junior varsity
Example Sentences
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There are high school basketball players, and even parents, who cringe when a coach says, “You’re playing with the junior varsity.”
From Los Angeles Times
Eventually, Little would play in junior varsity football games as a punter, before jumping up to varsity level.
From BBC
But the Griffins, loaded with backups from last season and members of a good junior varsity team, are 8-6 going into an early Sunset League showdown with 16-1 Corona del Mar on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
As a high-schooler in North Carolina, he’d been stuck on junior varsity for two years, which he later called “the best thing that could have happened.”
They worked a junior varsity girls’ game at Granada Hills this week.
From Los Angeles Times
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