• Conquistadors unveil 2024 schedule

    FNU baseball players at the CAC Tournament in Lawrenceville, Ga.
    [caption id="attachment_101921" align="alignright" width="300"] Conquistadors unveil 2024 schedule. (Jan. 4, 2024)[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2024) - Florida National University’s rejuvenated baseball program released a 50-game slate for the quickly approaching 2024 season. The Conquistadors look to improve on a historic 2023 campaign where FNU broke the record for most wins in a season with 16 victories. Florida National boasts a rigorous schedule this year, including two teams ranked in... Read More
  • Do I Need a Diploma to Become a Medical Assistant?

    Healthcare professionals contribute to the well-being of their patients. Still, there is a group of clinical professionals without whom healthcare would come to a standstill. Known as frontline healthcare workers, they serve the community face-to-face, connecting people with providers and resources. There is no better example of frontline heroes than medical assistants. Medical assistants tackle clinical and administrative duties so that doctors and nurses have more time to spend with... Read More
  • FNU exits Gyrene Christmas Classic with 78-60 loss to SMWC

    FNU exits Gyrene Christmas Classic with 78-60 loss to SMWC graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_101801" align="alignright" width="297"] FNU exits Gyrene Christmas Classic with 78-60 loss to SMWC. (Dec. 29, 2023)[/caption] (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... Read More
  • Gyrenes handle Conquistadors 72-57

    Gyrenes handle Conquistadors 72-57 graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_101780" align="alignright" width="300"] Gyrenes handle Conquistadors 72-57. (Dec. 28, 2023)[/caption] (Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 28, 2023) - Florida National University’s women’s basketball team (3-8) suffered its eighth setback this season following a 72-57 loss to the Ave Maria University Gyrenes (7-5) on Dec. 28. The Conquistadors visited Ave Maria, Fla., for day one of the Gyrene Christmas Classic and were unceremoniously handed their third straight defeat. This is... Read More
  • FNU falls in final game of 2023 calendar year

    FNU falls in final game of 2023 calendar year graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_99907" align="alignright" width="300"] FNU falls in final game of 2023 calendar year. (Dec. 20, 2023)[/caption] (Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 20, 2023) - Florida National University’s men's basketball team (3-10) adds another close loss to its 2023 total. The Conquistadors fell at home to the Southeastern University Fire (8-5) 74-63. The Fire came into Bucky Dent Park on Dec. 20 and executed a fast-paced win on the road, despite... Read More
  • Conquistadors drop to 3-7 after blowout loss to Tigers

    Conquistadors blown out by Tigers at Cruzin Classic graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_99479" align="alignright" width="300"] Conquistadors drop to 3-7 after blowout loss to Tigers. (Dec. 19, 2023)[/caption] (Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 19, 2023) - Florida National’s women’s basketball team fell in its second straight contest, this time to the Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers 95-48. The Tigers (8-3) dominated from start to finish, posting 10 threes in the game and shooting 43.3% from the floor. Florida National (3-7) could not get... Read More
  • FNU’s comeback efforts fall short against the Warriors

    FNU's comeback efforts fall short against the Warriors graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_99348" align="alignright" width="300"] FNU's comeback efforts fall short against the Warriors. (Dec. 18, 2023)[/caption] (Box Score) HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2023) - Florida National’s men’s basketball team earned another tough loss on Dec. 18, falling to the Midland University Warriors 96-89. FNU allowed the Warriors to shoot 30 free throws after committing 24 personal fouls in the loss. The Warriors outrebounded FNU 37-32 and forced 11 Conquistador turnovers. In... Read More
  • Warriors outlast Conquistadors at Cruzin Classic

    Warriors outlast Conquistadors at Cruzin Classic graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_99349" align="alignright" width="300"] Warriors outlast Conquistadors at Cruzin Classic. (Dec. 18, 2023)[/caption] (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 contest. Ten... Read More
  • Kirlew secures CAC Player of the Week award

    FNU basketball player Tyra Kirlew.
    [caption id="attachment_99335" align="alignright" width="300"] Kirlew secures CAC Player of the Week award. (Dec. 18, 2023)[/caption] 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... Read More
  • Conquistadors overpowered by No. 22 Lions, 115-60

    Conquistadors overpowered by No. 22 Lions 115-60 graphic.
    [caption id="attachment_99312" align="alignright" width="300"] Conquistadors overpowered by No. 22 Lions 115-60. (Dec. 16, 2023)[/caption] MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Dec. 16, 2023) - Florida National University’s men’s basketball was no match for the No. 22 Florida Memorial University Lions Saturday after falling by 55 points on the road. FNU gave up 56 points in the first half and shot 29.8% from the field in a contest the Lions dominated from start to... Read More