sophomore
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One of them was quarterback Anthony Green, who played in the last two games as a sophomore last year after transferring from King/Drew and is the projected starter next season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
They’ve been up and down on vault, but Chiles took that regional title to help the Bruins, while sophomore Riley Jenkins has also had some success in the event.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Before his sophomore season, Knueppel was scoring 30 points a game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Andrew Castellano had tough news for his parents over the winter break: He was taking a leave of absence from Harvard University halfway through his sophomore year to work full-time on his AI startup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
One day in the spring of my sophomore year, I found a note in my box directing me to see my advisor.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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