Players
Player # 6 on Team R is injured during the set. Team R prefers to play shorthanded even though #20 who has not previously played. What is the officials ruling?
The rule which permits play with fewer than 6 players does not permit a team to choose to play with fewer when eligible substitutes are on the bench.
What position is the first server for the receiving team in at the start of the set ?
What is right front ?
The roster must be submitted at what time and to whom ?
What is t must be submitted at the coin toss to the R2 ?
When does the coach need to submit their line up prior to the match ?
What is two minutes prior to match time ?
Can the ball be held by server and hit off of their hand when they serve ?
What is yes they can ?
What is the penalty when the coach does not designate a new captain when their captain goes out of the game ?
What is no penalty ? Without a captain designated, no request for time outs, line up check or communication with the officials can take place by a player on the team. The R2 should request a new captain from the coach when the captain leaves the floor.
The position of all players except the server in relation to the court at the moment of serve.
What is within the court lines and on their side of the center lines? No body part may be outside any of the lines.
Up to what time can the roster be corrected ?
What is 10 minutes prior to the match ?
The coach from team A submits their line up and as the R2 is checking players on floor, realizes that the players are reversed and puts in correct order. The coach wants to change the order. What can happen now ?
What is the line up has to stay as it is but the coach can substitute a player if they wish ?
When is a re serve given to a server ?
What is when the server tosses the ball and catches it or lets it drop to the floor ?
Can the captain request a line up check of the opposing team ?
What is NO ? They can request verification of the proper server for the opponent.
Front row players must have a body part closer to what than their corresponding back row player at the moment of serve.
What is the center line ?
What player can have two numbers on the roster ?
What is the libero ?
The R2 checks the receiving team line up at the start of the match but fails to make sure that the first server is in the RF. When the team goes to serve they are called for wrong server. What should happen now ?
What is wrong server? Although the R2 did not catch the team in the wrong position it is still the team's responsibility to be in the correct position.
What are three ways that a serve is considered illegal ?
1. Is touching the endline or floor outside the sideline at contact of serve.
2. Does not serve within 5 seconds.3. Repeats reserve in same term of service.
4. Hits ball illegally
5.Out of serving order
The team S libero #2 has served in position #3 of the serving order. Later in the same set the libero is injured and Coach redesignates #5 as the new libero. Later in the set #5 is sent to serve in #6 position in the lineup. What is the ruling ?
What is illegal server ?
The left front must be closer to the left sideline than what other player to be in legal position at the moment of serve.
What is the center front ?
What is the penalty to a team for not submitting an accurate roster prior to 10 min before the match ?
What is when it is discovered a loss of rally/point being awarded to the opponent ?
What happens if the coach submits a line up that has a player number that does not exist ?
What is coach must use a substitute to put a player in that position on the court ?
What are three examples of service faults ?
1. Ball does not cross net between antennas.
2. Ball hits ceiling or overhead obstruction.
3. Ball lands out of bounds.
4. Ball tossed for serve hits vertical backboard or its supports.
Three things that the playing captain may request.
What is time out, verification of time outs used and verification of serving order ?
What three players must the center back be in correct relation to at the moment of serve ?
What is the center front, the left back and the right back ?
When can a player change uniform number in a match ?
What is when there is blood on their uniform ?
If the libero number is duplicated with a starting player number in the line up, what happens to correct this ?
What is change the listed libero with the duplicate number to a different legal number ?
Note: They could also use a substitute to change the starting player to a different legal number into that position.
When a receiving team player is out of position at the time of service and
1. The ball is served illegally or
2. There is a service fault on the play
What is the result ?
In situation one- the serving team is penalized. In situation two the receiving team is penalized.