Volleyball Swing Attack handout

Each player attacks in their own

"layer." These layers are both

physical and "tempo."

GOALS:

* Get best hitter the ball in best spot

* Misdirect/confuse audible/screens

* Make blockers float laterally

*Use best passers in mid-court

* Attack opponent weak spots

* H2 & H3 attack 2nd tempo

* SIDEOUT!!

H1 = Quick

H2 = Opposite (playset)

H3 = Swing Hitter

In a twohitter rotation,

H1 is free to hit more

slide attacks behind the

setter.

Call Your Set!

2
1

Tempo: YOUmust time

your approach well!

3rd--R step before3-

step (L-R-L)

2nd-- L step of 3-step

1st--both feet plant

These cues are based

on which foot touches

ground when ball

touches setter's hands.

© 1999 Mark Massey