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FNU Women’s Tennis Falls in Season Opener to St. Thomas, 6-1
TAMARAC, Fla. (January 28, 2021) – The Florida National women’s tennis team (0-1) dropped its season opener to the St. Thomas Bobcats (1-0) on Thursday afternoon, 6-1. The Bobcats jumped out to a 1-0 lead after sweeping the doubles portion of the match, 3-0. STU’s Amber Paterson and Vanessa Centeno defeated the FNU duo of…
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FNU Baseball Sweeps Trinity Baptist in Home Opener
DAVIE, Fla. (January 26, 2021) – The Florida National baseball team (2-2) used 35 runs on 34 hits in two games to sweep a doubleheader with the Trinity Baptist Eagles (0-2) in the team’s 2021 home opener on Tuesday. FNU took Game One, 21-3 (7 innings), scoring four runs in first, nine in the third,…
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Baseball Drops Doubleheader at No. 15-Ranked Keiser
BOX SCORES (GAME ONE l GAME TWO) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2021) – The Florida National baseball team (0-2) opened the 2021 season with a doubleheader at the No. 15-ranked Keiser Seahawks on Saturday. The Conquistadors were unable to pull off the upset, dropping both games, 7-3, and 16-1 (7), from Silvester Field…
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Conquistadors Unable to Hold Off Royals, 60-52
BOX SCORE LAKE WALES, Fla. (December 22, 2020) – Despite holding a 29-22 lead at the half, the Florida National women’s basketball team (1-6) fell to the Warner Royals (5-6), 60-52, on Tuesday. The Conquistadors used a strong second quarter, shooting 46.7 percent during the second stanza while holding WU to just 23.1 percent shooting…
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Women’s Basketball Can’t Over Rough First Quarter; Falls to KU, 71-51
BOX SCORE WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (December 20, 2020) – The Florida National women’s basketball team (1-5) could not overcome a poor-shooting first quarter, suffering a 71-51, loss at Keiser (5-5) on Sunday afternoon. Shooting just 17.6 percent in the first 10 minutes (3-of-17), the Conquistadors fell behind, 28-5. For the remainder of the contest,…
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FNU Falls to Ave Maria, 99-81
BOX SCORE AVE MARIA, Fla. (December 16, 2020) – The Florida National men’s basketball team suffered a 99-81 loss to Ave Maria on Wednesday night. FNU was led by Jeffrey Hernandez, who scored a team-high 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting. He also grabbed five rebounds and blocked five shots. Jose Benitez and Kenneth Santos each…
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FNU Battles Bethel (Ind.) with Limited Bench
BOX SCORE MIAMI, Fla. (December 15, 2020) – Despite playing with only six players, the Florida National men’s basketball team gave Bethel (Ind.) (9-2) all it could handle in a 117-98 loss on Tuesday evening. Four Conquistadors reached double-figures in scoring, including Kenneth Santos, who scored a game-high 33 points on 13-of-31 shooting. The native…
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FNU Closes Out BSN Sports Dolphin Classic with a 122-92 Loss to Campbell
BOX SCORE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (December 10, 2020) – The Florida National men’s basketball (2-11) closed out the BSN Sports Dolphin Classic with a 122-92 loss to the Campbell Fighting Camels (4-0) on Thursday afternoon. The Conquistadors were led by Kenneth Santos and Jeffery Hernandez, who each tallied 20 points. Santos shot 7-of-16 from the floor,…
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Conquistadors Drop Opening Game of the BSN Sports Dolphin Classic, 74-57
BOX SCORE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (December 8, 2020) – A 21-3 run by the Privateers in the final seven minutes of the first half proved to be the difference as the Florida National Conquistadors (2-9) fell to New Orleans (1-3), 74-57, in the opening game of the BSN Sports Dolphin Classic. Jeffrey Hernandez led all Conquistadors…
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10 Ways to Manage Your Online University Classes While Working Full-Time
Working a full-time job and taking classes online isn’t as easy as it may seem. In fact, it can be just as demanding, if not more so, than a traditional classroom setting. It takes a certain amount of discipline to take courses online while working. Florida National University (FNU) has come up with a list…
