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Fernandez and De Arazoza named USCAA All-Americans
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 22, 2023) – Despite missing a bid to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association’s (USCAA) Small College World Series, Florida National University’s baseball team had two stellar student-athletes make All-American teams. Designated hitter and homerun specialist Roberto Fernandez earned a first-team spot while second baseman Alejandro De Arazoza landed a second-team nomination.…
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Perez, Johnson and De Oliviera Obando named USCAA All-Americans
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 22, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team had three players headline the United States Collegiate Athletic Association’s (USCAA) All-American honorees. The two-time USCAA national champion Conquistadors had their selections announced at the Small College World Series Home Run Derby May 14 at Showers Field. Yleisha Perez was the lone FNU player…
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Bellefleur set to make NAIA Championship appearance
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 19, 2023) – Florida National University’s track and field sophomore standout David Bellefleur is the lone Conquistador qualifier for the 2023 NAIA Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The qualifiers were announced by the NAIA on Friday, with Bellefleur ranked 27th in the men’s 800m. Approximately 700 student-athletes qualified for the Outdoor…
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Softball ends season with 4-2 SCWS loss to Owls
(Box Score)Â DuBois, Pa. (May 17, 2023) – Despite late-game heroics in their first meeting versus the Mississippi University for Women Owls at the USCAA Small College World Series, the Conquistadors were eliminated after suffering a 4-2 loss on their third day in DuBois, Pa. The Owls got their revenge due in large part to…
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Conquistadors fall prey to Tigers in first SCWS loss
(Box Score) DuBois, Pa. (May 16, 2023) – For the first time in Florida National University’s softball history, the Conquistadors have fallen into the losers’ bracket of the USCAA Small College World Series. The 10-1 five-inning loss came versus an excellent Salem University Tigers team on day two of FNU’s stay in DuBois, Pa. The…
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Late-game heroics deliver softball’s first win at SCWS
(Box Score)Â DuBois, Pa. (May 15, 2023) – Game one of Florida National University’s stay at the USCAA Small College World Series was a thriller from start to finish, culminating in a 13-12 Conquistador win in eight innings against the Mississippi University for Women Owls. FNU rallied from a 10-7 deficit at the top of…
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Track and Field ends regular season at STU Last Chance Meet
Results MIRAMAR, Fla. (May 13, 2023) – Florida National University’s track and field ended the 2023 season with a solid showing at the St. Thomas University Last Chance Meet held at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Fla. Student-athletes from Keiser, Florida Memorial, Webber International, Embry-Riddle and Lynn made up a competitive field in this…
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Conquistador softball earns No. 1 seed at Small College World Series
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 10, 2023) – Conquistador softball will have an opportunity to three-peat as National Champions. Florida National University heads to the USCAA Small College World Series from May 14-18 as the No. 1 seed. The Conquistadors enter DuBois, Pennsylvania, fresh off two conference losses at the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Softball Championship Tournament…
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De La Cruz and Fernandez named to CAC All-Tournament Team
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 10, 2023) – Florida National University’s Jeremy De La Cruz and Roberto Fernandez are the first in program history to make the Continental Athletic Conference’s (CAC) Baseball Championship All-Tournament Team. The Conquistadors were eliminated from playoff contention following two 9-5 losses to CAC foes the Fisher College Falcons and the Iowa Wesleyan…
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Kulis and Johnson land CAC All-Tournament Team honors
HIALEAH, Fla. (May 10, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team had two seniors make the Continental Athletic Conference’s (CAC) short list of All-Tournament Team honorees. Megen Johnson and Dakota Kulis played solid games despite FNU’s 0-2 record at this CAC postseason showdown in Lawrenceville, Ga. Kulis pitched the entire opening game versus the Crowley’s…