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Conquistadors go 0-2 at Space Coast Games

(Box Score) (Box Score 2) VIERA, Fla. (March 16, 2023) – Conquistador softball faced unfamiliar territory following its most recent stay at the USSSA Space Coast Games. Viera, Fla., has treated the Conquistadors as of late, as FNU held a 9-2 record heading into Thursday’s games. Uncharacteristically, the Conquistadors dropped a close one to the…

Conquistadors start three-game home stand with 11-8 loss

(Box Score)  NORTH MIAMI, Fla. (March 15, 2023) – Florida National University’s baseball team dropped its first home game of the 2023 season in a tough 11-8 loss to the Mid-Atlantic Christian University Mustangs. FNU came into this USCAA battle fresh off a 13-3 loss to Keiser University while the Mustangs played an 11 a.m.…

Baseball dominated by RV Seahawks Tuesday

(Box Score)  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 14, 2023) – Pie day was a bittersweet occasion for the Florida National University Conquistadors, as they suffered a 13-3 loss to the RV Keiser University Seahawks. FNU came into this March 14 match-up fresh off a sweep of the Trinity Baptist College Eagles. The Seahawks have faced…

Softball splits Sunday outing in Viera

(Box Score) (Box Score 2) VIERA, Fla. (March 12, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team suffered a setback against the Indiana Tech Warriors in the Conquistadors’ second-to-last game in Viera, Fla. FNU bounced back in a big way with a 12-1 win over William Penn. FNU ended the weekend 5-1 over its three-day stay to…

Conquistadors face 6-1 setback versus Case Western Reserve

Results HIALEAH, Fla. (March 13, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s tennis team suffered a 6-1 loss fresh off an impressive 4-3 win over Palm Beach Atlantic on March 3. The Conquistadors put up a solid fight through doubles and singles play before ultimately falling to a very strong 14-3 Case Western Reserve squad out…

Larranaga and Marty Marrero earn USCAA All-American selections

HIALEAH, Fla. ( March 13, 2023) – Florida National University women’s basketball program had two honorees to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) End of the Year Awards. Leading scorer Natalie Larrañaga and assists leader Janelisse Marty Marrero pushed FNU to an entertaining 2022-23 season and played their way to top honors in the…

Debrito and Robinson headline USCAA End of the Year Awards

HIALEAH, Fla. ( March 13, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball program had two student-athletes named to All-American teams for the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) End of the Year Awards. Jovan Debrito and Matthew Robinson’s play landed them on the short list of honorees this season.  Debrito’s team-high 16.6 points per contest…

Conquistadors sweep TBC in Saturday’s doubleheader

(Box Score) (Box Score 2) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – Florida National’s baseball team surpassed last season’s win total in dominant fashion following a two-game sweep of the Trinity Baptist Eagles Saturday. FNU’s new-look baseball team played their way to an impressive 8-4 win in game two after completing a 2-0 win in the…

Softball defeats Cornerstone in nine-inning thriller

(Box Score)  VIERA, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team survived another drag-out battle in Viera, Fla., as they handed the Cornerstone University Golden Eagles a 4-3 loss Saturday. The Conquistadors came into this 2 p.m. rematch fresh off a 3-2 win over Lourdes University. Cornerstone had previously suffered a loss at…

Conquistadors execute 3-2 win over Lourdes

(Box Score)  VIERA, Fla. (March 11, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team continues its hot streak at the USSSA Space Coast Games, securing a win over the Lourdes University Gray Wolves, 3-2. The Conquistadors are fresh off a two-win outing the previous day toppling Fisher College 17-0 and performing a walk-off win against Calumet…

Conquistadors survive seven-inning thriller for 4-3 win

(Box Score)  VIERA, Fla. (March 10, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team earns another perfect day in Viera, Fla., after a stellar 4-3 win over the Crimson Wave of Calumet College. FNU executed a solid seventh inning to earn a close victory over a tough Crimson Wave team in game two of the afternoon.…

Softball routs Fisher Falcons 17-0 for first CAC win

(Box Score)  VIERA, Fla. (March 10, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team pulled together a stellar nine-run, five-hit fifth inning en route to a demoralizing 17-0 win over Continental Athletic Conference foe the Fisher College Falcons. FNU conquered its eighth win in the last nine games while the Falcons continue their search for a…

FNU suffers shutout loss to Warriors Friday

Results HIALEAH, Fla. (March 10, 2023) – For the fourth time this season Florida National University’s women’s tennis team suffered a shutout loss. The Wayne State University Warriors handed FNU a 7-0 defeat at Goodlet Park Friday afternoon to conquer its tenth win of 2023. This is the Conquistadors’ third-straight scoreless loss and marks the…

Kathyann Frese-Castillo earns NAIA Scholar-Athlete Award

HIALEAH, Fla. (March 9, 2023) – The NAIA released the full list of Daktronics NAIA Women’s Basketball Scholar-Athletes for the 2023 season. Florida National University’s Kathyann Frese-Castillo was the lone recipient to earn this honor for the Conquistadors. The senior is a native of Puerto Rico and was a solid addition to FNU’s history-making campaign…

Baseball drops nail-biter to Edward Waters

(Box Score)  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 8, 2023) – Florida National University’s baseball team dropped a close game to the NCAA DII Edward Waters University Tigers Wednesday. FNU held a 6-4 lead in the ninth before a sacrifice fly to centerfield allowed the Tigers to win in walk-off fashion. The Conquistadors came into this road trip…