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Schedule / Results Game Information NOVEMBER (1-6) Radio: ESPN 970 AM & 106.3 FM w/ Chris Shovlin (pxp) & Jim Elias (color) 7 @ Marshall # L, 60-67 Video: RMUColonials.com • NECFrontRow.com 9 @ Notre Dame # L, 57-92 Twitter: @RMUMBasketball • Instagram: @RMUMBasketball 12 PITTSBURGH (ESPNU) L, 57-71 Quick Hits 15 vs. Howard # (ESPN3) W, 85-65 • The Robert Morris University men’s basketball team returns home to Peoples Court at 16 @ Toledo # (ESPN3) L, 56-70 the UPMC Events Center Wednesday to host Geneva in a 7:00 p.m. tip. It marks RMU’s 21 @ UIC (ESPN3) L, 62-72 second home game in the new facility. 23 @ Marquette (FS2) L, 62-66 27 GENEVA 7:00 p.m. • The Colonials concluded a four-game road trip with a 66-62 setback @ Marquette 30 @ Cleveland State 6:00 p.m. (11/23/19). Sophomore guard Dante Treacy paced RMU against the Golden Eagles DECEMBER (0-0) with a career-high 14 points and also added four rebounds, five assists and a pair of 4 @ Youngstown State 7:00 p.m. steals. 7 @ Florida Gulf Coast 7:00 p.m. • Also scoring in double figures @ Marquette were junior forward AJ Bramah, senior 17 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 7:00 p.m. guard Sayveon McEwen and redshirt senior guard Josh Williams. Bramah finished 21 @ UNLV 3:00 p.m. with 11 points and six rebounds, while McEwen tied a career high with 11 points off JANUARY (0-0) the bench. Williams chipped in 10 points and two steals. 2 @ Central Connecticut * 7:00 p.m. • Robert Morris set a season high with nine steals @ Marquette (11/23/19) and rank 4 @ Merrimack * 7:00 p.m. third in the Northeast Conference with an average of 6.71 steals per game. 9 ST. FRANCIS BROOKLYN * 7:00 p.m. • Sophomore guard Dante Treacy led the Colonials during their four-game road swing, 11 WAGNER * 1:00 p.m. averaging 12.5 points, 3.8 assists and 1.8 steals while shooting 48.6 percent (18-for- 18 MERRIMACK * 4:00 p.m. 37) from the floor and 88.9 percent (8-for-9) at the free-throw line. He has scored in 20 SACRED HEART * (CBSSN) 5:00 p.m. double figures in each of the last four games. 23 @ St. Francis Brooklyn * 7:00 p.m. • The Colonials dropped a 72-62 decision @ UIC (11/21/19) at Credit Union 1 Arena 25 @ Long Island * 4:30 p.m. 30 BRYANT * 7:00 p.m. prior to falling @ Marquette (11/23/19). The Flames used a 19-2 run in the second FEBRUARY (0-0) half to turn a 46-39 deficit into a 58-48 lead with 7:43 to play. UIC owned its biggest 1 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT * 1:00 p.m. lead, 60-49, with 6:33 remaining. 6 @ Wagner * 7:00 p.m. • Sophomore guard Jalen Hawkins scored a career-high 14 points to pace Robert Morris 8 @ Sacred Heart * 3:00 p.m. against the Flames while also posting four steals. He shot 5-for-10 from the floor and 13 @ Mount St. Mary’s * 7:00 p.m. 4-for-5 at the free-throw line. Sophomore guard Dante Treacy scored 13 points and 15 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON * 1:00 p.m. tied a career high in assists (6) and steals (3) @ UIC. 18 @ Saint Francis U * 7:00 p.m. • Also reaching double figures for the Colonials against the Flames were junior forwards 21 MOUNT ST. MARY’S * 7:00 p.m. Charles Bain and AJ Bramah, who each scored 11 points. Bramah also grabbed a 23 @ Fairleigh Dickinson * 3:30 p.m. game-high nine rebounds for RMU. 29 SAINT FRANCIS U * 1:00 p.m. • Robert Morris wrapped up play in the Men Against Breast Cancer (MABC) Invitational MARCH (0-0) with a pair of games at Savage Arena in Toledo, Ohio. The Colonials earned an 85-65 4 NEC Tournament Quarterfinals TBA win over Howard (11/15/19) before falling to Toledo (11/16/19), 70-56. 7 NEC Tournament Semifinals TBA • In four games of the 2019 MABC Invitational, redshirt senior guard Josh Williams 10 NEC Tournament Final TBA paced Robert Morris by averaging 12.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. $ 2019 Men Against Breast Cancer (MABC) Invitational Senior forward Yannis Mendy contributed averages of 10.5 points and 5.0 rebounds * NEC game per contest while shooting 67.7 percent (21-for-31) from the field. Robert Morris Projected Starters ... # P Name Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Fact 15 F Yannis Mendy (6-8, 240, Sr.) 8.3 5.0 7/7 Metting, France Owns career field goal percentage of .571 (109-for-191) 5 F AJ Bramah (6-7, 185, Jr.) 8.1 8.0 7/7 San Leandro, Calif. Averaged 9.5 points, 9.0 rebounds during road trip 1 G Jon Williams (6-1, 175, Jr.) 6.0 1.9 7/7 Akron, Ohio Has started each of his 75 career games at Robert Morris 0 G Josh Williams (6-2, 195, R-Sr.) 11.1 3.4 7/7 Akron, Ohio Owns a team-high five double-figure scoring games 3 G Dante Treacy (6-0, 170, So.) 8.4 2.1 7/7 Orlando, Fla. Scored a career-high 14 points @ Marquette Robert Morris Off The Bench ... # P Name Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Fact 4 G Jalen Hawkins (6-3, 185, So.) 8.0 2.7 7/0 Utica, N.Y. Shooting a team-high 82.4 percent (14-for-17) at line 20 F Charles Bain (6-8, 200, Jr.) 6.1 3.6 7/0 Freeport, Bahamas Posted a season-high 11 points against Flames 12 G Sayveon McEwen (6-0. 185, Jr.) 4.3 0.7 6/0 Paducah, Ky. 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In nine seasons under Toole’s tutelage, the Colonials have posted an overall record of 169-146 (.537), including a mark of 102-58 (.638) against Northeast Conference opponents. Toole has overseen the most successful stretch in school history during his 12-year tenure at Robert Morris. Named an assistant coach under former head coach Mike Rice in 2007, Toole was ele- vated to associate head coach the following season before taking over the reigns as head coach in 2010. During Toole's nine seasons as head coach at RMU, the Colonials have claimed two NEC regular-season championships (2013, 2014), appeared in four NEC Tournament championship games (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015) and have made five national postseason appearances. Robert Morris played in its first CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) in 2012, earned automatic bids to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) in both 2013 and 2014 and appeared in the 2015 NCAA Tournament. In 2019, the Colonials accepted their second bid to the CIT. Six of RMU's seven victories in a national postseason tournament have come under Toole. In 2011-12, his second year as head coach, Toole led the Colonials to an overall record of 26-11 (.703). Robert Morris tied a school record for victories by advancing to the quarterfinals of the 2012 CIT thanks to road wins over Indiana State and Toledo. RMU also claimed its third victory in the CIT in 2019 by posting a 98-89 overtime win over Cornell The Toole File at the North Athletic Complex. Birthdate: Sept. 11, 1980 In 2012-13, RMU claimed its 10th NEC regular-season championship with a ledger of 14-4 Hometown: Red Bank, N.J. (.778) in conference action and overall finished 24-11 (.686). Robert Morris earned a spot in the Age: 39 2013 NIT, advancing to the second round thanks to a landmark 59-57 victory over Kentucky in front Alma Mater / Year: Penn / 2003 of 3,444 fans at the Charles L. 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    2006-07 Schedule #5 Mount St. Mary’s (10-19) @ #4 Robert Morris (17-10) NOVEMBER (4-1) Thursday, March 1, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. EST 3 GLENVILLE STATE (Ex.) W, 104-68 13 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL W, 96-72 Charles L. Sewall Center (3,056) - Moon Township, Pa. 17 @ Marshall W, 73-69 2007 NEC Tournament Quarterfinals 21 NEW HAMPSHIRE W, 76-64 26 @ Maine W, 55-43 Radio: WPIT-AM 73 (Chris Shovlin - play-by-play & Jim Elias - color) 29 @ #2 Pittsburgh L, 53-67 On the internet (live and archived) at: www.sports.yahoo.com DECEMBER (4-2) Top Story - The Robert Morris University men’s basketball team begins its quest for a league- 2 DUQUESNE W, 73-72 record sixth Northeast Conference championship Thursday night when it hosts Mount St. 7 @ Sacred Heart * L, 74-90 9 @ Wagner * # L, 60-72 Mary’s for a 7:30 p.m. NEC Tournament quarterfinal game at the Charles L. Sewall Center. The 16 YOUNGSTOWN STATE W, 79-78 Colonials enter the contest as the No. 4 seed, while Mount St. Mary’s is seeded fifth. RMU is 20 @ Canisius W, 81-77 making its 23rd appearance in the NEC Tournament and fifth in six seasons under head coach 30 GOUCHER W, 83-38 Mark Schmidt. All-time in tournament action Robert Morris owns a record of 22-17, including JANUARY (5-3) a record of 2-4 under Schmidt. In NEC Tournament home games, the Colonials enter Thursday’s 4 QUINNIPIAC * W, 86-68 contest with a record of 14-4, including a 9-3 mark in postseason tilts at the Sewall Center.