Defense
The type of defense when the setter releases and there are two back row players splitting the court.
What is free ball defense?
Players may no longer drop the ball while serving once they reach this age level.
What is 15s?
Many hitters attack the ball this way after they've made numerous errors.
What is tip?
This team was runner-up for the 2024 D1 National Championship title.
What is Louisville?
The type of defense played at Marin VB in which the middle-back defender does not drop back from base.
What is middle-middle?
The type of defense a front row pin plays when the ball is being attacked from across the court.
What is off-blocker defense?
This violation is when a player has part or all of a foot or other body part underneath the net, causing a safety hazard.
What is a center line violation?
One serving strategy may be to serve to this player, in order to tire them out.
What is the front row outside?
This division of college athletics does not award athletic scholarships.
What is Division 3?
This type of training that relies on the unpredictability of volleyball.
What is random training?
A touch off of this player is not considered one of a team's 3 available touches.
What is a blocker?
The number of substitutions each team is allotted per set.
What is 12?
Setting this player early in the match helps create a dynamic offense as the match continues and other players start to fatigue.
What is the middle?
This team won 4 D1 National Championship titles in a row (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010).
What is Penn State?
This coach was a DJ in college.
Who is Craig?
The type of defense where the right back defender does not move from base and the middle back defender slides over to the line.
What is rotation defense?
This rule states that a player may line up evenly with, but not cross, the teammate to the left, right, or opposite of them.
What is overlapping?
An effective serving strategy is to serve the ball so that it crosses the path of this player.
What is the setter?
This team has 9 D1 National Championship wins, making them the most decorated D1 volleyball program.
What is Stanford?
Marin VB was established in this year.
What is 1983?
A back row setter may jump and play a ball that is tight to the net so long as what condition is met.
What is the ball has not crossed the plain of the net?
If a libero is to switch with two players that are next to each other in rotation, the libero must do this between switching for the second person.
What is sit out for one point?
At the D1 level, pin hitters' attacks most commonly land in this zone (numerical answer).
What is zone 6?
This team won the 2024 D2 National Championship title.
What is Lynn?
The color of libero jerseys at Marin VB in the early 2010s.
What is purple?