Robert Morris' first game Saturday at St. Francis canceled
The Robert Morris men’s basketball team canceled its game Saturday at St. Francis (Pa.), the fourth cancellation of the 2020-2021 season opener. The school previously called off games with Point Park, Central Michigan and Florida Gulf Coast.
Instead, the Colonials will play at 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at West Virginia.
Robert Morris will play its first games in its new conference, the Horizon League, Dec. 19 and 20 against Cleveland State at UPMC Events Center on campus.
Robert Morris officials will make a decision on additional nonconference games at a later date.
Jerry DiPaola is a TribLive reporter covering Pitt athletics since 2011. A Pittsburgh native, he joined the Trib in 1993, first as a copy editor and page designer in the sports department and later as the Pittsburgh Steelers reporter from 1994-2004. He can be reached at jdipaola@triblive.com.
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