Definition of non-conference in English:
non-conference
adjectivenɒnˈkɒnf(ə)r(ə)ns
North American Denoting or relating to a sports contest involving teams that do not belong to the same conference.
a premier NHL non-conference game
UCLA squeaked through its non-conference schedule
Example sentencesExamples
- Cooney was a sharp three-point shooter during non-conference play.
- That will leave 3 playoff spots for the best deserving of the non-conference champs.
- Indiana has shot a combined 60.4 percent from the field in two games en route to a 29th consecutive nonconference win at home.
- The Broncos improved to 22-10 against their local nonconference rival.
- The Stadium is too small to attract a quality nonconference opponent.
- Also, Atlantic Hockey tends to play a comparatively small nonconference slate.
- The nonconference season opener for both teams had been postponed by Hurricane Isaac.
- Ben Brust scored 11 for the Badgers in their nonconference finale.
- The two teams played in a two-game non-conference series during the 2012-13 season.
- Illinois has the worst non-conference home schedule in a generation.