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Robert Morris Mens Hockey sends four more to the pros in one day

Robert Morris Men’s Hockey sends four more to the pros in one day

Daniel Kitchen and Daniel Kitchen
March 23, 2016

Just 24 hours after sending two of their nine seniors on to professional careers in the ECHL, the Robert Morris Men's Hockey program tripled that total in one day, with an additional four players making the jump to two different professional leagues. Forward Zac Lynch, goalie...

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After a strong season, Colonials’ Men’s Hockey sees two more go pro

Daniel Kitchen and Daniel Kitchen
March 22, 2016

The winningest class to ever come through Robert Morris University Men's Hockey may have finished their collegiate playing days, but two of their nine members have just begun the next step of their playing careers, signing on to teams in the East Coast Hockey League. Greg Gibson...

Moore (20) in action during a contest earlier in the season.

Colonials bounce back with Moore scoring

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
March 13, 2016

With grandparents in attendance, Timmy Moore put on a show Saturday night, driving Robert Morris to a 4-1 victory over Bentley. Due to the loss the night before, this tied the series and forced a third game Sunday evening. “My family comes from Detroit, four hours away and...

Despite record, Colonials drop first of playoff series

Despite record, Colonials drop first of playoff series

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
March 11, 2016

Playoff hockey was in full effect at 84 Lumber Arena on Friday evening, and a solemn tone filled the arena later, despite a record being set during the game -- the top-seeded Robert Morris Colonials (21-11-4) fell short, 4-3, against the eighth-seeded Bentley Falcons. “How...

Continued aggression yields shutout win for RMU

Continued aggression yields shutout win for RMU

Joshua Yost and Joshua Yost
February 13, 2016

After a discussion about effort with Head Coach Derek Schooley last night, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team came out firing, and took a 3-0 victory over Army West Point on Saturday. The score may be the focal point, but with a mostly scoreless game, the focus was mostly...

A packed 84 Lumber Arena crowd looks on as players line up for the National Anthem before RMU vs. Mercyhurst.

Arena packed for historic evening

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
January 24, 2016

The crowd in 84 Lumber Arena was so thick on Saturday, it looked like a typical Where’s Waldo picture, with people dressed in red RMU touques and black or dark blue winter clothing. They managed to see a historic game, coming in for the free replica jerseys and staying for...

Colonials take on Holy Cross for first place

Colonials take on Holy Cross for first place

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
January 15, 2016

Robert Morris’ men’s hockey team completed a sweep over Bentley last weekend, prior to the return to class for students. Now back to class, the focus returns to taking tests and completing papers. However, the Colonials are forced to focus on a big match-up coming this weekend. On...

Dan Leavens

The necessity of immediacy

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
November 8, 2015
RMU collected the 7-1 victory with Dagnal's first goal and Pikul's first appearance.
Matt Cope

Emotional penalties lead to RMU loss

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
November 7, 2015

There really is no good way to say it. American International College (1-8-0) entered Moon Township winless on Friday prepared to take on the 20th-ranked Robert Morris Colonials (3-2-2). The Colonials, coming off a victory over then 10th-ranked Michigan last weekend, failed to...

Colonials battle with Syracuse in overtime loss

Colonials battle with Syracuse in overtime loss

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
October 30, 2015

On the eve of Halloween, the sticks in 84 Lumber Arena appeared to take the role of a mummy, with the tape around the blade acting as the gauze. The Colonials women’s hockey team (4-4-1) struggled for a while to get much lift on the puck, and were failing to clear the zone...