Southwestern Youth Association

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Southwestern Youth Association
Founded1973

Southwestern Youth Association is a junior sports league that houses hundreds of house level teams and dozens of travel clubs. It was founded in 1973. It operates for the areas of Centreville and Clifton, Virginia, United States.

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