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What do the ASA divisions mean?

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What do the ASA divisions mean?

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Depending on the number of teams for each age group, ASA teams are divided into numbered divisions (I-V). In order to have games that are reasonably competitive, the stronger teams generally play in the lower number divisions, but there is considerable overlay in skill levels among the divisions – especially for the U9 and younger teams. Note that the U6/U7/U8 age groups are considered developmental and games are not officially scored. The division placement for these teams is mostly random. As a rule, at the beginning of a season ASA will move the first place team of each division from the previous season to the next higher division (e.g. from Division III to II) and last place team to the next lower division (e.g. from Division I to II). Coaches can also request to change divisions by asking their Club Manager to submit the Request for Exception Form to the Director. If there is little difference between the first and second place teams in a division and both teams dominate the other

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