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A double occurs in volleyball when a player, during a match, is credited with scoring at least ten times in one (or more) of five statistical categories: aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists. The term was apparently derived from similar basketball jargon; the expression "triple-double" was coined by former Los Angeles Lakers public relations ...
Intercollegiate sports began in the United States in 1852 when crews from Harvard and Yale universities met in a challenge race in the sport of rowing. [13] As rowing remained the preeminent sport in the country into the late-1800s, many of the initial debates about collegiate athletic eligibility and purpose were settled through organizations like the Rowing Association of American Colleges ...
Under FIVB rules, a libero is not allowed to serve. By contrast, a libero can serve in NCAA volleyball, but only in a specific rotation. That is, the libero can only serve for one person, not for all of the people for whom he or she goes in. That rule change was implemented in 2004 and applied to high school and junior high play soon after.
Double contact or Double touch: A fault in which a player contacts the ball with two body parts consecutively. A double is commonly called on a setter when making a faulty touch on the ball resulting in a quick succession of touches. However, multiple leagues such as the women's side of the NCAA have done away with this judgment call.
The NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament is an annual event organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of women's collegiate volleyball among its Division I members in the United States. It has been contested every winter since 1981, except 2020.
A huge disparity between the men's and women's weight rooms drew attention to the women's NCAA Tournament for all the wrong reasons in 2022, starting a conversation about equity that has carried ...
As specified for the NCAA's Pre-championship 2023-24 manual, "the Eight-Run Rule (Rule 6.14) will be in effect for all postseason games." Run-rules in WCWS finals
College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets aside NCAA transfer rule. JOHN RABY. December 13, 2023 at 12:39 PM.