underclassman
a freshman or sophomore in a secondary school or college.
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How to use underclassman in a sentence
Underclassmen had significant roles in the secondary, and all those players are back.
Maryland football should benefit after its young players had to grow up fast last season | Emily Giambalvo | April 22, 2021 | Washington PostAll of that increased attention, however, brought some of the WNBA’s policies into question as underclassmen such as Connecticut’s Paige Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlin Clark dominated headlines.
Absence of Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark from WNBA draft sparks age-limit discussion | Kareem Copeland | April 15, 2021 | Washington PostWhile seniors have two months left in the school year to find an opportunity, many underclassmen are already scrambling to find their footing in an increasingly competitive scene.
On basketball signing day, high schoolers see negative impact of pandemic, college changes | Michael Errigo | April 15, 2021 | Washington PostThe unit showed significant improvement in 2020 while relying on multiple underclassman starters.
Maryland football staff faces more turnover with the departure of multiple assistants | Emily Giambalvo | January 26, 2021 | Washington PostThe coach said the “cupboard is not bare” as five starters from the Army game will return, as will fullback Jamale Carothers and other underclassmen expected to take a step forward.
Ken Niumatalolo says he hasn’t talked to Arizona after challenging season for Navy | Kareem Copeland | December 18, 2020 | Washington Post
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