, the Colonials could not get things going early as Bucknell scored the...

Softball gathers before their game against Youngstown State. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Colonials voted fourth in Horizon League preseason softball poll

Michael Deemer
February 10, 2022

With the softball season set to commence soon, on Thursday, the Horizon League announced the 2022 softball preseason poll for this season and the Colonials were placed fourth. Led by fourth-year head coach Jexx Varner, the Colonials return seven starters from their 25-19 2021...

Kahliel Spear attempts a layup against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Davis’ milestone night spells doom for Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
February 9, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– Coming off a win against IUPUI, and three of the last four, Robert Morris fell flat against Detroit Mercy 79-62. Antoine Davis was the story going into this game and he certainly delivered. The nation's leading scorer lived to his title. Davis scored 26 points...

Gregory Young II takes the field at Stony Brook. Photo Credit: Stony Brook Athletics

Gregory Young II transfers to Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
February 1, 2022

Head Coach Bernard Clark and assistant head coach Dave Plungas brought in another transfer. Former Stony Brook defensive back Gregory Young II decided to transfer to Robert Morris on Monday. The Clinton, Maryland native spent three years as a member of the Seawolves. Young...

Corson Kealey controls the ball against Seton Hill. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Five Takeaways from the men’s lacrosse scrimmage against Seton Hill

Michael Deemer
January 28, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP– A snow flurry-filled afternoon included the christening of the 2022 men's lacrosse season for Robert Morris. The Colonials played a tune-up scrimmage against in-state Division II foe in Seton Hill Friday. The Colonials lost a close matchup, 12-11. Friday's game...