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Bellefleur, Calisto and Abreu qualify for Nationals after solid performances in CAC Championship

(Results) LAKELAND, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2022) – Florida National dominated the scene at the 2022 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Cross Country Championships in Lakeland, Florida November 4. The competition field was stacked with schools from all over the country including Fisher College, Haskell Indian Nations, USC-Beaufort, Iowa Wesleyan and Washington Adventist. The Conquistadors finished second…

Conquistadors open UVI HBCU classic with 71-41 loss to Philander Smith

(Box Score) ST. THOMAS, VI. ( Nov. 3, 2022) – Florida National hit another early-season road bump falling to Philander Smith College 71-41 in the opening game of the University of the Virgin Islands HBCU Classic. FNU battled it out against a stacked Philander Smith team that started the year 3-0 before making the trip…

Florida National earns bid to USCAA Division 1 Soccer Championships

HIALEAH, Fla. (Nov. 1, 2022) – Florida National’s women’s soccer team earned a fourth-place bid in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Division I Soccer Championships November 10-14. Play between the four teams chosen to make the trip will take place in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The selection sets up a semi-final match-up against the…

(RV) Conquistadors men’s soccer executes heated tie against No. 7 St. Thomas

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Nov. 1, 2022) – Florida National once again ended a heated match against local rival and the NAIA’s No. 7 ranked St. Thomas Bobcats, with a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes of play. FNU’s final regular season match was loaded with drama and passion as both sides seemed to be…

Florida National wraps up Fall tennis campaign at ERAU Invitational

Results DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2022) – Florida National’s men’s and women’s teams participated in their final Fall tournament this season at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Invitational October 29-30. Players were divided into two flights, gold and blue, for singles and doubles play. FNU made it to four of the six singles finals in…

Conquistadors shutout Florida College to go undefeated in Conference play

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. ( Oct. 29, 2022) – The Conquistadors got the better of the Florida College Falcons for the second time this year. Florida National claimed a 2-0 victory Friday, after defeating the Falcons 5-0 on October 15 at Milander Park. Florida National claims nine wins for the second season in a…

FNU men’s basketball trounced by Warner, 76-65

(Box Score) LAKES WALES, Fla. ( Oct. 28, 2022) – The Royals went 2-0 against the Conquistadors as both the men’s and women’s teams lost to Warner in Lake Wales, Florida, Friday. The Conquistadors fell victim to a poor shooting night from close range, as FNU only had eight points in the paint to the…

Lady Conquistadors stumble in season opener, fall to Royals 50-70

(Box Score) LAKE WALES, Fla. ( Oct. 28, 2022) – Florida National’s women’s basketball team were unable to start the season with a victory, as they fell to the Warner University Royals, 50-70 Friday afternoon. This was the first game of the year for each team this season and the Royals looked comfortable shooting a…

Conquistador volleyball ends regular season with win over Florida Memorial, 3-2

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2022)- Florida National celebrated a senior night with a storybook victory over Florida Memorial Friday. These two teams meet earlier in the season when the lions handed FNU a 3-0 loss in Miami Gardens, Florida. But this five-set thriller was a far cry from their earlier contest, as FNU…

Florida National’s three-game win streak snapped by Lynn University in 10-1 defeat

(Box Score) BOCA RATON, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2022) – Florida National’s women’s soccer team suffered a tough defeat against the Lynn University Knights Friday. The NCAA Division II team could not seem to miss, recording ten goals before the final whistle sounded in Boca Raton, Florida. The Conquistadors were ridding high coming to the match…

Five seniors honored as Florida National pulls out close 4-3 win over Edwards Waters

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Oct. 25, 2022) – Florida National had all the drama and intrigue any Conquistador soccer fan can hope for on a senior night. FNU has catapulted itself to the top of the USCAA power rankings and had a two-game win streak entering Tuesday’s match against Edward Waters at Milander Park.…

Three singles victories highlight FNU’s run at YTF Tournament

Results LAKELAND, Fla. (Oct. 24, 2022) – In one of the first major Fall tournaments on deck for Florida National, the Conquistadors put on a show under the light of Lakeland, Florida. The YTF tournament held at Southeastern University ran from October 21-23. The Conquistadors participated in six singles draws and pulled away with three…

Volleyball conquers Iowa Wesleyan for a perfect 3-0 weekend

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Oct. 22, 2022) – Florida National has found a late-season spark as they have played their way into a three-game win streak after defeating Iowa Wesleyan Saturday. The Conquistadors picked up where they left off on day one of the CAC Classic at Florida College, routing the Tigers 3-0. FNU…

Cross Country impresses at Ave Maria University Invitational

(Results) AVE MARIA, Fla. (October 22, 2022) – Florida National’s cross county team saved their best for the last regular season meet, having both the men’s and women’s teams finish in third place. The field was stacked with impressive competition including host Ave Maria, St. Thomas, Palm Beach Atlantic and Keiser. FNU’s last meet was…

Conquistador Volleyball ends day one of CAC Classic with another victory

(Box Score) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (Oct. 21, 2022) – Conquistador volleyball has struck gold on the first day of the CAC Volleyball Classic at Florida College. After earning a gritty 3-2 win over Haskell, FNU showed great fight and effort to knock out the Crowley’s Ridge Pioneers. With a dominant 3-1 win over Crowley’s Ridge…