varsity basketball

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varsity
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvɑː.sə.ti/
us
/ˈvɑːr.sə.t̬i/
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basketball
noun
uk
/ˈbɑː.skɪt.bɔːl/
us
/ˈbæs.kət.bɑːl/
a game played by two teams of five players who score points by throwing a large ball through an open net hanging from a ...
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(Definition ofvarsityandbasketballfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There he playedvarsitybasketballand club softball, and performed with several student bands.
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Expanding his varsity athletic career beyond football, he played catcher for the varsity baseball team and guard for thevarsitybasketballteam.
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He playedvarsitybasketballand was a pitcher and left fielder for the varsity baseball team.
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This is the first and so far the only five-peat championship by a collegiatevarsitybasketballteam in a major league in the third millennium.
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In his only season of high schoolvarsitybasketball, he averaged 16.0 points and 13.0 rebounds.
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Kurumi is a very fast sprinter, and also playedvarsitybasketball.
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The most notable of these are men's and women'svarsitybasketballteams, which have broken through to the district and regional level.
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Also in 1949, the high school began participating in athletics with avarsitybasketballteam and other senior high school extracurricular activities.
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He played center on thevarsitybasketballteam in high school, and graduated in 1944.
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Its most notable is the boys'varsitybasketballteam, which has been called one of the most celebrated programs in the country.
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Besides excelling in soccer, she played four years ofvarsitybasketballin high school.
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The varsity football squad earned a record of 5-5 and thevarsitybasketballteam reached the regional playoffs.
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He was a school athlete, playing bothvarsitybasketballand baseball.
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During high school, she playedvarsitybasketball, soccer, and tennis.
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In senior year, he joined thevarsitybasketballteam in high school.
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Freshmen were ineligible to playvarsitybasketballat the time.
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He also played on thevarsitybasketballteam.
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Varsitybasketballteams were first fielded in 1997 and were first eligible for tournament play in 1998.
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She began playingvarsitybasketballin high school when she was an eighth grader and played for five years.
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As a freshman, he played for thevarsitybasketballteam.
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