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Two underclassmen who won’t return are Desmond Sparks and Tyriq Reed.
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Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
Coach Melo Guess credited the development of the team’s underclassmen for the defense’s late success.
—Michael Huntley, Orange County Register, 14 Aug. 2024
Nearly every minute of playing time for UConn is going to a freshman outside of the three senior starters, and Brady struggled to even articulate how impactful their leadership is on the underclassmen.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2021
While the right-handed pitcher had sharp command and decent — though hardly overpowering — velocity as an underclassman, his tools as an infielder initially looked more promising.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
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Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
Coach Melo Guess credited the development of the team’s underclassmen for the defense’s late success.
—Michael Huntley, Orange County Register, 14 Aug. 2024
Nearly every minute of playing time for UConn is going to a freshman outside of the three senior starters, and Brady struggled to even articulate how impactful their leadership is on the underclassmen.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2021
While the right-handed pitcher had sharp command and decent — though hardly overpowering — velocity as an underclassman, his tools as an infielder initially looked more promising.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
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The show follows a group of college friends, mainly centered on Lucy and her relationship with a manipulative upperclassman, Stephen.Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
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For the second week in a row, an upperclassman took the title of Wisconsin Student of the Week.Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
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The next day each one of them was moving to different parts of the Northeast for their freshman years of college.Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
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In 2018, Prince had broken her leg while playing for the U.S. U-18 national team, in a game in Mexico the summer before her freshman year.Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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In his sophomore year, London nearly matched those stats, making 33 receptions for 502 yards and three touchdowns.David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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His father died at the age of 56 in 1969 just after his sophomore year in college.Ignacio Ornelas, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Here's what nominating school leaders had to say about this week's nominees: Brenda Martinez, a junior at BELIEVE Circle City High School.Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
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Premer hit junior Jesika Hopkins with a long pass down the sidelines, setting up a 4-yard TD pass to senior Violet Hidalgo.Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
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For undergrad, Ivanka went to the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania.Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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My first actual jobs were in undergrad at a campus coffee shop, as an office assistant and a caterer.R29 Team, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Underclassman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underclassman. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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