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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

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Road to Buffalo: 2019 Atlantic Hockey tournament preview

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
March 8, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- After a thrilling win against Mercyhurst (13-18-5,11-13-4 AHA) and some help, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (12-20-2, 11-15-2 AHA) clinched home-ice in the first round of the Atlantic Hockey Conference. The Colonials will have to win a best-of-three game...

Photo credit: Avin Patel

Preview: 2019 men’s basketball NEC tournament

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
March 6, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Northeast Conference (NEC) playoffs begin this Wednesday and four teams are slated to host the first round of games. The tournament will go through Loretto as St. Francis (PA) was rewarded the No. 1 seed after the conclusion of the NEC regular season this...

Mens hockey comeback falls short as Sacred Heart takes game two

Men’s hockey comeback falls short as Sacred Heart takes game two

Adam Melluso and Adam Melluso
February 2, 2019

PITTSBURGH -The Robert Morris men's hockey team (9-18-1, 8-13-1 AHA) looked to earn a split and crucial points on Saturday evening as they hosted a rematch with the Sacred Heart Pioneers (10-13-3, 9-9-2 AHA) who earned their first ever win on Colonials Arena ice in the previous...

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Men’s hockey loses first game ever at home against Sacred Heart

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 2, 2019

PITTSBURGH — On a cold and wintery day on Neville Island, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (9-17-1, 8-12-1 AHA) dropped a 6-2 decision to the Sacred Heart Pioneers (9-13-3, 8-9-2 AHA).The Colonials had never lost to Sacred Heart at home before tonight, and head coach Derek...

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Preview: Men’s hockey looks to get back on track against Sacred Heart

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 1, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- After losing their last three, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (9-16-1, 8-11-1 AHA) looks to get back in the win column as they face the Sacred Heart Pioneers (8-13-3, 7-9-2 AHA) this weekend.Earlier this year, the series between the two teams in Bridgeport...

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Men’s hockey preps for Sacred Heart

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
January 31, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- After losing their last three games, and seven of their last nine, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (9-16-1, 8-11-1 AHA) is looking to get back on track as they face Sacred Heart (8-13-3, 7-9-2 AHA) this weekend. RMU Sentry Media had the opportunity to head...

Nneka Ezeigbo makes a play at the rim in the teams 64-46 over Sacred Heart on Jan. 28, 2019 (Tim Kelly/RMU Sentry Media). Ezeigbo became the 23rd player in program history to grab 500 rebounds in the contest.

Nneka Eziegbo grabs 500th rebound in statement win over Sacred Heart

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
January 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris University Colonials (11-8, 8-0) faced off against the second best team in the Northeastern Conference, the Sacred Heart Pioneers (10-9, 6-2). The Colonials interior took care of the paint as Robert Morris stayed perfect in conference and pulled...

Around the Rim S2 E3: The big game

Around the Rim S2 E3: The big game

The boys are joined by Michael Scuilli and Will Camilari to talk about the game against Sacred Heart. The guys make their picks and unanimously pick RMU to win.

Nneka Ezeigbo is announced as a starter for the game against La Salle on November 11, 2018 (Sam Anthony/RMU Sentry Media). Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

Weekend Preview: Women’s basketball looks to stay perfect in NEC play

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
January 26, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- This weekend, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team (9-8, 6-0 NEC) looks to stay undefeated in Northeast Conference play as they host Wagner (5-12, 3-3 NEC) on Saturday and Sacred Heart (10-7, 6-0 NEC) on Monday. Recapping RMU Over their past six conference...

MOON TOWNSHIP — Matty McConnell celebrates during the team’s victory against Sacred Heart on Thursday Jan. 24, 2019 (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media). McConnell had a season-high 19 points in the victory. Photo credit: Samuel Anthony

Robert Morris stays atop NEC after cruising past Sacred Heart

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
January 24, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — The Robert Morris Colonials (11-9, 6-1 NEC) defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers (8-12, 4-3 NEC) Thursday night 72-64 at the Student Recreation Center at the North Athletic Complex. The game featured the two teams on top of the Northeast Conference (NEC), but...