upperclassman

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Junior shortstop Dean Carpentier is another upperclassman who believed in Stankiewicz.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

And, like everyone else trying to beat grown men, Lloyd’s Wildcats were heavy on upperclassman talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“We’re always disrespected, always made the underdogs,” said defensive end Bralen Trice, another upperclassman who returned this season to make title run.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024

He was a jock, an upperclassman and a bit of a hothead.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022

When she was an upperclassman, one of Dorothy’s professors at Wilberforce recommended her for graduate study in mathematics at Howard University, in what would be the inaugural class for a master’s degree in the subject.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly