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The Conquistadors Overwhelm the Bucs in the opening day of the Beach Bash Classic
Hialeah, Fla. (Jan. 04, 2018) – The Beach Bash Classic got underway at Bucky Dent Gymnasium, the FNU Conquistadors found them selfs in the aggressive game vs Bucs of University of the Virgin Islands. With consistent shooting from guard Christopher Hall and Quantavis Hall the Conquistadors lead at halftime 43 – 36. The Bucs…
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Men’s Basketball Loses to Nova Southeastern
Fort Lauderdale, FL- Florida National Conquistadors fall short in a tough match against NCAA DII, Nova Southeastern University ending their five game win streak. The final score was 92-116, but the Conquistadors stayed in the game the entire way. Our Conquistadors battled with Nova each and every possession, but the height of Nova was to…
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Men’s Basketball Tough Win Over Ave Maria Univ.
Ave Maria, FL- Down the stretch the Conquistadors pull off a tight win over the Gyrenes of Ave Maria University on their home court. The Conquistadors were able to steal yet another win on the road winning the game 69-66. This win boosts the Conquistadors to a 5-2 record, while extending their win streak to…
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Conquistadors Dominate on Day 1 of USCAA National Championships
NOVEMBER 9TH, 2018 – Three teams. Three different stories. One common goal: to bring the championship glory home to Hialeah, FL. On the morning of Wednesday, November 8th, the Florida National University (FNU) Conquistadors arrived at Virginia Beach to compete in the 2017 USCAA National Championships. On day one, the Conquistadors did exactly what they…
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Conquistadors Defeat Wildcats of JWU
North Miami, FL- After a thrilling game in North Miami the Conquistadors come out victorious over Johnson & Wales University (FL). The Conquistadors win a nail bitter 81-79, with the game sealing layup coming from senior small forward Jessy Cantinol. The game was a back and forth affair between the two programs, there were a…
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Our own Fernando Valenzuela was selected to receive the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Sports Champion of the Year Sunshine Award for 2017
Click here to watch video -On Friday November 3, 2017 our own Fernando Valenzuela was selected to receive the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC’s) Sports Champion of the Year Sunshine Award of 2017. His extensive tract record that he has and the way he has led his teams to continuous victory demonstrates that…
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2 Game Sweep in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL- The Conquistadors take down the Bobcats of Georgia Northwestern Technical College 100-70 today at Trinity Baptist College. Georgia Northwestern Technical College, is a first year program, coming into the contest they held a record of 1-1 before facing our Conquistadors. Several young men stood out with phenomenal effort tonight to create the total…
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Men’s Basketball Seals the Deal
Jacksonville, FL-Florida National University seals the win against Blue Lights College (NC) at a tournament hosted by Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, Florida. This is Florida Nationals second win of the season, making their record on the season a solid 2-2. There was great all around team effort, especially from Senior Chris Hall racking in…
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Men’s Basketball Season Opener
Pikesville, KY- After a long road trip the Conquistadors drop their season opener against NAIA ranked #1 William-Penn University (IA) in the Upike Tip-Off Classic. The Conquistadors were defeated 82-100 in the opener but showed great fight. The game was never far from the Conquistadors, but some late mistakes down the stretch went into the…
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Women’s Soccer Tough Road Loss
Columbia, SC- The Lady Conquistadors come up short against the Rams of Columbia International University. The Lady Conquistadors loss the match 2-0 on the road against the Rams. The Lady Conquistadors had a tough time getting a groove on the offensive end. The Lady Conquistadors had an attempt for a goal off of a penalty…