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Junior Breya Cunningham was UT's starting center, but Lovisa Asbrink Hose is coming off a redshirt season and both Brihanna Crittendon and Joyce Isime Etute will be incoming freshmen.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Botma, an Oakland recruit, has seen that in action as Powell helps set the tone for a team with eight freshmen.—
Michael Osipoff,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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All freshmen and sophomores, including transfer students, are required to live in university housing, according to the university's website.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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But in fields like finance and consulting, sophomores are now networking, interviewing, and getting offers for junior summer internships that don't start for another 18 to 21 months.—
Gorick Ng,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
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The Eagles have juniors Jaurel Melo and Anyer Gomez to go along with sophomore Yeduary Soto in the outfield to be a contender once again.—
Brian Roach,
Boston Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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On average, Black selective-enrollment high school juniors were nearly three times more likely to read at grade level than their peers in other CPS high schools.—
Mailee Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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