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A volleyball game consists of two teams of
six players
The six volleyball court positions are
setter, middle blocker, outside hitter, opposite hitter, libero and serving specialist.
rally
hit the ball back and forth over the net—until a fault occurs.
here is a maximum of ___ hits per side.
three
The objective is to score points by
sending the ball over
the net, grounding it into the opponent’s court.
Volleyball matches are made up of sets, how many ?
typically three sets of five
Three-set matches are two sets to ___ points and a third set to ___ points
25,15
Each set must be won by two points. The first team to win ___ is the winner of the match.
two sets
Players may not hit the ball ____
twice in succession
is a block considered a hit
no
Ball may be played off the____
net during a volley and on
a serve.
A ball hitting a boundary line is __
in
A ball is out if it hits ___
an antennae, the floor completely
outside the court, any of the net or cables outside the antennae, the referee stand or pole, or the ceiling above a non-playable area.
It is legal to contact the ball with ___
with any part of a player’s body.
It is illegal to ___ the ball.
catch, hold or throw
A player cannot block or attack a serve from on or inside the __
10-foot line.
After the serve, players may switch positions. Back- row players may
not jump in front of the attack line.
Matches are made up of sets; the number depends on ___
level of play.
is tepping on or across the service line when serving
while making contact with the ball allowed
no
what are ball-handling errors and contacting the ball illegally
(double touching, lifting, carrying, throwing, etc.)
what is an illegal block
Back row player blocking (deflecting a ball coming
from the opponent) when, at the moment of contact, the back row player is near the net and has part of their body above the top of the net.
what is an illegal attack
Back row player attacking a ball inside the front zone (the area inside the 3M/10-foot line) when, at the moment of contact, the ball is completely above the net.
what is 4-2
This offensive system designates four players as attackers, and two players as setters. The two setters start opposite each other, usually in zones 1 and 4. The middles will then be in zones 3 and 6 and the outside attackers will be in zones 2 and 5, following the setters in the rotation order.
