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Kahliel Spear gets ready to roll against Kentucky. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Kahliel Spear to return to Robert Morris for graduate season

Ethan Morrison
April 13, 2022

The wait for the decision is finally over. Kahliel Spear will be returning for his third season at Robert Morris after posting career-high numbers with the Colonials last season, Colonial Sports Network has confirmed. Spear has averaged 12.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per game...

Natalie Villaflor looks for a lane against IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Natalie Villaflor commits to Mount St. Mary’s

Michael Deemer
April 5, 2022

Senior guard/forward Natalie Villaflor has committed to Mount St. Mary’s, she announced via social media earlier in the week. Villaflor confirmed with Colonial Sports Network that she will be joining the Mountaineers for the upcoming season. Villaflor averaged 4.6 points,...

Chase Cook makes his collegiate debut against Kentucky. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Chase Cook enters transfer portal

Tyler Gallo
April 4, 2022

Robert Morris guard Chase Cook has entered the transfer portal, per Verbal Commits. Cook, who joined the Colonials as a preferred walk-on in 2020-21, became a scholarship player and a rotation member late in the 2021-22 season. The District of Columbia native made his debut...

Dante Treacy looks for a lane against Merrimack. Photo credit: David Auth

Where are they now?: Robert Morris men’s basketball 2020-21 transfers

Michael Deemer
March 24, 2022

We all know coming into a new conference is a struggle for everyone involved. You don't need to tell the Robert Morris men's basketball team that, as they finished their first year in the Horizon League 4-15 overall and 3-12 in conference play, finishing in the bottom in the...

Justin Winston weaves around Sam Claflin of Green Bay. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Justin Winston enters transfer portal

Michael Deemer
March 24, 2022

Justin Winston announced Thursday that he is entering the transfer portal. Winston was a transfer from St. Bonaventure entering this season, playing in 21 games, mostly coming off the bench. He was a deep threat coming off the bench, adding depth for big men in the post. The...

Ashya Klopfenstein attempts a shot against Oakland. Photo Credit: Bailey Noel

Ashya Klopfenstein enters transfer portal

Colby Sherwin
March 24, 2022

Robert Morris women's basketball has a new transfer leaving the program, as forward Ashya Klopfenstein will be leaving the program after one short year. Klopfenstein adjusted to the Horizon League as the season went along, becoming a dominant force in the paint late in the season...

Kahliel Spear stands in front of the student section waiting for an inbound pass against Wright State. Photo credit: Justin Newton

OPINION: It’s time to work on drawing more people to the UPMC Events Center

Kevin Plowcha
March 21, 2022

It's no secret what the number-one goal of a venue is: getting people to fill the seats. Whether it's for a sports game, concert, or another event, the goal is still the same. For the UPMC Events Center, the goal is to get people to the arena to watch Robert Morris men's and...

Isabella Posset carries the ball against Wagner. Photo credit: Thomas Ognibene

Where are they now?: Robert Morris women’s basketball’s 2020-21 transfers

Tyler Gallo
March 17, 2022

During and after a 4-13 season affected by COVID, Robert Morris women's basketball saw its fair share of departures from the roster, with most coming after the season was concluded. Six different players left the team, whether it was out of necessity to continue their collegiate...

Kam Farris drives to the hoop against Wright State. Photo Credit: Justin Newton

Kam Farris enters transfer portal

Ethan Morrison
March 16, 2022

For the second time in as many days, Robert Morris has another transfer. Per George Michalowski and Pittsburgh Sports Now, sophomore guard Kam Farris has entered the transfer portal. In his sophomore season, Farris averaged a career-high in points with the Colonials putting...

Kahliel Spear charges towards the basket against Youngstown State. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Kahliel Spear named to Academic All-America second team

Ethan Morrison
March 15, 2022

When it comes to being a student-athlete, juggling athletics and classwork can be a tall task for some, but not for senior forward Kahliel Spear as he was named to the Academic All-America second team by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Spear noted what a...