The purpose for which B.A.S.A. is organized is to provide nonprofit, public, recreational and educational soccer competition for boys and girls. The Association will attempt to develop soccer skills of the younger players and to establish a higher level of play to be competitive with other club teams for the older players. The association is an organization that is unbiased with respect to sex, creed, religion, or national origin.
 

The success and growth of the Association is primarily dependent upon parental involvement, participation, and assistance.

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The territory designated as BASA will include the Blackhawk Area School district, the area defined as the 15010 zip code, and any surrounding districts which are not then represented by any soccer organization officially recognized by PA West.