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Florida National University Conquers No. 1 Florida College
Hialeah, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2018) – Florida National University knocked off No.1 Florida College, 87-82 Wednesday night at Bucky Dent Gymnasium. FNU was hot from the outset jumping out to a 15 to 2 lead early in the first quarter. The Falcons, however, nearly evened things up before the Conquistadors closed the first half 43 34.…
FNU Basketball Secures Their Seventh Win In A Row!
Hialeah, Fla. (Jan. 08, 2018) – The Beach Bash Classic came to an end with FNU securing their seventh win in a row against Villa Maria College by a score of 79-66. Unlike previous matchups, during the Classic Tournament, Monday Night’s game was a low scoring affair with neither team finding a groove early on. It…
Florida National University Storm Past SUNY Delhi
Hialeah, Fla. (Jan. 06, 2018) – The Beach Bash Classic continued to roll onwards at Bucky Dent Gymnasium when the FNU Conquistadors faced off against the SUNY Delhi Broncos. The Conquistadors controlled the momentum from the onset shooting 61 percent from the field and leading at halftime 51-44. Thanks to the hot shooting from Christopher Hall…
The Conquistadors Overwhelm the Bucs in the opening day of the Beach Bash Classic
Hialeah, Fla. (Jan. 04, 2018) – The Beach Bash Classic got underway at Bucky Dent Gymnasium, the FNU Conquistadors found them selfs in the aggressive game vs Bucs of University of the Virgin Islands. With consistent shooting from guard Christopher Hall and Quantavis Hall the Conquistadors lead at halftime 43 – 36. The Bucs kept…
Kenneth Santos Lead Men’s Basketball Team in Win Over Emmanuel College
Hialeah, Fla. (Dec. 30, 2017) – Florida National University men’s basketball team improves to a record (13-5) Emmanuel College falls to a record (1-9). The Conquistadors came out and dominated Emmanuel College early. Coach James Thatcher wanted his team to play aggressively from the start and Conquistadors delivered with a first-half score of 40-28. The Conquistadors finished…
Men’s Basketball Loses to Nova Southeastern
Fort Lauderdale, FL- Florida National Conquistadors fall short in a tough match against NCAA DII, Nova Southeastern University ending their five game win streak. The final score was 92-116, but the Conquistadors stayed in the game the entire way. Our Conquistadors battled with Nova each and every possession, but the height of Nova was to…
Men’s Basketball Tough Win Over Ave Maria Univ.
Ave Maria, FL- Down the stretch the Conquistadors pull off a tight win over the Gyrenes of Ave Maria University on their home court. The Conquistadors were able to steal yet another win on the road winning the game 69-66. This win boosts the Conquistadors to a 5-2 record, while extending their win streak to…
Conquistadors Dominate on Day 1 of USCAA National Championships
NOVEMBER 9TH, 2018 – Three teams. Three different stories. One common goal: to bring the championship glory home to Hialeah, FL. On the morning of Wednesday, November 8th, the Florida National University (FNU) Conquistadors arrived at Virginia Beach to compete in the 2017 USCAA National Championships. On day one, the Conquistadors did exactly what they…
Conquistadors Defeat Wildcats of JWU
North Miami, FL- After a thrilling game in North Miami the Conquistadors come out victorious over Johnson & Wales University (FL). The Conquistadors win a nail bitter 81-79, with the game sealing layup coming from senior small forward Jessy Cantinol. The game was a back and forth affair between the two programs, there were a…
Our own Fernando Valenzuela was selected to receive the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Sports Champion of the Year Sunshine Award for 2017
Click here to watch video -On Friday November 3, 2017 our own Fernando Valenzuela was selected to receive the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC’s) Sports Champion of the Year Sunshine Award of 2017. His extensive tract record that he has and the way he has led his teams to continuous victory demonstrates that…
