This Volleyball Defense Drill is for Defensive Specialists to get a concentrated amount of digging reps. Each player learns how to read the hitter and be aggressive while having a defense goal to complete!
Skill Level: This drill is used for beginner to intermediate skill levels.
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# Players: This drill is designed for 3-12 players.
Defensive Specialist Volleyball Drills Objectives:
- Defenders have to dig a set amount of balls to the target zone.
Volleyball Drills for Defense: Coach on Box
- The defender learns how to read the arm swing of the coach on the box.
- This helps with digging and reading of a hitter.
- This drill will improve your defensive specialist’s discipline on the court.
Defensive Specialist Volleyball Drill Variations:
- Increase the amount of digs a player must get before exiting the drill.
- Have teammates hitting to receive hitting reps.
- Decrease the amount of defenders to have a higher court coverage area.
- Put stationary blockers on the digging side of the net to simulate a game environment.
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The full video of the drill is available below to paid members! Click the right corner to see the video in full screen.
