The Robert Morris men’s hockey team concluded its season Sunday with a 5-0 loss to Sacred Heart in the Atlantic Hockey semifinals, ending with a 16-21-3 record. Coach Derek Schooley praised his team's effort and resilience throughout the season.
In a physical quarterfinal game in the Atlantic Hockey America playoffs, No. 3 Robert Morris defeated Air Force 5-2 to move on to the conference semifinals. Michael Felsing's two goals and goalie Charlie Schenkel's 60 saves were crucial. The Colonials advance to face Sacred Heart in the AHA semifinals.
Nick Sajevic's goal in the seventh minute of double overtime led Air Force to a 3-2 victory over Robert Morris in the opening game of the Atlantic Hockey America conference playoffs. A second game is set for Saturday, with Robert Morris needing a win to force a decisive third match.
Avonworth defeated Moon Area 9-4 Monday night in the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs, bolstered by a six-goal second period. Richard Malsch scored twice, while Moon's Jordan Rieke netted two goals as well. Avonworth advances to the semifinals.
The Robert Morris men’s hockey team concluded its regular season by sweeping Mercyhurst, winning 5-3 and 4-1 over the weekend. This success secured third place in the Atlantic Hockey America standings, leading to a playoff series against Air Force, beginning March 6.
The Robert Morris University men’s hockey team will face Mercyhurst Lakers in crucial season-ending games, aiming for a strong postseason position. Currently fourth in the AHA, RMU's performance could elevate them to second. The RMU women's team ended its season with a loss to Lindenwood.
The Moon Area hockey team defeated North Hills, 5-1, Tuesday night in the opening round of the PIHL Varsity A playoffs, with Jordan Rieke scoring twice. This victory advances them to face Avonworth to a March 2 quarterfinal game against Avonworth, which eliminated the Tigers from last year's playoffs.