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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

[caption id="attachment_84295" align="alignright" width="300"] FNU runner David Bellefleur.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May 19, 2023) - Florida National University’s track and field sophomore standout David Bellefleur is the lone Conquistador qualifier for the 2023 NAIA Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The qualifiers were announced by the NAIA on Friday, with Bellefleur ranked 27th in the men’s 800m.  Approximately 700 student-athletes qualified for the Outdoor Championship scheduled to be held at Indiana... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92660" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU softball player Sydni Bigelli.[/caption] (Box Score)  DuBois, Pa. (May 17, 2023) - Despite late-game heroics in their first meeting versus the Mississippi University for Women Owls at the USCAA Small College World Series, the Conquistadors were eliminated after suffering a 4-2 loss on their third day in DuBois, Pa. The Owls got their revenge due in large part to ten much-needed hits and excellent fielding... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92600" align="alignright" width="363"] FNU softball player Janessa Esquibel.[/caption] (Box Score)  DuBois, Pa. (May 16, 2023) - For the first time in Florida National University’s softball history, the Conquistadors have fallen into the losers’ bracket of the USCAA Small College World Series. The 10-1 five-inning loss came versus an excellent Salem University Tigers team on day two of FNU’s stay in DuBois, Pa. The Conquistadors got on the board first,... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92540" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU pitcher Jona Goolsby.[/caption] (Box Score)  DuBois, Pa. (May 15, 2023) - Game one of Florida National University's stay at the USCAA Small College World Series was a thriller from start to finish, culminating in a 13-12 Conquistador win in eight innings against the Mississippi University for Women Owls. FNU rallied from a 10-7 deficit at the top of the seventh, ending the game with 18... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92541" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU runner David Bellefleur.[/caption] Results MIRAMAR, Fla. (May 13, 2023) - Florida National University’s track and field ended the 2023 season with a solid showing at the St. Thomas University Last Chance Meet held at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Fla. Student-athletes from Keiser, Florida Memorial, Webber International, Embry-Riddle and Lynn made up a competitive field in this South Florida battle. On the men’s side,... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92369" align="alignright" width="320"] Softball earns the No. 1 seed at the USCAA Small College World Series.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May 10, 2023) - Conquistador softball will have an opportunity to three-peat as National Champions. Florida National University heads to the USCAA Small College World Series from May 14-18 as the No. 1 seed. The Conquistadors enter DuBois, Pennsylvania, fresh off two conference losses at the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Softball... Read More

[caption id="attachment_92352" align="alignright" width="320"] FNU baseball's Jeremy De La Cruz and Roberto Fernandez make the 2023 CAC All-Tournament Team.[/caption] HIALEAH, Fla. (May 10, 2023) - Florida National University’s Jeremy De La Cruz and Roberto Fernandez are the first in program history to make the Continental Athletic Conference’s (CAC) Baseball Championship All-Tournament Team.  The Conquistadors were eliminated from playoff contention following two 9-5 losses to CAC foes the Fisher College Falcons... Read More