Florida National holds on for an eighth straight win

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2024) – Florida National University’s final Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) regular season match ended with its eighth victory in its last nine games. The Conquistadors (12-10) fought off an impressive Voorhees University (5-15) squad that kept things competitive up until the final minutes of the fourth quarter. Despite being…

Webber outlast Conquistadors 72-70 Tuesday

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Nov. 22, 2022) – Florida National University men’s basketball team lost its second contest in a row to the Webber International University Warriors 72-70. The Conquistadors sit at 1-5 on the season while the Warriors recorded their third win of the year and have only lost one contest in the…

Ruiz Paneto earns second CAC Player of the Week award

HIALEAH, Fla. (Feb. 12, 2024) – Florida National University’s star guard Jullie Ruiz Paneto earned her second Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week award after the Conquistadors picked up two conference wins over the Morris College Hornets and the Voorhees University Tigers. The first time Jullie Ruiz Paneto was awarded a…

Conquistadors cruise past TBC for third win of the season

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Dec. 3, 2022) –  Florida National University’s women’s basketball team (3-4) picked up a much-needed win against the NCCAA’s Trinity Baptist College (3-6), 81-66. This marks the end of a three-game losing skid, as FNU fell to RV St. Thomas University, Florida International University and Barry University by a margin…

Second-half Comeback Not Enough in 91-86 Loss at Webber International

BOX SCORE BABSON PARK, Fla. (November 28, 2020) – Using three different runs in the second half, the Florida National men’s basketball team (2-6) pushed the Webber International Warriors (3-5) to the brink, but could not come away with the win, falling 91-86 on Saturday afternoon. Senior Kenneth Santos led all Conquistadors with 33 points…

Short-handed Conquistadors fall in gritty battle to JWU, 81-76

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Dec. 22, 2022) – Emotions ran high during Florida National University’s Christmas Classic, as the Conquistadors men’s basketball team collected a loss versus the Johnson and Wales University Providence Wildcats. The Conquistadors (2-8) went 24-42 (57.1%) from the field but it was not enough to overcome the Wildcats’ 13-25 (52.0%)…

Conquistadors sweep season series versus FMU, win 81-73 Wednesday

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. ( Jan. 18, 2023) – Dramatically, Florida National University’s men’s basketball team (4-10)  conquered its fourth win of the 2023 season and its second win against Florida Memorial University (10-10), Wednesday night. The 81-73 victory saw five FNU players reach double digits, as FNU improves to 2-2 at Bucky Dent Park. …

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…

FNU Student Mireysi Cabrera Awarded the Lincoln Díaz-Balart Scholarship

Recent high school graduate Ms. Mireysi Cabrera was awarded the prestigious Lincoln Díaz-Balart Scholarship. Ms. Cabrera won the scholarship by satisfactorily meeting the scholarship’s requirements. In June of 2012, Ms. Cabrera graduated with a 3.20 GPA from Ebenezer International Christian Academy located in Hialeah, Florida. Prior to attending Ebenezer Academy, Ms. Cabrera attended Miami Springs…

Get With the Program

“In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.” ~ Bernard Baruch Discipline: it sounds like such a harsh word, such a restrictive word—at least to a creative individual like me. It sounds like I’m about to be punished. I like words like imagination, transformation and manifestation—words that seem almost mystical.…

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