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RMU Men’s Lacrosse Opens Western New York Swing at St. Bonaventure

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – Robert Morris (1-2) hits the road for a midweek non-conference clash against St. Bonaventure (1-1) on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The opening faceoff is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Marra Athletics Field Complex in Olean, N.Y.
 
RMU LATELY
The Colonials are coming off their first win of the season, a 16-12 victory over Bucknell. Freshman Dylan Anderson, who earned both NEC Player and Freshman of the Week honors, had a nine-point performance featuring four goals and five assists. RMU's offense found its stride against the Bison, totaling 16 goals after being held to just nine combined through the first two games of the season against #17 Johns Hopkins and #9 Richmond. On the other side of the field, keeper Nate Fechter made 20 saves against the Bison.
 
ST. BONAVENTURE LATELY
The Bonnies enter Tuesday with a 1-1 record under first-year head coach Brendan Storrier. After dropping their season opener to Bucknell, St. Bonaventure bounced back this past Saturday with a 10-9 road win over Binghamton. Sophomore Cole Kucinski led the charge with a career-high five goals, while keeper Isaac Farmer anchored the defense with 15 saves.
 
RMU AND ST. BONAVENTURE HISTORY
This marks the fourth meeting between the two programs, with Robert Morris holding a perfect 3-0 all-time record against the Bonnies. In the most recent meeting on Feb. 18, 2025, RMU rallied from a late two-goal deficit to secure an 8-7 win at Joe Walton Stadium. In their only previous trip to Olean in 2024, the Colonials walked away with a 16-11 victory.
 
RMU VS. ATLANTIC 10 LEAGUE TEAMS         
The Colonials have a cumulative 16-28 record against Atlantic 10 Conference members. This game serves as the second of three matchups against A-10 opponents for RMU this February, having already faced Richmond and with a home game against High Point on Feb. 23.
 
COMMON OPPONENTS
Both programs face 10 shared opponents in 2026: Bellarmine, Bucknell, Canisius, Cleveland State, High Point, Hobart, Le Moyne, Mercyhurst, Richmond, and VMI.
 
UP NEXT
Following the matchup in Olean, the Colonials continue their Western New York swing with a trip to Buffalo to face Canisius on Friday, Feb. 20. RMU then returns to Moon Township to host High Point in a midday showdown at Joe Walton Stadium on Monday, Feb. 23.
 
ESPN+
The contest will stream on ESPN+. The direct link is here.
 
LIVE STATS
Fans can follow along with live stats through Sidearm Stats.
 
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Players Mentioned

Nate Fechter

#19 Nate Fechter

G
6' 2"
Junior
Freedom
Dylan  Anderson

#6 Dylan Anderson

A
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nate Fechter

#19 Nate Fechter

6' 2"
Junior
Freedom
G
Dylan  Anderson

#6 Dylan Anderson

6' 0"
Freshman
A