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[caption id="attachment_92997" align="alignright" width="320"] Eleven FNU teams earn Scholar Team honors for the 2022-23 season.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (June 1, 2023) - Florida National University’s athletics department had 11 teams end the 2022-23 season with a team GPA over 3.0. FNU’s athletics department GPA remained above the 3.0 threshold coming in at 3.17.  With 59 NAIA Daktronic Scholar-Athletes, including 17 selections from men’s soccer for the third most in the NAIA,... Read More

[caption id="attachment_88253" align="alignright" width="320"] Florida National runner David Bellefleur.[/caption] (Results) MARION, Ind. (May 25, 2023) - David Bellefleur put up a solid effort at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships held May 24-26. The sophomore qualified for the men’s 800m race ranked 27th and was the lone Conquistador to make the trip to Marion, Ind.  With the prelims set for May 25 at 2:50 p.m., Bellefleur faced 11 mph... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92921" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU baseball player Mario Benjamin.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) - Florida National University’s baseball team had three members make the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ (NAIA) shortlist of 2023 Scholar-Athletes. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate... Read More

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) - Florida National University’s softball program had six players named 2023 Daktronics NAIA Softball Scholar-Athletes. The NAIA office released the full list of honorees May 24. The 2023 list features 1,131 student-athletes that achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92913" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU tennis player Luigi Stefanacci.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) - Florida National University’s tennis program racked up fifteen 2023 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. FNU had seven men and eight women make the NAIA shortlist of honorees.  In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must... Read More

HIALEAH, Fla. (May 25, 2023) - Florida National University’s track and field team had six exceptional student-athletes named 2023 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes.  To be nominated, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.   Men’s Track and Field Cristopher Carmenate Leon Kipkoech   Women’s Track and... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92891" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU softball players supported a local DuBois, Pa., little league star at her latest game while at the USCAA Small College World Series.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May. 24, 2023) - The dry, cool air of DuBois, Pa., surrounded Heindl Memorial Field, as the two-time national champions Florida National University softball team looked to secure another United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) title at the Small College World... Read More

Are you a veteran of the Armed Forces? We salute you! Did you know that veterans, their spouses, and dependents can qualify for VA educational benefits? We support veterans of the Army, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Navy with VA educational benefits. Florida National University offers veteran educational benefits to students. What are VA Educational Benefits? VA Educational Benefits help veterans, service members and their qualified... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92853" align="alignright" width="320"] Roberto Fernandez and Alejandro De Arazoza were named All-Americans by the USCAA.[/caption] 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... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92852" align="alignright" width="404"] Yleisha Perez, Megen Johnson and Ana De Oliveira Obando headline the USCAA's All-American selections.[/caption] 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... Read More