Basic Rules
When a ball lands on the line, is it considered to be in or out
In
In middle school volleyball, how many points are needed to win a set?
25
Which way do you rotate on the court?
Clockwise
What is it called when one person touches the ball twice in a row?
Double hit
when a line judge notices the ball land out of bounds, how do they signal that it is out
Grace demo out
What happens when a server steps on the line while serving?
A foot fault is called and the other team gets a point
What happens if the score is tied at 24-24?
The game continues until one team is ahead by 2 points
How many players are on each team during a volleyball game?
6
What is it called when a player serves the ball, lands in the court and the no one on the opposing team touches the ball?
Ace
What does the referee do to indicate that you can serve?
Blow whistle and make hand signal
What is the maximum number of hits a team can have before the ball must go over the net?
3 (not including a block)
What is the difference between a set and a match
A set is the given game being played, the match is the overall "game"
If our team passes the ball outside of the court, is it still playable?
yes?
What is the term for a spike that cannot be returned
Kill
How do you give the ball to the other team when they get the point?
Roll under the net
What happens when a player touches the net with any part of their body?
A net violation is called and the other team gets the point
How many sets are played in a standard middle school volleyball match?
3
The other team was serving and we won a point. Do we rotate before we serve or after we serve?
Before
A defensive action that is performed by jumping up and using two hands to stop the ball from returning onto your own court
Block
When a ref places two thumbs up in the air, what does that mean?
Replay
When does the receiving team rotate in volleyball?
After winning a rally from the serving team
What is the maximum number of points a team can score in a tiebreaker set? (3rd game)
15
True or false: A block is considered one of your 3 hits allowed per side
No
What do captains do at the beginning of the game?
Shake hands with the other team, coin flip and winner chooses serve
When a referee places two fingers in the air, what foul did they call?
Double hit