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Men’s basketball completes winless weekend at CAC Classic

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. ( Jan. 28, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team collected its fourth conference loss, as the Conquistadors (4-12) have gone 1-3 in its last four Continental Athletic Conference match ups. Their latest opponent, the Pioneers of Crowley’s Ridge College (7-15), handed FNU an 87-73 loss Saturday night to…

Tigers romp FNU in CAC Classic

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Jan. 27, 2023) – For the third time this season, Florida National University’s men’s basketball fell to a worthy Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) foe. The Tigers of Voorhees University (9-8) handed the Conquistadors (4-11) a 56-74 loss in Temple Terrace, Fla.  In the first half, FNU shot a respectable 45.8%…

FNU drops final game of CAC Classic at Florida College

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Jan. 27, 2023) – Despite a solid Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) win against Voorhees University on Jan. 26, Florida National University’s women’s basketball team drops a close game to the Crowley’s Ridge College Pioneers (11-7) to end its stay at the CAC Classic hosted by Florida College. The Conquistadors (8-10)…

Benefits of Earning a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN)

Are you interested in attending an MSN program? If you’re ready to be a nurse leader or an independent practitioner, the next step in your educational journey is a master’s degree. An investment in yourself, it opens doors to a whole new world of career opportunities. What Is an MSN Degree? An MSN is a…

Conquistadors outlast Tigers in game one of CAC Classic

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. ( Jan. 26, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team came into the CAC Classic in Temple Terrace, Fla., hungry for two conference wins. The Lady Conquistadors are halfway there following a 54-49 win over the Voorhees University Tigers. FNU bounced back from two straight losses leading up to…

Conquistadors sweep season series versus FMU, win 81-73 Wednesday

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Jan. 18, 2023) – Dramatically, Florida National University’s men’s basketball team (4-10)  conquered its fourth win of the 2023 season and its second win against Florida Memorial University (10-10), Wednesday night. The 81-73 victory saw five FNU players reach double digits, as FNU improves to 2-2 at Bucky Dent Park. …

Lions roar past Conquistadors, earn 100-57 victory

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Jan. 18, 2023) – Florida National University’s quest for redemption failed to come to fruition Wednesday afternoon after falling to the Florida Memorial University Lions 100-57. The Conquistadors (7-9) came into the contest splitting their weekend at the CAC Alliance at Fisher College while the Lions (13-5) sat atop the…

FNU consumed by Shock, lose 79-46

(Box Score) BOSTON, Mass. ( Jan. 14, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team struck out against Contentieal Athletic Conference foe Washington Adventist University. The Shock (14-5) handed FNU its tenth loss and dropped the Conquistadors (3-10) to 1-2 in conference play thus far this season. The first half was a tough battle for…

Conquistadors split weekend at CAC Alliance, fall to WAU 84-45

(Box Score) BOSTON, Mass. ( Jan. 14, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team went 1-1 at the Continental Athletic Conference Alliance tournament at Fisher College. The Conquistadors (7-8) lost to the Washington Adventist University Shock (10-4) 84-45 after a solid win over Fisher the previous day. The loss drops FNU to 1-1 in…

FNU executes a needed 94-88 win over Fisher College

(Box Score) BOSTON, Mass. ( Jan. 13, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team secured its third win of the 2022-23 season in a thrilling 94-88 match versus Fisher College. This victory cements a 1-1 record for FNU (3-9) in the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) and handed Fisher (8-9) just its second conference loss…

Marty Marrero and Larranaga lift FNU to first conference win

(Box Score) BOSTON, Mass. ( Jan. 13, 2023) – Florida National University’s Aaliyah Abdala caught the inbound pass with just seconds left, dribbling out the clock to usher the Conquistadors’ first Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) win of the season. FNU’s (7-7) 66-45 victory over Fisher College (1-13) was due in large part to stellar performances…

Florida National women’s basketball to feature in locally produced documentary

The film is set to release in October 2023 HIALEAH, Fla. ( Jan. 12, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team’s 2022-23 season has caught the eye of Effective Sports Media, as members of the program will take part in a documentary produced by the marketing agency. The West Palm Beach, Fla., based company…

What Are the Benefits of a Medical Assistant Degree?

Medical assisting is a rewarding field with a bright future. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects demand growth of 16 percent through 2031. If you are interested in becoming a medical assistant, you have choices including diploma and associate degree programs. The program you pursue should reflect your aspirations and career goals. All graduates…

Keiser hands Conquistadors second-straight loss

(Box Score) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. ( Jan. 07, 2023) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team failed to hit the mark against the Keiser University Seahawks Saturday, falling 81-66. FNU (2-9) came into their first game of 2023, trying to shake off a tough loss to Johnson and Wales University Providence on Dec. 22.…

FNU overpowered by red-hot Seahawks 83-58

(Box Score) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. ( Jan. 07, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team suffered its first setback of 2023, with an 83-58 loss to the Keiser University Seahawks (12-6). The Conquistadors (6-7) came into the West Palm Beach, Fla., with a two-game win streak, picking up solid wins over the University…