Conference Champions: Women’s basketball defeats Saint Francis to win NEC Tournament
Luke Yost, Women's Basketball Beat Writer
March 17, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- In the last women’s basketball game of the Sewall Center in 2016, Robert Morris defended their home and won the Northeast Conference Championship. Today, in the last women’s basketball game at the North Athletic Complex, history repeated itself. The Robert Morris University Colonials (...
Colonials get back in win column against Pitt-Johnstown
Luke Yost, Contributor
December 15, 2018
The Robert Morris University Colonials (2-7) snapped their six game losing streak against the Pitt-Johnstown Mountain Cats (4-6, 1-2 PSAC), by a final score of 73-53. The Colonials looked comfortable at home for the first time this year. Isabella Posset, in her first collegiate start, orchestrated...
Colonials burned by Dragons
Jonathan Hanna, Contributor
December 1, 2018
Philadelphia- The Robert Morris Colonials (4-4) traveled to Philadelphia on Saturday to take on the Drexel Dragons (4-4) in a 2:00 p.m. matinee game. The Colonials lost the game by a score of 82-69. Both Coach Andrew Toole and Matty McConnell said that they didn't have the same intensity that they had...
Quick Hits: Dragons fly past the Colonials
Logan Carney, Sports Manager
December 1, 2018
PHILADELPHIA — The Robert Morris men’s basketball team (4-4) fell to the Drexel Dragons (4-4) by the score of 82-69. Here are the quick hits from the game: Why it happened The Colonials started off strong but fell behind significantly in the second half. They played well in the first half, s...
Preview: Robert Morris looks to slay Drexel University Dragons
December 1, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- The Robert Morris University Colonials (4-3) wrapped up a game against the Youngstown State University Penguins (3-5) on Wednesday with a 76-56 win, but now they have turned their attention towards the Drexel University Dragons (3-4). The Colonials will be playing the Dragons on Saturd...
Colonials run away in second half for third straight home victory
Samuel Anthony, Digital Content Manager
November 28, 2018
MOON TOWNSHIP -- It was a closely contested first half, but ultimately it was a second-half 19-0 run that jolted the Robert Morris Colonials (3-3) to a 76-56 victory over the Youngstown State Penguins (3-5). The win was Robert Morris' third straight victory at home. Robert Morris, a team that has pl...
A near perfect Petteway propels the Colonials to second straight win
Samuel Anthony, Digital Content Manager
November 17, 2018
MOON TOWNSHIP— It was a sluggish start for the Colonials in this one as they missed five of their first six shots and committed four turnovers as they would trail the Delta Devils 7-3 in the first 3:30 after their 104-57 offensive explosion against Mount Aloysius on Wednesday. And while it was a ...
Rams topple Colonials
Luke Yost, Contributor
November 14, 2018
MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials (1-2) could not hang on to beat the Rams of Rhode Island (1-1) down the stretch. The Colonials would fall 46-41. The Colonials faced their second A10 conference opponent in as many games. The last time the Colonials touched the court, they were led by fres...
Quick hits: RMU can’t hold off University of Rhode Island
Luke Yost, Contributor
November 13, 2018
On Tuesday, the Robert Morris Colonials women's basketball team (1-2) fell to the Rhode Island Rams (1-1) by a score of 46-41. Why it happened The Colonials outscored the Rams 19-10 after the Rams took a 7-0 lead. Isabella Posset and Nadege Pluviose lead the Colonials in the first half with five points each...
Weekend Preview: Colonials feature big games this weekend
Jonathan Hanna, Contributor
November 9, 2018
This weekend, the Robert Morris Colonials athletics teams have one of their busiest of the year. Men’s Hockey (Friday, Nov. 9 @ 7:00 p.m. & Saturday, Nov. 10 @ 7:05 p.m.) The Robert Morris men’s hockey team (3-4-1, 2-3-1 AHC) will play a home-and-home with the No. 8 ranked Penn State Nittany L...