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Baseball executes sweep over Morris College
(Box Score) SUMTER, SC. (Feb. 18, 2023) – Florida National University’s baseball team reigned supreme in Sumter, South Carolina, after sealing a series sweep over the Morris College Hornets. The Conquistadors (4-2) were able to squeak out a win over the Hornets (2-5) 10-8 Saturday and improve to 3-0 in Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) play. …
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Softball opens 2023 season with exhibition loss to FSW
(Box Score) FORT MYERS, Fla. ( Jan. 30, 2023) – Florida National University’s softball team hit some early season adversity falling to the Florida Southwestern State College Buccaneers 11-1 in five innings. The Buccaneers came into the contest off to a hot start, winning three out of four games last week to open their hopes…
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Conquistadors execute a 1-1 draw against Edward Waters
(Box Score) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. ( Sept. 23, 2022) – Florida National’s first tie of the 2022 season came against the Tiger of Edward Waters in Jacksonville, Florida. The 1-1 draw came on the Tigers’ senior day and featured the first goal of the season for Casia Kennedy. FNU’s first half was highlighted by aggressive offensive…
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Women’s soccer falls in season opener to (RV) St. Thomas, 4-0
(Box Score) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. ( Aug. 31, 2022) – Florida National University’s women’s soccer team fell short of their first victory this season, losing to (RV) St. Thomas 4-0 on the road. St. Thomas came into the contest with two victories under their belt and plenty of experience on the pitch in this young…
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Softball picks up pair of road wins over Ave Maria
Miami, Fla. – Your Conquistadors started things off early in the match with a single run scored by Arianna Spinacchia at the very beginning of the first doubleheader. FNU softball team posted then four runs in the third inning as it cruised to its next win by a run rule and 11-0 margin over Ave…
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Read Across America Day
Books can take us anywhere: to any time, any place, or culture. Ninety-one percent of Americans say that libraries and reading are important to their communities. (2013, Library Services in the Digital Age.) Florida Department of State recorded that over 57% of Floridians have a library card, which is more than 12.3 million book-readers.…
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University Choices for International Students in South Florida
There are many universities in the United States (U.S.) from which international students to choose. How can you tell if a university is good choice for you? Even though you might be familiar with the culture and environment in the U.S., it may still be challenging to pick an American university without help. Maybe you…
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Three, Two, One! Happy New Year!
It has been another tough year and our top stories reflect the world grappling head-on with many challenges, but we also saw moments of kindness and happiness providing some much needed stress relief. We have learned so much this past year. We must continue our resilience and hope of a new “normal” as we begin…
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The Challenge of Success – Dr. Jean
As a triple minority, I truly started from humble beginnings. My parents emigrated from Haiti to the United States in search of the promises that this country had to offer. I was raised in the inner city of Miami-Dade County, where I learned valuable survival skills. My surroundings were not always positive, but I wanted…
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Men’s Soccer falls in CAC Championship match; but will advance to NAIA National opening rounds.
Your Florida National University Men’s Soccer team participated in the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Championship held in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The championship site was held by Georgia Gwinnett College on Nov 12-13, 2021. The No. 3 seed Florida National University Conquistadors won a highly competitive 2-0 shutout semifinal match to open the 2021 Continental Athletic Conference…
