VOLLEYBALL INDIVIDUAL SKILLS
All of the information you need to enter Individual Volleyball skills
competition is in the following pages. Please scroll down to the schedule,
then the rules, and the Entry Form.
Volleyball is a Fall Sport culminating in State competition at Winter Games.
All Athletes who compete in Area Volleyball skills competition are qualified
to compete at Winter Games. This does not mean you are registered
for Winter Games. You must complete the Winter Games Registration to
be registered for Winter Games. The Deadline for Winter Games
registration is December 1, 2013. The Winter Games Registration packet
will be online by November 1, 2013.
All Coaches must have a current Class A Volunteer Form on file and must
take the Protective Behaviors class available on our website. You must
meet these requirements to enter Area Competitions. All teams will have
to have a certified coach in Volleyball. You will not be able to enter an
Athlete in Area or State Games competition if you do not have a Certified
Coach on your team. Every Class A Volunteer with your team must have a
Volunteer form on file and must have taken Protective Behaviors training
on our Website www.sook.org
You can check the Class A list on the website to see if you have met these
requirements.
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INDIVIDUAL VOLLEYBALL SKILLS SCHEDULE
COWBOY COUNTRY
Red Rock
CHEROKEE COUNTRY
Muskogee
Date:
Registration:
Location:
Entries to
Event Director
Deadline:
November 21, 2013
8:30 am
Muskogee High (Little Gym)
3200 E. Shawnee Rd
Muskogee, OK
Stacie Harris
300 Virgil Matthews Dr
Muskogee, Ok 74403
918/684-3870 - W
Date:
Registration:
Location:
October 9, 2013
10:00 am
Frontier School
Hiway 15
Red Rock, OK
Entries to
Bob Weckstein
Event Director PO Box 130
Red Rock, Ok 74651
580/761-0705 – C
[email protected]
Send Bob an email letting him know you have sent your
entries, you can attach your entries if you wish. You will
receive a confirmation email upon receipt
October 31, 2013
Deadline:
October 1, 2013
INDIVIDUAL VOLLEYBALL SKILLS
Each athlete will compete in either all 4 skills for level 1 or all 5 skills for level 2. Athletes must submit
preliminary scores for each skill and a total of all skill scores on the entry form to be entered in Area or State
Individual skills events.
LEVEL 1 - LOW SKILLS
1. Volleyball Juggle
Description - Athlete sits or stands within a 6.5’ diameter circle and attempts to keep the ball from falling to
the ground by hitting it with his/her hands and forearms.
Scoring - Athlete’s score is the number of times he/she hits the ball into the air in 60 seconds. The count of
hits is continuous.
2. Serving
Description - Athlete sits or stands behind a line 6.5’ away from the net. The athlete is given 5 chances to hit
or throw a ball, in an underhand motion, over a net height of 6.5’.
Scoring - Athlete receives 1 point for each ball hit or thrown completely over the net.
3. Volleying
Description - Athlete sits or stands within a 6.5’ square and tries to return a ball, tossed to him/her by an
official who is 6.5’ away. Athlete may return the ball with hands (pass) or arms (bump) only. Each athlete
receives 5 chances to return the ball.
Scoring - Athlete will receive 1 point if contact is made with the ball and 3 points if the ball is successfully
returned to the official.
4. Volleyball Pass
Description - Athlete sits or stands behind a line 3.5’ away from the net. Athlete attempts to hit or throw the
ball over net, in an overhead fashion, using 2 hands. Athlete is given 5 chances to hit or throw ball over net.
Scoring - one point is scored for each ball that goes successfully over the net.
Level one skills participants may use a lighter weight, modified volleyball.
LEVEL 2 - HIGH SKILLS
1. Volleying
Description - Athlete stands or sits near a wall and attempts to volley a ball, in an overhead fashion, on or
above a line marked 7.5’ high on the wall, as many times as possible in 60 seconds. If the athlete loses
control, he/she will retrieve the ball and continue volleying. The count is continuous.
Scoring - The athlete receives 1 point for each successful volley on or above the line on the wall. The score
is the total number of successful volleys completed in 60 seconds.
2. Serving
Description - Athlete attempts to serve 5 balls - one at a time - over the net into the opposite court, which is
divided into 6 areas, each with a different point value.
Scoring - The athlete’s score is the point total of the 5 serves. A ball landing on a line is given the higher
point value.
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3. Passing
Description - The athlete stands behind the back line and passes the ball - tossed to him/her by an official into one of the 6 marked areas of the court, each with a different point value. Athlete is given 5 attempts.
Scoring – Athletes’ score is the point total of the 5 passes. A ball landing on a line is given the higher points.
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4. Spiking
Description - The athlete stands in the middle of the court and attempts to spike the ball over the net into the
opposite court. An official will toss the ball high in the air near the net to the athlete. A spikers’ approach will
be used. The athlete will get 5 attempts.
Scoring - The athlete receives 1 point for each successful spike of the ball over the net into the opposite
court. A trial is taken over if the ball is not properly set by the official for the athlete to spike.
5. Bump
Description - Standing near a wall, the athlete attempts to bump pass the ball on or above a line marked 7.4’
high on the wall as many times as possible in 60 seconds. If the athlete loses control, he/she will retrieve
the ball and continue. The count is continuous.
Scoring - The athlete receives 1 point for each successful bump on or above the line on the wall. The score
is the total number of successful bumps in a 60 second time period.