underclassman
noun
un·der·class·man
ˌən-dər-ˈklas-mən 
: a member of the freshman or sophomore class in a school or college
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The transfer from Oklahoma State dominated while the Bruins failed to piece together run support for underclassman pitchers Kaitlyn Terry and Taylor Tinsley, who held the Sooners to one run for the first time since April 7.
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
Our underclassmen have always respected Jamie and I as captains.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
But as a guiding force for two underclassmen pitchers in their first postseasons, the 5-foot-6 catcher’s most valuable asset comes from beyond the stat sheet.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
In addition, Aledo has underclassmen talent with sophomores Kyleigh Pawlak, Jordyn Edington and Delaney Rosser.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
Our underclassmen have always respected Jamie and I as captains.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
But as a guiding force for two underclassmen pitchers in their first postseasons, the 5-foot-6 catcher’s most valuable asset comes from beyond the stat sheet.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
In addition, Aledo has underclassmen talent with sophomores Kyleigh Pawlak, Jordyn Edington and Delaney Rosser.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
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underclassman
noun
un·der·class·man
ˌən-dər-ˈklas-mən
: a student in the first or second year of a four-year high school or college
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