Create a Volleyball Drill

Volleyball Battleship

• Skill: Serve
• Objective: Eliminate all 6 of the opposing team's battleships
• Equipment: Nets, 8 volleyballs, 12 hula hoops

Skill Cues - Underhand Serve

• Non-dominant foot forward
• Hold ball low across body in front of swinging arm
• Shift weight forward
• Contact ball with heel of palm
• Follow through towards target

Skill Cues - Overhand Serve

• Non-dominant foot forward
• Hold ball with non-dominant hand at shoulder level
• Toss ball up and slightly forward
• Contact ball at highest point with stiff, open palm
• Follow through towards target

Drill Set-Up

• 2 teams per court
• 4 volleyballs per team
• 6 battleships (hula hoops) per team arranged in each serving location on court
• Only 1 server per team may serve at a time, both feet behind serving line
• Must jog to retrieve your volleyball after each serve

How Do You Win?

• Once a battleship is hit, it is removed from the court and placed out of play
• First team to hit all 6 opposing battleships wins!

Questions??