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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Our third statewide Student of the Week poll has closed, and this week our first underclassman took top awards.
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Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024
Baltazar-Shine’s understudy, sophomore setter Alexa Barajas, is the lone underclassman.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
Noelle Hall, Howard, sophomore, defense Hall stepped into a key defensive role for the Lions as an underclassman.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2024
Two underclassmen who won’t return are Desmond Sparks and Tyriq Reed.
—Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
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Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024
Baltazar-Shine’s understudy, sophomore setter Alexa Barajas, is the lone underclassman.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
Noelle Hall, Howard, sophomore, defense Hall stepped into a key defensive role for the Lions as an underclassman.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2024
Two underclassmen who won’t return are Desmond Sparks and Tyriq Reed.
—Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 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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