PE FINALS

• William G. Morgan - invented the game volleyball
• FEBRUARY 9, 1895 - date when volleyball was invented
• Mintonette - was the original name of volleyball
• Antenna - two vertical rods are usually red and white in color and are mounted on the ends of the net, above the sidelines and not in-play.
• Service Line - area from which the server may serve the volleyball
• Center Line - is marked at the center of the court
• Boundary Lines - two sidelines and two end lines mark the playing court
• Net Posts - is positioned 36 feet apart and 3 feet further out from the sidelines
• 2.43m – height of men’s net
• 2.23m - height of women’s net
• Serving - the first contact that starts every rally
• Receiving - also called as passing the ball
• Setting - is the second step of passing and it can be done to either dump the ball over into an undefended spot or position the ball that allows the hitter to spike it over
• Spiking - act of scoring a point by slamming the ball over the net
• Blocking - is an attempt to halt an opponent's attack by jumping with the hands overhead to create a barrier at the net
• Digging - prevent the ball from hitting the floor after being spiked by the opposing team
• Stuff Block - occurs when the team that served the ball fails to win a point on the play, resulting in a loss of serve to the opponent
• Roof - is when a player jumps above the net to block and blocks the ball straight down
• Six Pack - occurs when a defensive player gets hit in the head or face by a spiked ball. Also called a facial
• Pancake - is done by taking a hand and putting on the ground so the ball lands on top of it
• Substitution Zone - This zone is limited by the extension of both attack lines up to the scorer’s table
• Raise both arms vertically, palms forward

  Blocking Fault or Screening
• Make a circular motion with the forefinger

  Positional or Rotational Fault
• Point the arm and fingers toward the floor

  Ball "In"
• Raise the forearms vertically, hands open, palms towards the body

  Ball "Out"
• Slowly lift the forearm, palm of the hand facing upwards

  Catch
• Raise two fingers, spread open

  Double Contact
• Raise four fingers, spread open

  Four Hits
• Indicate the relevant side of the net with the corresponding hand

  Net Touched by Player
• Place a hand above the net, palm facing downwards

  Reaching Beyond The Net
• Make a downward motion with the forearm, hand open

  Attack Hit Fault
• Point to the center line or to the relevant line

  Penetration into the Opening Court
• Raise both thumbs vertically

  Double Fault and Replay
• Brush with the palm of one hand the fingers of the other, held vertically

  Ball Touched
• Lift the extended arm, the palm of the hand facing upwards

  Ball Not Tossed or Released at the Service Hit
• Cross the forearms in front of the chest, hands open

  End of Set (Or Match)
• Show a yellow card for warning

  Misconduct Warning
• Circular motion of the forearms around each other

  Substitution
• Place the palm of one hand over the fingers of the other, held vertically (forming a T) and then indicate the requesting team

  Time-Out
• Raise the forearms front and back and twist them around the body

  Change of Courts