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Colonials’ offense strikes hard in sweep of Union

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
September 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- After winning their first game of the season against Union (0-2), the Robert Morris women’s hockey team (2-0) was back in action on Neville Island against the ECAC foe on Saturday afternoon. The Colonials were able to sweep the Dutchwomen in dominating fashion,...

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Gebhard’s big night propels Colonials to win

Owen Krepps, Contributor
September 27, 2019
“The biggest thing that I do as a leader is to lead by example," said Jaycee Gebhard. She certainly did that tonight with five points including a hat-trick.
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Preview: Colonials to host Union in season opener

Nathan Breisinger, Contributor
September 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The RMU women’s hockey team will look to kick off another successful season, as they welcome the Union College Dutchmen to Neville Island for a two-game series. The Colonials are coming off of a 5-4 loss to Concordia in an exhibition game at the Island Sports...

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Women’s hockey 2019-20 Preview

Owen Krepps, Contributor
September 26, 2019

Last season, RMU women’s hockey completed a three-peat of College Hockey of America (CHA) regular-season championships, as they defeated Syracuse to clinch the title. But in the CHA playoffs, things went the other way, as Syracuse defeated Robert Morris 6-2 and ended the Colonials...

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Women’s hockey falls to Concordia in exhibition 5-4

Owen Krepps, Contributor
September 21, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The defending CHA regular-season champion Robert Morris University Colonials had their first and only exhibition game this afternoon. The Colonials took on a Canadian college, Concordia, in this matchup and lost by a score of 5-4. Although this was an exhibition...

The Robert Morris womens hockey meets during a break against RPI Nov. 12, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Former Women’s Hockey Player to Officiate NHL Prospect Challange

Owen Krepps, Contributor
September 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- A member of the RMU class of 2019 and former women's hockey player, Kirsten Welsh, is going to the NHL. Welsh will join 3 other women that have been selected from the NHL’s Exposure Combine to referee this weekend’s NHL Prospect Challenge Tournament. Welsh...

The Robert Morris womens hockey meets during a break against RPI Nov. 12, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Director of hockey operations Cavanagh leaves RMU women’s hockey team

Adam Melluso, Contributor
May 7, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- After two seasons of overseeing the Robert Morris women's hockey program, director of hockey operations Liam Cavanagh has announced that he is leaving the team. Cavanagh revealed his departure via Twitter early Monday morning. In his tweet, Cavanagh thanked...

Stack the Pads: Season recap

Stack the Pads: Season recap

Owen Krepps and Jonathan Hanna
March 14, 2019

On this episode of Stack the Pads, Jon Hanna and Owen Krepps recap the CHA playoffs, and preview next season.

Robert Morris battled through the first period. But a four-goal second period propelled the Orange to the CHA tournament title. Photo credit: Timothy Kelly

Top-seeded Colonials lose heartbreaker in CHA Championship

Adam Melluso, Contributor
March 8, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris women's hockey team (16-4-6, 13-4-3 CHA) looked to capture their third College Hockey America championship on Friday night at the HarborCenter in Buffalo. The Colonials were trying to reverse their fortunes following last year's loss to the...

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DeSmet, Quaranta send Colonials to CHA championship

Adam Melluso, Contributor
March 7, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Robert Morris women's hockey team defeated Penn State on Thursday to move on to the CHA championship game. They will take on the Syracuse Orange at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The opening period started and finished as a fierce stalemate with neither side wanting...