junior varsity

Example Sentences

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He was a junior varsity player focused on basketball.

From Los Angeles Times

Even though Centennial had only six players available much of the season for varsity action, Cole created a junior varsity team, so help is on the way if the team gets a playoff spot.

From Los Angeles Times

Not bad for someone who played on the junior varsity team as a freshman at St. Bernard.

From Los Angeles Times

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