freshman

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Due to injuries from point guard Kiki Rice at the start of the 2024-25 season, she was forced into action early her freshman season and finished the year averaging 5.1 points per game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Julian Bravo will be a freshman left-handed pitcher and wants No. 32.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

A star volleyball setter at Fairfax High, she gave up a University of Arizona scholarship her freshman year after breaking her wrist and finding it “too hard to watch the games and not be involved.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

At the Greene school, next year’s incoming freshman class will total 40 students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Rishi found himself on the Stanford campus at the biggest freshman residence hall, where Dimple had told him she was going to be staying.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon