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VOLLEYBALL TERMS

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- 1ACEA serve that is not passable and results immediately in a point.

- 2BLOCKA defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter's court.

- 3CAMPFIRE/DONUTA ball that falls to the floor in an area that's surrounded by two, three, four or more players.

- 4DIGPassing a spiked or rapidly hit ball

- 5FLOAT SERVEA serve which does not spin or rotate and therefore moves in an unpredictable path.

- 6LIFTWhen the ball is caught and/or thrown, can occur with one or two hands

- 7KILLAn attack that results in an immediate point or side out.

- 8PANCAKEA one-handed defensive technique where the hand is extended and the palm is slid along the floor as the player dives or extension rolls, and is timed so that the ball bounces off the back of the hand.

- 9TIPA soft hit the goes short into the court

- 10TOOLThe act of purposefully hitting a ball off the opposing teams block and out of bounds

- 11LIBEROA player on the court wearing an differing color jersey that can perform as many substitutions as they want. Liberos are primary passers that must stay in the back row. (There are a lot more rules associated with liberos)

- 12SIDE-OUTOccurs when the receiving team successfully puts the ball away against the serving team, or when the serving team commits an unforced error, and thus the receiving team gains the right to serve.

- 13SPIKEAnother word for a hard hit

- 14SETTERThe player that receives a pass and "sets" the ball up for a hitter to hit.

- 15OUTSIDE HITTERHits from the left side of the court in the front row, often is the lead attacker in an offense

- 16MIDDLE BLOCKERPrimary role is to block the attack of the opposing team, typically the tallest people on the team. They also typically hit faster sets (often called quicks)

- 17DEFENSIVE SPECIALISTTraditionally focuses on ball control and passing and works well with the libero

- 18OPPOSITE HITTERAKA Right side hitter, in addition to hitting, they set up the block with the middle to defend against the opposing outside hitter

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- Beschreibung
- Different terms associated with volleyball, including descriptions of all the different positions
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- Emily Hatch
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