Volleyball Notes Flashcards
Bump
Used to return a low ball
Block
Defensive play against the spike
Double Hit
A ball hit twice in succession by the same player in a single attempt to hit the ball
Game point
When the serving team is within one point of winning the game
Holding (lift)
Allowing the ball to rest on any part of the body
Order of hits
Bump, set, spike
Point
Awarded to the team with no error durning play
Receiving team
Team that receives the ball
Serve
Method of putting the ball into play
Serving team
Team serving the ball
Set
Used to hit a high ball or pass the ball to another player
Side out
The serving team commits a fault or fails to win a point
Spike
An offensive play in which a player at the net hits the ball sharply downward into the opponents court
Volley for serve
A method that can be used to determine which team serves first
Hit to a weak player
Basic Strategy