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The news site of Robert Morris University

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High Praise, Hard Work, & Long Term Goals: RMU Announces McCabe in Introductory Press Conference

Joshua Woodman
March 19, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- "It's an exciting day." New women's basketball Head Coach Chandler McCabe used those words to close out her opening press conference at the UPMC Events Center. Robert Morris announced the hiring of McCabe yesterday afternoon and scheduled the press conference...

Militzer as OLSH head coach Photo credit: Barry Reeger/Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Former Robert Morris Assistant Donnie Militzer Reflects on Coaching Journey

Ethan Morrison
November 28, 2022

Throughout Donnie Militzer's coaching career, it has been a long journey to where he is at today as the head coach at Our Lady of Sacred Heart. While he serves as the new head coach at OLSH, one place he will always cherish is Robert Morris University. After 14 years from the...

The Avonworth basketball team celebrates their semifinal victory at the Events Center. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

OPINION: Robert Morris should make it a tradition to host WPIAL events

Nathan Breisinger
March 2, 2022

When the UPMC Events Center was in its preliminary stages, Robert Morris prioritized it as a space to house its men’s and women’s basketball teams and volleyball and draw in different outside events. Since the building's opening in 2019, Robert Morris basketball has taken...

Adou Thiero celebrates an and-one against Lincoln Park. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big efforts highlight day one of WPIAL semifinals

Ethan Morrison
February 26, 2022

For the first time since 2020, the UPMC Events Center hosted WPIAL semifinal games and they did not disappoint. Today, the WPIAL 3A semifinal game between Quaker Valley and Lincoln Park opened up today's slate followed by the first half of the 6A semifinals between North Allegheny...

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UPMC Events Center to host three WPIAL Semifinal games

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
February 24, 2022

On Thursday morning, the WPIAL announced that three WPIAL semi-final games would be played at the UPMC Events Center this Saturday. The WPIAL boys 4A matchup will kick off the afternoon slate as in Class 4A Quaker Valley will take on Lincoln Park at noon. Following that...

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Aliquippa football wins PIAA appeal

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 27, 2022

ALIQUIPPA Pa. -- Over the past several years the Aliquippa High School football program has had to play up multiple sections because of the PIAA competitive balance formula. But on Wednesday, Aliquippa won their second appeal to stay down in PIAA Class 4A for the next two...

Isabella Posset fires off a shot just before the end of the first quarter. Moon Township, PA March 17, 2019. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media)

The much anticipated arrival of Isabella Posset

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
March 21, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- "I want you to understand, Bella Posset commited to us as a sophomore. This was a long-time coming," said RMU women's basketball head coach Charlie Buscaglia as he sat upon the podium after his Colonials had just defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash in the NEC...

Moon gets their revenge in state playoffs

Moon gets their revenge in state playoffs

Preston Moore and Preston Moore
March 20, 2019

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The New Castle High School gym was rumbling the entire game. The gym was packed with fans ready to see two of the top five teams in the state battle it out in the state playoff semifinals. This game meant a lot for the Tigers after losing in the WPIAL championship...

Moon heads to WPIAL Championship

Moon heads to WPIAL Championship

Preston Moore and Preston Moore
February 27, 2019

ROSS TOWNSHIP -- Midway through the fourth quarter, the Moon Tigers student-section erupted with the infamous, "Warm up the bus" chant after a dominant game from their team. Moon dominated on both sides of the ball and the chants could've easily began after the second quarter...

Moon moves on in WPIAL playoffs

Moon moves on in WPIAL playoffs

Preston Moore and Preston Moore
February 23, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The number three seed Moon Area Tigers faced off against the number six seed Franklin Regional Panthers in an all too familiar match-up. Moon has seen Franklin Regional four times in three years, just in the playoffs. Two years ago, Moon knocked out Franklin...