Out for Blood Volleyball
Written by linkpersonnel
Thursday, 6 May 2010 01:00
Your winners: Maggoty Bread!
1st Place – Maggoty Bread
2nd Place – Relentless
[TOURNAMENT BRACKETS]
Brackets are subject to change. Also, remember that a no-show is an automatic loss (starting week 2).
[REGISTERED TEAMS]
Team: In Your Face
Players: Ricky George, James Gossage, Ricky North, Kyle Vance, Jeff Rikenbark
Team: Awesome
Players: Kelly Smith, Josh Bondarchuk, Ben Dewitt, Dan Labruyere, Skylar Book, Alyssa Richard
Team: Maggoty Bread
Players: Mike Upshur, Matt Upshur, Emily Rajter, Sarah Maus, Leah Barterian
Team: Relentless
Players: Adolf Martens, Nina Martens, Vanessa Morley, Levi Morley, James Morley
Team: Yep
Players: Joshua Sowiak, Joe Pontone, Sarah Sowiak, Angela Metrusias, Katie LeComte, Brett decker
Team: Mean Caffeine
Players: Scott Soper, Matt Rutkoske, James McGoon, Nick Gerstenlauer, Alex Gerstenlauer, Nikki DeClark
Team: Deep Forest
[RULES & INFO]
Only teams that have registered thru this page are eligible to play. We will allow a team of four to play understanding that you will be up against other teams of five. We will have a ref and line judges. There will be prizes awarded June 26th following the final game. Games start at 8:30pm each night June 5, 12, 19 and 26.
Serving
- Server must serve from behind the restraining line ( end line ) until after contact
- Ball may be served underhand or overhand
- Ball must be clearly visible to opponents before serve
- Served ball may graze the net and drop to the other side for point
- First game serve is determined by a volley, each subsequent game shall be served by the previous game loser.
Scoring
- Rally scoring will be used
- There will be a point scored on every score of the ball.
- Offense will score on a defense miss or out of bounds hit.
- Defense will score on an offensive miss, out of bounds hit, or serve into the net.
- Game will be played to 21 pts.
- Must win by 2 points.
Volley
- Maximum of three hits per side
- Player may not hit the ball twice in succession ( A block is not considered a hit )
- Ball may be played off the net during a volley and on serve
- A ball touching a boundary line is good
- A legal hit is contact with the ball by a player body above and including the waist which does not allow the ball to visibly come to a rest
- If two or more players contact the ball simultaneously, it is considered one play and the players involved may not participate in the next play
- A player MAY block or attack a serve.
Violations
- Stepping on or over the line on a serve
- Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully
- Hitting the ball illegally ( Carrying, Palming, Throwing, etc. )
- Touches of the net with any part of the body while the ball is in play. If the ball is driven into the net with such force that it causes the net to contact an opposing player, no foul will be called, and the ball shall continue to be in play
- Reaching over the net, except under these conditions:
- When executing a follow-through
- When blocking a ball which is in the opponents court but is being returned ( the blocker must not contact the ball until after the opponent who is attempting to return the ball makes contact). Except to block the third play
- Reaches under the net ( if it interferes with the ball or opposing player ).
- Failure to serve in the correct order.
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bring bandaids ya’ll
dont worry pa, i’ll bring plenty of bandaids!
btw, pa. i don’t see you anywhere signed up! what’s the holdup? you gonna be the nurse applying bandaids? at least have your wifey play! my wife said your wife was a monster on the court back in the day!!!!!!
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