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Volleyball Positions Every Player Should Remember

By Olive Pate


Many sports are available for people's enjoyment these days. The benefits of being in a sport includes being able to have a healthy and active lifestyle. Aside from that, it is also possible for an individual to learn more on sportsmanship, teamwork, and cooperation when they have a sport that they indulge themselves in.

You can choose from a variety of ball sports these days if you want to participate in a competitive team sports. You can play Oakville volleyball then. This is the game where, technically, the team that does not let the ball touch the ground wins. Every team member must work together to achieve that goal.

If you plan to be in this particular sports, then be aware of what the positions you have to specialize in. Knowing what positions you are in will allow you to train better on your skills, especially the skills necessary for your position. Here are some of the positions you should know about when it comes to the said sport.

First, you have the position for outside hitter. The said position has players hitting from their strong corner. For the players with a dominant right side, then they basically have a strong corner at their front left. If they are left-handed, then they have a strong corner at the front right corner of their court.

Middle blocker. This is a position for defense. When the opponents are attacking, especially with spikes, the team needs the middle blocker to block these hits. To make the said blocks more effective, it is a common practice to have the middle blockers be the ones who are the tallest in the team.

Setters are also important to the team. This particular position is the one position that allows player to set up plays to make a point. It is basically a position meant for a play maker. The setter will be the ones assisting spikers when it comes to making attacks and hitting the ball over the net to gain the team points.

There is also a position for spikers. This is a position that is necessary for the said sports. After all, this is a position meant for attacking. In the attack, they will be required to hit the ball so that it goes over the net, through their opponent's block, and on the other side's court. It will be better to hit the ball harder over the net then.

Libero. This is a position for a defense specialist. This requires the player to not participate in the attack and focus solely on ensuring that the ball does not touch the ground. The players who are excellent at receives are commonly the ones who are given the libero uniform, a uniform uniquely different from the team's.

Pinch server. It is a position given to those who are good at receives. The ones who are experts at getting service aces are usually the members who are given the chance to become a pinch server. Serves can also be a form of attack. If a serve does not get received properly at the other part of the court, the team can score a point.




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