Below you will find example sentences with "first ncaa". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

First Ncaa in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: ncaa
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.2 words

Words in this phrase

first ncaa

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • first can mean: Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. Very common word
  • ncaa can mean: Initialism of National Collegiate Athletic Association. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a program first ncaa playoff berth 1× clinching his first ncaa appearance in 1× enters his first ncaa tournament as 1× for his first ncaa tournament game 1× for its first ncaa tournament in 1× for their first ncaa tournament appearance 1× home their first ncaa title in 1× in her first ncaa regional 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after junior forward 1× after qualifying for 1× both murray state 1× cronin made his 1× duke s jon 1× earlier this year 1×

Common sentence endings:

appearance in 2017 1× appearance since 2017 1× as a senior 1× as a starter 1× as head coach 1× east title picture 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

tournament 12× season 7× team 7× appearance 6× program 6× won 5× championship 4× regional 4× coach 3× big 3× years 3× history 3×

Related phrases

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings first phase ncaa tournament first nations first amendment

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around ncaa:

ncaa division 16× ncaa college 10× ncaa championship 8× ncaa women 7× ncaa champion 5× ncaa championships 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

first nations first nation first name first met first meal first marriage

Just after it in the phrase index:

first novel first opportunity first oscar first period first phase first player

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "first ncaa" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a program first ncaa playoff berth, clinching his first ncaa appearance in, tournament, season and team stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first floor, first lady, first round, ncaa division, ncaa college and ncaa championship, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with first ncaa

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Freshman Pauline Tratz will be competing in her first NCAA regional. (11 words)

Duke’s Jon Scheyer enters his first NCAA Tournament as head coach. (12 words)

Cronin made his first NCAA appearance as a head coach with Murray State in 2004. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Both Murray State and Eastern Illinois will hit the Govs with everything they have, and they need to be ready if they are to lift the OVC Championship Trophy for the first time since 1977 and earn a program first NCAA Playoff berth. (43 words)

After junior forward Wayde Sims died in a shooting in September, the Tigers will look to mount a campaign to land near the top of the SEC and notch their first NCAA Tournament win of this decade in his honor. (40 words)

In a season where his success was unexpected to anyone outside of Cal Poly, Romney secured a third-place finish in the 133-pound weight class, clinching his first NCAA appearance in just his first season as a starter. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

In a season where his success was unexpected to anyone outside of Cal Poly, Romney secured a third-place finish in the 133-pound weight class, clinching his first NCAA appearance in just his first season as a starter.

Both Murray State and Eastern Illinois will hit the Govs with everything they have, and they need to be ready if they are to lift the OVC Championship Trophy for the first time since 1977 and earn a program first NCAA Playoff berth.

It was the first NCAA wins for both programs and the first victory for a MAC team since 2009, when Ball State upended Tennessee.

The Eagles won the Beanpot and qualified for their first NCAA tournament appearance just a few weeks later before advancing to the program’s first Frozen Four.

Cronin made his first NCAA appearance as a head coach with Murray State in 2004.

Duke’s Jon Scheyer enters his first NCAA Tournament as head coach.

Iowa finished third in the Big Ten regular season standings, advanced to the Big Ten Tournament championship game and the team won two games at the Terre Haute Regional in Iowa‘s first NCAA Regional appearance since 2017.

Midkiff, in an anticlimactic match, won his 5 place match by forfeit and punched his ticket to his first NCAA Championship.

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Playing in its first NCAA Tournament in 43 years, Furman ended the winningest season in program history at 28-8.

Raftery was Nantz’s analyst for his first NCAA Tournament game in 1986 when Duke faced Old Dominion in the second round in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Earlier this year, Dunne helped the LSU gymnastics team bring home their first NCAA title in program history as a senior.

One take on the Red Storm: this team should make the program’s first NCAA Tournament in five years, and they’ve got the talent to be in the Big East title picture.

His 1994 team won the Metro Conference tournament and made the school’s first NCAA regional appearance in 17 years.

Notre Dame’s 12-year run in the Associated Press top-25 poll ended this season, and the Irish are projected to miss their first NCAA Tournament since 1995.

Pete Nance added 15 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists in Northwestern’s biggest win since its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 2017.

After qualifying for its first NCAA tournament in program history, Syracuse (4-5, 1-1 Atlantic Coast) has been a team in transition this season.

Georgetown: The Hoyas put college hoops on notice that they will not be an easy out this season, and perhaps their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2015 is within reach.

Vandross now is an Assistant Coach for the University of Virginia’s Men’s Basketball team, which won their first NCAA National Championship title in 2019.

After junior forward Wayde Sims died in a shooting in September, the Tigers will look to mount a campaign to land near the top of the SEC and notch their first NCAA Tournament win of this decade in his honor.

Freshman Pauline Tratz will be competing in her first NCAA regional.

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