Recreational Wrestling FAQs
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When do schedules come out?
Approximately two weeks before the start of the season.
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Where are the games/practices held?
Fairfax County issues permits to SYA to use facilities in the Centreville/Clifton area. Typically a team will practice at the same facility each week with varying locations for weekend games.
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When do I get notified about my child’s coach/practices/games?
Notification of schedules/locations/times will be sent out 1-2 weeks prior to the start of the season (as determined by when we receive permits).
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How will I be notified?
Mobile app, email, etc.
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What scholarship/financial aid information is available?
SYA offers scholarships to all SYA participants of all recreational sports who qualify under the Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services program. To learn more about SYA scholarships, click here.
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What does a typical practice/game schedule look like?
Practices are held twice per week. Games are scheduled on Saturdays or Sundays.
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When do practices start?
Practices begin in mid-to-late November.
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When do matches start?
Matches start in December or January.
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When does the season end?
The season wraps up in mid-to-late February.
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Where are practices held?
Practices are held at Westfield High School.
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Are there tryouts/evaluations?
No
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Are there playoffs?
There are no playoffs, but there are championship tournaments.
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Is there a Picture Day?
Possibly.
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Are there opening or closing ceremonies or activities?
There is an end-of-year team celebration.
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Are there any big events during the season?
Yes, there are various competition opportunities, including dual meets, championship tournaments, and open tournaments like the Virginia State tournament.