Kirlew secures CAC Player of the Week award

HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2023) – Florida National University’s Tyra Kirlew earned the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week award following a clutch performance against the University of Fort Lauderdale on Dec. 15. This is the final CAC weekly honor for the 2023 calendar year. The Nassau, Bahamas, native went 6-8…

Warriors outlast Conquistadors at Cruzin Classic

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2023) – Florida National University was unable to mount a comeback win against the Midland University Warriors on its first day of the Cruzin Classic hosted by St. Thomas University. The Warriors (3-9) attempted a staggering 31 shots from the free throw line, connecting on 21 of them in the…

FNU exits Gyrene Christmas Classic with 78-60 loss to SMWC

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 29, 2023) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team dropped its fourth straight game after a loss to the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Pomeroys on Dec. 29. The Conquistadors finished their time at the Gyrene Christmas Class in Ave Maria, Fla., with a tough 78-60 setback versus a fundamentally sound SMWC squad.…

Lions protect their den, defeat FNU 80-60

(Box Score) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. ( Nov. 10, 2023) – Despite a promising first quarter, Florida National University’s women’s basketball team fell short of the mark against the Florida Memorial University Lions Friday. FMU’s (2-2) 80-60 win over FNU (0-2)  is the ninth win for the Lions in as many meetings between these two South…

Conquistadors rally for first trip to CAC Championship

(Box Score) LAWRENCE, KS. (March 2, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team (15-10) made program history after defeating the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes (8-13) 88-76 in the 2024 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Basketball Championship tournament’s semifinal. FNU erased an 11-point deficit in the third quarter to extend its current win streak to…

FNU routs Johnson University Suns on the road

(Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2024) – Florida National University’s women’s basketball team captured just its second road win of the 2023-24 season thanks to a dominant display on offense from two newcomers. Guards Jullie Ruiz Paneto and Kaylee Llanos’ 2024 debuts saw them combine for 38 points in a 99-51 victory for the…

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)…

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…

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…

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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