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FNU executes comeback win in home finale
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team avoided an upset to improve to 2-2 in Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) play after an 87-78 win over the Morris College Hornets. The Conquistadors trailed at the half 37-36, falling behind by as many as six in the first period. A…
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Softball announces 2024 schedule
HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2024) – Florida National University’s softball program released a 50-game schedule for the 2023-24 season. The Conquistadors’ slate includes eight home doubleheaders and 16 games at the Space Coast Games in Viera Beach, Fla. The Conquistadors open the 2024 season Feb. 2 on the road against Palm Beach Atlantic University with…
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FNU improves to 3-1 in CAC play
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team (7-10) continues to peak at the right time, delivering a 93-42 win over the Morris College Hornets (2-16) Monday. The Conquistadors got off to an impressive 15-0 lead to start the contest and never took their foot off the gas. Morris…
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Falcons ice out Conquistadors at Bucky Dent Park
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team added another tough loss to the 203-24 season following an 85-65 defeat to the Florida College Falcons on Friday. This was the second Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) loss for FNU. FC’s otherworldly shooting in the first half helped them jump to…
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Fourth-quarter blunders drop FNU to 4-11
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team fell short of the mark against a resilient New College of Florida team on the road. The Conquistadors (4-11) had a five-point lead with six minutes left in the fourth quarter, quickly erased by a tenacious Banyan (4-11) squad eager for…
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Women’s basketball defeat NCF 73-51
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team grabbed its third win in its last four contests following a masterful 73-51 win over the New College of Florida Banyans Tuesday. The Banyans (5-10) were able to keep up with FNU (6-10) on the offensive end but put themselves in…
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Ruiz Paneto’s otherworldly debut week earns her CAC Weekly Honor
HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 15, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball standout Jullie Ruiz Paneto earned her first Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Player of the Week award following the Conquistadors’ 2-1 record last week. Ruiz Paneto displayed excellent toughness and a high basketball IQ en route to averaging 26.7 points through three appearances for the…
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FNU’s guards shine in win over No. 23 Bobcats
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team has found new life in 2024, earning a much-needed 73-56 win over the No. 23 College of the Ozarks Bobcats at the Florida College Classic. The Conquistadors (5-10) put away the Bobcats (14-5) thanks to huge double-digit performances from Janelisse Marty…
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Ruiz Paneto drops 38 in one-point loss to Pioneers
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2024) – A 10-point Conquistadors lead was slowly erased Friday, as the Crowley’s Ridge College Pioneers delivered a clutch 88-87 win over Florida National University. This was FNU’s first taste of Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) action since Nov. 20, when FNU delivered a 12-point win over Voorhees University in…
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Conquistadors put away Bobcats for first CAC win
(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2024) – Florida National University’s men’s basketball team welcomed its first win under interim head coach Daniel Pressman with a stellar 96-68 trouncing of the College of the Ozark Bobcats. FNU (4-11) was feeling it from the floor, posting a 53.7% shooting performance from the field. The Bobcats (7-8)…
