Expectations
Define "Expectation" on a volleyball court.
What is an understanding between two or more individuals on a volleyball team.
For example Set Height / Spacing
A tempo set to the left and right side pins.
What is go ball and red ball.
Stance required for blockers before play is initiated.
What is loaded.
Blockers must have knees bent and hands neutral/chest height before play begins.
When was the NCVA founded?
What is 1982.
Brand of indoor volleyball we practice/play with.
What is Molten.
Bonus: Beach volleyball brand?
Communication is expected to happen before, during, and after the ___________.
What is the "Play."
For the most effective communication within a volleyball team, teammates must continually communicate expectations to one another.
A perfect pass to the setter.
What is "In-System."
Term used when dealing with setting location.
What is square up.
What is face the direction you set.
The most recent year the USA Men's Volleyball Team won the Olympic gold.
What is 2008.
Bonus: Name any player from the gold medal match.
Double Bonus: Coach Jake's hero from the match.
Dimensions of the Volleyball court (m or ft).
What is 9 m x 18 m.
What is 29.5 ft x 59.1 ft.
How does one go about creating defensive expectations against an opponent before, during, and after a match?
What is discussing strategy based on opponent strengths and weaknesses.
What is communicating opponent attackers based off rotation.
What is communicating changes in defense based on performance.
True or False. A team is always Out-of-System when the libero is setting.
What is arguably the most important skill in the attack approach?
What is the step close.
No matter what, your step close gets you to the ball and preps your Kinetic Chain.
The USA Men's Volleyball Team's finish in the 2016 Olympics.
What is 3rd Place/Bronze.
How many years has coach Jake played volleyball?
What is 20 years.
How does one go about communicating expectation within a passing line in the three instances communication is expected?
What is calling seams and shifting passing line.
What is calling the ball (mine, yours, in, and out).
What is changes needed for previous play if any.
Describe the passing rating system of 0-3 pass.
What is indication of how many options the setter has to set.
If a passer jumps to pass with their platform, this is indicative of the passer lacking to do what?
What is moving their feet.
Pending on which side of the body the ball is on, the passer will move left/right to pass the ball on their hip
Arguably the best USA Men's volleyball player of all time.
What is Karch Kiraly.
He is the goat.
When was MVVC founded?
What is 2009.
From the perspective of the passer, the serve is coming from the right corner of the court and flying into seam 2. Who is responsible for passing this ball?
What is Middle Passer.
When the server is serving from the right, passing line should callout "seams right" and execute accordingly.
The type of block we might expect to have up when an opponent is "in-system."
What is a solo-block.
We can assume our opponents in-system plays to be tempo plays and therefore expect a solo block depending on how the blockers read the play.
What are the three segments in order of the Kinetic Chain pertaining to the Volleyball attack.
What is Hips, Core/Torso, Shoulder.
This has 3 open to closed motions that result in the creation of energy/power.
The year volleyball was created a sport.
What is 1895.
Bonus: Beach Volleyball Origin (Place and Year)
How many medals has MVVC earned since it was founded?
What is 14 medals.