Volleyball Flashcards
(10 cards)
Point system in volleyball
A game is played to 25 points. A team must win by 2 points and is called a set. A match is 3 out of 5 sets
Where does the server stand in volleyball
The server must stand anywhere behind the end line on his/her side of the court prior to the serve. The ball may be served overhand or underhand. The player who serves is the right back position
How many times can each team hit the ball on its side
3
What do the teams do when they win the serve in volleyball
They rotate clockwise
What happens if the ball hits the line in volleyball
In bounds or good
Who is a setter in volleyball
Player who sets the ball with an overhead pass for a teammate to hit. The setter normally runs the offense
Hitter in volleyball
The spiker or attacker
Outside hitter in volleyball
A left or right-front attacker normally taking an approach which starts from outside the court
Libero
Defensive specialists designated for back row only. They wear a different colored jersey and the Libero may serve for one player she is substituting for per game
What is blocking in volleyball
A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back into the hitters court.move your body in front of the hitter keep arms in front straight, palms facing the ball