Volleyball

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Across
  1. 1. Row The three players positioned furthest from the net in a standard rotation.
  2. 3. A defensive pass to keep a spiked or fast-moving ball from hitting the court.
  3. 5. The clockwise movement of players around the court after a side-out or score.
  4. 8. A defensive move where players jump near the net to prevent an opponent's attack from crossing.
  5. 13. An attack that results directly in a point, as the ball lands on the opponent’s court.
  6. 15. A sequence of plays from the serve until the ball is out of play, resulting in a point.
  7. 16. The player who typically handles the second contact to set up an attack.
  8. 18. Blocker A player who specializes in blocking and often attacks balls from the center of the net.
  9. 19. Ball A ball returned to the opponent without an aggressive spike, often allowing the opponent time to set up a play.
Down
  1. 2. A pass or set that leads directly to a teammate’s successful attack.
  2. 4. The act of sending the ball over the net to the opponent's side, usually in an attempt to score.
  3. 6. Hitter A player who attacks balls from the left side of the court.
  4. 7. Hit A violation where a player contacts the ball twice in succession.
  5. 9. A violation where a player holds or scoops the ball instead of making a clean hit.
  6. 10. A violation in which the ball is caught or thrown rather than cleanly hit.
  7. 11. A serve that lands in the opponent's court without being touched or returned.
  8. 12. A forearm pass used to receive the ball, especially on a serve or spike.
  9. 14. A specialized defensive player who wears a contrasting jersey and cannot attack the ball above the net’s height.
  10. 16. Out When the serving team loses the point, resulting in the other team serving.
  11. 17. A soft shot made by lightly tapping the ball over the net, usually to avoid blockers.