Robert Morris University NCAA News

Robert Morris guard Gary Wallace, after a sophomore season where he helped to propel the Colonials into the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1992, surveyed the college basketball landscape a bit yesterday, using a recent defector from Memphis to Kentucky as an example of a climate he does not necessarily like.

Bill Beckner Jr. can be reached via e-mail or at 724-224-2696. If Robert Morris goes dancing again, Mike Rice will lead.

RICE'S EXTENSION BECOMES OFFICIAL COACH: NCAA SELECTION RAISES SCHOOL'S PROFILE "WE ARE ON A LIST NOW, PEOPLE SEE 'ROBERT MORRIS' AND MAYBE NOW, THEY KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT US, WHERE THEY DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING IN THE PAST." -- MIKE RICE ROBERT MORRIS by Colin Dunlap, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Robert Morris guard Gary Wallace, ...

Erik Cwalinski thought his football-playing career was finished after last season ended at Robert Morris.

DeJuan Blair became only the second Pitt player to earn first-team All-America honors when he was named to The Associated Press' team Monday.

Robert Morris was dreaming like Cinderella when it took a two-point lead against No.

It wasn't so much what Michigan State forward Raymar Morgan said Thursday that impressed anyone.

As Mike Rice addressed the media following Robert Morris' NCAA Midwest Regional tournament loss late Friday night, he realized he could finally relax and reflect.

Kalin Lucas touched off a 21-point run that spanned halftime Friday and sent Michigan State roaring past Robert Morris 77-62 in the NCAA Tournament.

It took a late-half rally by Michigan State to finally create some breathing room against underdog Robert Morris University in Friday night's first-round action of the NCAA tournament's Midwest Regional.

Most Michigan State players didn't know much about Robert Morris -- the university or the basketball team -- before they learned they'd be playing the Colonials in the tournament.

Robert Morris, the man, is known for signing the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution.

Coach Mike Rice, left, and members of the Robert Morris basketball team celebrate after being selected to play Michigan State Friday in Minneapolis in the NCAA playoffs About 100 people gathered in a room in ...

ROBERT MORRIS Who: No. 2 seed Michigan State ; No. 15 seed Robert Morris . When: About 9:50 p.m. Friday.

Dallas Green picked up a loose ball and made a hurried shot with 2.5 seconds remaining for his only basket of the game, and regular-season champion Robert Morris shook off Mount St.

Stampeding fans have become the norm. Division I outposts across the country are getting their day on national television, and it's not just the players and coaches who are on the court.

League: Northeast First Visit Since: 1992. They're 0-5 in the first round, but 1-0 in the play-in game .

Robert Morris heads to NCAAs after 48-46 win BY ALAN ROBINSON : AP Sports Writer Mar 11, 2009 Dallas Green picked up a loose ball and made a hurried shot with 2.5 seconds remaining for his only basket of the ...

A Robert Morris University basketball player was charged with simple assault after police investigated reports of a weekend fight in Pittsburgh, but the school says he can still play in Wednesday's Northeast ...

Robert Morris wants to be the next "Who the heck are they?" team. With a victory tomorrow night in the Northeast Conference tournament championship against Mount St.