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Michael Deemer, Sports Editor

Michael Deemer is a sophomore News and Sports Communication major from Crofton, Maryland. He is the Sports Editor for CSN and is the Associate Producer for RMU-TV's Sports Talk in the Burgh.

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Sochan recorded a 10-7-0 record with a 3.11 goals against average, a 906 save percentage and two shutouts in 2022-23 Photo credit: Garrett James

Goaltender Michael Sochan Commits to Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 17, 2023
The golf team finished seventh in the Horizon League Championships in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Robert Morris Finishes Seventh in Horizon League Championships as Nagy Finishes Top-Five Individually, Named on All-Tournament Team

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
Boisvert is the second goaltender Derek Schooley has landed from the transfer portal Photo credit: Tara Freeman/St. Lawrence Athletics

Men’s Hockey Adds St. Lawrence Transfer Goalie Francis Boisvert

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
Williams was a former four-star recruit on 24/7 Sports. He averaged 2.6 points a game and 1.1 rebounds a game in his two years as a Tiger.

Former LSU Tiger Justice Williams Commits to Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 17, 2023
The Colonials improve to 3-1 in conference play in the 12-6 win over Youngstown State Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials Double Up Penguins in Wednesday Matinee

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 12, 2023
Chelsea Coleman led the team with three goals in the 13-10 loss to Kent State Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris Drop Conference Home Opener in Midweek Matchup with Kent State

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 5, 2023
Robert Morris will be the first ASUN school to be hosts of the tournament in the conferences second year of sponsoring mens lacrosse Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris to Host 2023 ASUN Men’s Lacrosse Tournament

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 3, 2023
(left to right) Shailynn Snow, defensemen Chloé Puddifant and forward Morgan Giannone all will join the Colonials from St. Lawrence

Robert Morris Adds Trio of St. Lawrence Transfers

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 2, 2023
Spear will be featured among many other graduating seniors at the National College Team Skills and 3x3U Championships this upcoming week Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Kahliel Spear Receives National College Skills, 3×3 Invite

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 28, 2023
Gia Anthony had a hat trick in the loss to UC Davis Photo credit: Cam Wickline

Agnew’s Eight-Point Day Leads Aggies Over Colonials

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 26, 2023
Zolnierczyk played for four years for the Colonials one with year of eligibility

Mike Zolnierczyk Enters Transfer Portal

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 20, 2023
Around The Rim: Seasons End

Around The Rim: Season’s End

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
March 2, 2023
Around The Rim: Horizon League Tourney Time

Around The Rim: Horizon League Tourney Time

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 27, 2023
She is the second player in program history to earn a regular season award and the first since Sol Castro made the All-Freshman team back in the teams inaugural season in the Horizon League back in 2020-21. Photo credit: Malena Kaniuff

Phoenix Gedeon Named to All-Horizon League Third Team

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 27, 2023
Spear and Cheeks were named to All-League honors Monday afternoon

Spear, Cheeks Named to All-Horizon League Teams

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 27, 2023
Around The Rim: 2/22/23

Around The Rim: 2/22/23

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 22, 2023
Around The Rim: 2/17/23

Around The Rim: 2/17/23

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 17, 2023
Around The Rim: 2/9/23

Around The Rim: 2/9/23

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 9, 2023
Kirk driving up for the lay-up against St Francis on November 10, 2022 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Paris Kirk Out for Season with Torn ACL

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 28, 2023
The team huddles during their 83-59 loss against Wright State Photo credit: Hope Beatty

Wright State Hands Robert Morris Worst Conference Loss in Horizon League

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 28, 2023
Around The Rim: 1/27/23

Around The Rim: 1/27/23

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
January 27, 2023
Simone Morris had 13 points in the 62-47 loss to Northern Kentucky Photo credit: Cam Wickline

[Photo] Poor Shooting and Turnovers Plague Colonials, Norse Pull Away in Second Half

January 26, 2023
Solis attempts a three-point jumper in the game against George Mason on November 10, 2022

[Photo] Freshman Guard Candela Rabadan Solis Leaves Robert Morris Program

January 19, 2023
Down (middle) stands for the National Anthem before the game against Bucknell on February 12, 2021 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Owen Down Makes ASun All-Conference Team, Wins Fan Vote for Defensive Player of the Year

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 11, 2023
Coach Jexx Varner looks to continue his success as Robert Morris head coach in 2023 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris Announces 2023 Softball Schedule

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 4, 2023
Paris Kirk attempts a lay-up

[Photo] Robert Morris rebounds from losing streak with dominant win over St. Bonaventure

December 16, 2022
Mackenzie Amalia was held on scoreless in the 72-42 loss to West Virginia

Second-Half Explosion Throttles West Virginia Past Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 8, 2022
Mackenzie Amalia hits a three-point shot in the 53-52 win against George Mason

[Photo] Late Run Propels Robert Morris Past George Mason in Final Seconds

November 10, 2022
OKeefe speaks to the media following their game against Northern Kentucky on September 10 Photo credit: Evelyn Luthringer

Robert Morris Head Coach Jason O’Keefe Steps Down After Three Seasons With Program

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
November 10, 2022

Video | CSN on the Road: RMU Drops Road Test at Appalachian State

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
November 4, 2022
Bobby Mo Football Show: 11/3/22

Bobby Mo Football Show: 11/3/22

By Nathan Breisinger, Ethan Morrison, and Michael Deemer
November 3, 2022
Shane McMillan records his first career collegiate goal in a 5-0 win over IUPUI. Photo Credit: Samantha Dutch

Robert Morris Dominates IUPUI; Advance to Horizon League Tournament

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
November 2, 2022
Deshaun Davis catches a 31-yard touchdown pass over Shakespeare Louis to open the scoring for Appalachian State Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Appalachian State Dominates Robert Morris in Homecoming Game

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
October 29, 2022
College Soccer Now selected Gilley as apart of National Team of the Week after winning back to back Horizon League Player of the Week honors Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Chase Gilley Selected to the College Soccer News Men’s National Team of the Week

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
September 20, 2022
The team huddles before a play during Saturdays 31-14 loss at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio

RedHawks score 28 unanswered points; defeat Colonials 31-14 in Oxford

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
September 10, 2022
Haleigh Finale crosses into the box during the 5-1 win against Delaware State Photo credit: Alec Miller

Colonials tally 28 shots on goal; dominate Delaware State 5-1

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
September 8, 2022
RMU falls short to Duquesne in a whistle-friendly in a 2-1 loss Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Robert Morris fall short to Duquesne in whistle-friendly afternoon

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
August 31, 2022
Santillo is the only three-time NEC Golden Glove winner in the awards history. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Samantha Santillo Named Softball Assistant Coach

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
July 25, 2022
The team celebrates a point in their match against Duquesne on September 4, 2021 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Volleyball Announces Fall 2022 Schedule

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
July 19, 2022
The team celebrates a goal during a game against Valparaiso on August 29, 2021 Photo credit: Samantha Dutch

Women’s Soccer Announces 2022 Fall Schedule

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
July 14, 2022
Poulich played 19 games for the Flames scoring five runs the Flames in 2022

Courtney Poulich to transfer to Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
July 2, 2022
Nicholson will begin his second stint at Robert Morris while being behind the bench for six years Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Matt Nicholson welcomed back as Men’s Hockey Associate Head Coach

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
June 7, 2022
Walkland (above) looks on from the Colgate bench

#FormerColonialWatch Chelsea Walkland to join Team USA at IIHF U-18 Women’s World Championship

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 28, 2022
The team gathers around the mound during a game against Cleveland State on April 3, 2022

Colonials’ two-hit performance was enough to advance to Horizon League Championship

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 14, 2022
The Colonials advances to the next round and will play tomorrow at 5:30 pm

Colonials live to fight another day; defeat Youngstown State 4-2

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 11, 2022
James Westry takes it to the house against Charleston Southern. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

James Westry enters the transfer portal

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
May 4, 2022
Meadow Sacadura readies for a pitch against Green Bay. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Phoenix’s first-inning runs are kryptonite for Robert Morris; snap win streak

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 25, 2022
Jamie Keller readies for a shot against Cincinnati. Photo credit: Michael Deemer

[Photo] Jamie Keller wins back-to-back MAC Defensive Player of the Week Honors

April 12, 2022
Jamie Keller readies for a shot against Cincinnati. Photo credit: Michael Deemer

Jamie Keller wins back-to-back MAC Defensive Player of the Week Honors

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 12, 2022
Meadow Sacadura celebrates an extra-inning double against Cleveland State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Meadow Sacadura found her place at Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 12, 2022
Natalie Villaflor looks for a lane against IUPUI. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Natalie Villaflor commits to Mount St. Mary’s

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 5, 2022
Mens soccer huddles before their game at Duquesne. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Youth movement for men’s soccer is key to resurgence in Jason O’Keefe’s program

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 4, 2022
Julia Ehrman slides into third base against Cleveland State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Slow starts, errors by Robert Morris lead to doubleheader sweep by Vikings

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 2, 2022

Video | RMU men’s soccer offseason outlook

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
April 1, 2022
Robert Morris football takes the field. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris releases full football schedule

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 30, 2022
Yessie Valencia gets ready for a throw at Penn State. Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

Yessie Valencia named Horizon League Track and Field Athlete of the Week

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 30, 2022
Jamie Keller readies for a shot against Cincinnati. Photo credit: Michael Deemer

[Photo] Robert Morris falls to 0-6 in non-conference play after loss to Cincinnati

March 27, 2022
Colton Lidstone rushes downfield against Drexel. Photo credit: Cameron Macariola

Robert Morris slays Dragons, improves to .500 with ASUN play on horizon

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 26, 2022
Dante Treacy looks for a lane against Merrimack. Photo credit: David Auth

Where are they now?: Robert Morris men’s basketball 2020-21 transfers

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 24, 2022
Justin Winston weaves around Sam Claflin of Green Bay. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Justin Winston enters transfer portal

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 24, 2022
Estelle Katende gets ready to throw. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Robert Morris placed sixth in Horizon League outdoor Track & Field preseason poll

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 22, 2022
Madison Griffin (top) and Jenna Irwin (bottom) each picked up MAC weekly awards.

Robert Morris sweeps MAC Player of the Week honors

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 22, 2022
Jamie Keller readies for a shot against Canisius. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Jamie Keller named MAC Defensive Player of the Week

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 15, 2022
Corbin LaFrance goes over plays before a snap against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris to host East Tennessee State as part of non-conference slate

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 11, 2022
Micahel Green III and Yahel Hill go at it at the Wolstein Center. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials to face Cleveland State in Horizon League Quarterfinals

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 3, 2022
Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

Around The Rim: Horizon League Tournament, 1st Round Recap

By Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
March 2, 2022
Sol Castro and Phoenix Gedeon celebrate a PFW offensive foul. Photo credit: Justin Newton

Hot shooting, offensive boards lead Colonials to quarterfinals of Horizon League Tournament

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 1, 2022
RMU football meets before a snap against Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Robert Morris football to travel to Appalachian State

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 1, 2022
Enoch Cheeks drives to the hoop at Youngstown State. Photo credit: Gabriella Rankin

Robert Morris travels to Youngstown State in first round of Horizon League Tournament

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
March 1, 2022
Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

Around The Rim: regular season ends, conference tournament begins

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
February 28, 2022
Jake Kupchella celebrates his touchdown against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big South and Ohio Valley Conference to merge for football

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 22, 2022
Dave Plungas stands on the sidelines during RMUs game against Howard. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Dave Plungas and Robert Morris find their talent

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 21, 2022
Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

Around The Rim: Crunch Time (2/17/22)

By Kevin Plowcha and Michael Deemer
February 17, 2022
Taggart Clark surveys the field in Robert Morris game versus Bucknell Saturday afternoon. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Striano’s late goal breaks Colonials hearts; Bucknell defeats Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 12, 2022
Softball gathers before their game against Youngstown State. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Colonials voted fourth in Horizon League preseason softball poll

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 10, 2022
Kahliel Spear attempts a layup against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Davis’ milestone night spells doom for Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 9, 2022
Gregory Young II takes the field at Stony Brook. Photo Credit: Stony Brook Athletics

Gregory Young II transfers to Robert Morris

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
February 1, 2022
Corson Kealey controls the ball against Seton Hill. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Five Takeaways from the men’s lacrosse scrimmage against Seton Hill

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 28, 2022
Around the Rim: Time to Rebound

Around the Rim: Time to Rebound

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
January 28, 2022
Anna Fairman takes the ice against Sacred Heart. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

#FormerColonialWatch: Anna Fairman selected to Chinese national hockey team

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 27, 2022
RMU softball huddles before their game against Detroit Mercy. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

RMU softball releases 2022 schedule

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 24, 2022

CSN Wrap Up: RMU women’s basketball falls to YSU, 61-44

By Michael Deemer and Nathan Breisinger
January 22, 2022
Ashya Klopfenstein

Colonials go ice cold in second half, fall to Youngstown State

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 22, 2022
The RMU football defense meets before a snap against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

OPINION: The Big South and the Colonials have run out of “big fish” to fry

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 19, 2022

CSN Wrap Up: RMU men’s basketball earns first Horizon League victory over NKU

By Michael Deemer and Nathan Breisinger
January 16, 2022
Jaron Williams drives past Jake Evans of Northern Kentucky. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris finally gets over the hump, captures first Horizon League win

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 16, 2022
Tavin Harville surveys the field against Charleston Southern. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Tavin Harville to play in Tropical Bowl

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 14, 2022
Anjelica Diffendal moves the puck past Skylar Fontaine of Northeastern in the 2020 NCAA Womens Hockey Tournament. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

#FormerColonialWatch: Anjelica Diffendal selected to PHF All-Star Showcase

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 13, 2022
Around the Rim: Back in Business

Around the Rim: Back in Business

By Michael Deemer and Kevin Plowcha
January 12, 2022
Marcus Ademilola takes the field at Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Marcus Ademilola to pursue professional career

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 8, 2022
Women’s basketball gathers during their game against Cleveland State. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Robert Morris women’s basketball announces schedule changes

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
January 6, 2022
Danny Doherty looks on against Duquesne in the Chick-Fil-A Robinson Classic. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Danny Doherty named Robert Morris volleyball head coach

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 31, 2021
Mens lacrosse celebrates a goal against Bellarmine. Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Men’s Lacrosse schedule announced

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 14, 2021
RMU Track placed sixth in the preseason poll. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Robert Morris placed sixth in Horizon League Track & Field Preseason Poll

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 10, 2021
Corbin LaFrance drops back for a pass against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Meet the RMU football quarterbacks who could take the reins for 2022

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 7, 2021
Esther Castedo drives to the hoop. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Colonials crumble after hot start

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
December 3, 2021
Despite a solid night from Rasheem Dunn, the Colonials fell to Mount St. Marys. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris blows 14-point second-half lead, falls to the Mount in OT

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
November 20, 2021
Emma Granger gets set for a point during her final match as a Colonial. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Emma Granger became RMU Volleyball’s “One-Woman Wrecking Crew”

By Michael Deemer, Sports Editor
November 18, 2021
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