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Five Barr interceptions, explosive second half boosts CCSU over Colonials

Five Barr interceptions, explosive second half boosts CCSU over Colonials

Zach Laufer, Sports Editor
October 31, 2015

A game reading 0-0 at halftime usually ends up somewhere in the range of 14-21 points total. And that was the case for this game, indeed. But only for one of the teams competing. The Robert Morris Colonials (2-6, 1-3) were blown away at Central Connecticut St. (4-5, 3-1),...

OPINION: A new fall sport to watch is finally here

OPINION: A new fall sport to watch is finally here

Nick Milliron, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2015

As winter approaches, the Northeast Conference fall sports are well into competitive conference play and coming to the end of their regular seasons. The Robert Morris Colonials have six fall teams in the NEC, but only one has a big fan base (if you can even call it that): football. Alas,...

Victory slips away from Colonials under the lights

Victory slips away from Colonials under the lights

Zach Laufer, Sports Editor
October 25, 2015

For the second time in the first three weeks of Northeast Conference play, the Robert Morris Colonials (2-5, 1-2) failed to score 10 or more points in a game.  And despite the fact that RMU's defense has held its first three NEC opponents to a mere 16 points per game, the team's...

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Duquesne

Dan Kitchen, Staff Contributor
October 22, 2015

Entering their biggest rivalry game of the year, the Robert Morris University Colonials would have liked to have been in a slightly better situation. The Colonials (2-4, 1-1) began the season with tremendous promise, but still have a losing record attached to their name. Coming...

Colonial Talk: RMU vs Sacred Heart (Football)

Colonial Talk: RMU vs Sacred Heart (Football)

Collin Wilson, Staff Reporter
October 11, 2015

Final Score: Sacred Heart 26   Robert Morris 13 Top Performers: QB RJ Noel (SHU) – 21-40, 222 passing yards, 2 total touchdowns WR Tyler Dube (SHU) – 4 receptions, 106 all-purpose yards WR Kyle Buss (RMU) – 6 receptions, 91 receiving yards Turnovers on Turnovers:...

Turnovers dig hole too deep for defense to climb out of in loss to Sacred Heart

Turnovers dig hole too deep for defense to climb out of in loss to Sacred Heart

Zach Laufer, Sports Editor
October 11, 2015

The day began with a team full of hope, confidence, and with a clean conference record. It concluded with a team with no offensive touchdowns, eight turnovers, and an NEC home opener loss. Along with much to address. The Robert Morris Colonials (2-4, 1-1) could not overcome...

Kitchens Keys: RMU vs Sacred Heart

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Sacred Heart

Dan Kitchen, Contributor
October 9, 2015

Before college football began this Saturday, the Robert Morris University Colonials were in a position fans would expect of a rebuilding team: 1-3, with close games dotting the schedule. As college football closed and Sunday began, the Colonials’ situation had completely...

Colonials win behind Shennans leg, strong defense

Colonials win behind Shennan’s leg, strong defense

Zach Laufer, Sports Editor
October 4, 2015

The Robert Morris football team (2-3) began conference play by traveling to Staten Island, N.Y. to take on the Wagner Seahawks (0-4), in what could only be described as a defensive struggle. Five field goals covered all of the scoring between both teams, which is not necessarily...

McCoy to start NEC opener in Barrs absence, Owens still questionable

McCoy to start NEC opener in Barr’s absence, Owens still questionable

Zach Laufer, Sports Editor
October 1, 2015

True freshman quarterback Reid McCoy will get the starting nod in the Colonials' Northeast Conference opening game at Wagner (0-3) on Saturday, stepping in while the starter Matt Barr is sidelined with a shoulder injury. Barr, the fellow true freshman, started RMU's first...

Kitchens Keys: RMU vs Wagner

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Wagner

Dan Kitchen, Contributor
September 30, 2015

We said it after their first game. We said it after their second game. And now we are saying it again as Robert Morris University enters its fifth weekend of college football: this Colonials team is much better than its record. The Colonials (1-4, 0-0) are coming off of a 24-point...