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Conquistadors survive five-set battle against Haskell in CAC Semifinal

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2022) – Florida National advances to the Continental Athletic Conference title match after a thrilling five-set semifinal match against Haskell Indian Nations University. This was the third meeting between these teams and the second time a match was pushed to five sets. FNU advances to the CAC final…

History repeated: FNU falls to Bellevue 1-0 in CAC title match

(Box Score) LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. ( Nov. 12, 2022 )– For the first time in the history of the Continental Athletic Conference a program has won the conference title for three consecutive years in men’s soccer. The Bellevue University Bruins handed Florida National its second loss of the season with a goal scored in the opening…

FNU claims third-place victory over Owls in USCAA Championship

(Box Score) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 12, 2022) – Despite a disappointing loss in the semifinals of the USCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship, Florida National shined in its third-place match against the Mississippi University for Women Owls 3-2. The Conquistadors end the season 5-6-1 with this final match of the 2022 season, and the…

FNU ends day one of CAC Championship 2-1

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Nov. 11, 2022) – Florida National returned to action with a loaded three-game schedule on day one of the Continental Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship. The Conquistadors went 2-1 in pool play, falling to Florida College 0-3, bouncing back for a much-needed win against Haskell University 3-1, and ending the night…

FNU defeats Haskell in game two of CAC Tournament

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Nov. 11, 2022) – Florida National returned to action with a loaded three-game schedule on day one of the Continental Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship. The Conquistadors went 2-1 in pool play, falling to Florida College 0-3, bouncing back for a much-needed win against Haskell University 3-1, and ending the night…

Conquistador volleyball falls to Florida College in CAC Tournament

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Nov. 11, 2022) – Florida National returned to action with a loaded three-game schedule on day one of the Continental Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship. The Conquistadors went 2-1 in pool play, falling to Florida College 0-3, bouncing back for a much-needed win against Haskell University 3-1, and ending the night…

Bakale’s stunning goal sends FNU to the CAC Championship match

(Box Score) LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. ( Nov. 11, 2022) – (RV) Florida National’s Marcos Bakale came up big in the opening match of the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) tournament against Viterbo University, with a terrific goal from beyond the 18-yard box. The sophomore continues to deliver on the pitch for the Conquistadors scoring his fourth goal…

Women’s soccer loses gut-wrenching USCAA semifinal 1-0

(Box Score) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 11, 2022) – The stage was set for Florida National’s toughest test to date, taking on the number one seed in the USCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship in the University of Maine at Fort Kent. This semifinal match-up was tightly-contested and saw the Bengals escape with a 1-0…

Conquistadors fall in exhibition match against Florida International

(Box Score) MIAMI, Fla. ( Nov. 10, 2022) – Florida National put up a stellar performance in a loss to NCAA Division I powerhouse Florida International University. The Panthers came into the contest fresh off its first win of the year against Houston Christian University 77-66. Florida National had just collected its first win over…

Florida National stumped in the Lions’ den losing 73-84 to FMU

(Box Score) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. ( Nov. 10, 2022) – Florida National’s women’s basketball team could not stop a speedy Florida Memorial Lions team Thursday night as the Conquistadors fell 73-84. The defeat marked FNU’s third loss of the year and its first game since returning for the University of the Virgin Islands HBCU Classic.…

Freshman Ricardo Delwing earns CAC Newcomer and All-Conference first team honors

HIALEAH, Fla. ( Nov. 10, 2022) – Florida National University’s men’s soccer standout Ricardo Delwing hit the ground running in his first year for the Conquistadors, using his stellar athletic ability to push past competitors this season. His high-flying and tenacious defense earned him the Continental Athletic Conference Newcomer of the year award and a…

Men’s basketball claims long-awaited first victory of the season against FMU

(Box Score) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. ( Nov. 8, 2022) – The Conquistadors executed a close victory over the previously 3-0 Florida Memorial Lions Tuesday night. The 96-90 win came off FNU’s best shooting night from behind the three-point line at 9-17. The Lions entered this home contest with landslide double-digit victories over Carlow University, the…

Conquistadors are unable to extinguish Southeastern Fire, fall 64-80

(Box Score) LAKELAND, Fla. ( Nov. 4, 2022) – The Florida National University Conquistadors continue to search for their first regular season victory following a solid effort against the NAIA preseason favorite No.17 Southeastern University Fire. The Fire’s 64-80 victory improves their overall record to 2-1 following a 79-81 loss to Middle Georgia State on…

Conquistadors misstep against top-ranked Florida College Friday

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. ( Nov. 4, 2022) – The Conquistadors once again fall short of their first win of the year, losing 107-61 against the NAIA Preseason No. 21 ranked Florida College Falcons. Despite an explosive early first half and a forty-minute delay in play due to traffic, Florida National was overpowered by…

Lady Conquistadors pick up much-needed win on day two of UVI HBCU Classic

(Box Score) ST. THOMAS, VI (Nov. 4, 2022) – Florida National’s women’s basketball team had a solid showing on day two of the University of the Virgin Island’s HBCU Classic, executing a 70-62 victory over Southern University at New Orleans. This is the first win of the year for Florida National, who came out swinging…