Passing · Intermediate
Pass → Set → Catch (Connection)
Link first and second contacts in a controlled chain.
How to run it
- 1
Coach serves → pass → set → catch. Rotate every 5 reps. Track quality of each contact.
- 2
Coach emphasis: The setter is responsible for fixing the pass — every pass is a 'good' pass to the setter.
Why we run it
Link first and second contacts in a controlled chain.
Keep building
More passing drills
Half-Court Triangle Passing
Reinforce angle-to-target and early communication in a continuous three-player pattern without net or serve pressure.
View drillCoach Serve to Pass-Set-Hit
Train passing through coach serve to pass-set-hit with a clear rep structure and game-like feedback.
View drillOver-Net Downball Shuffle Passing
Train passing through over-net downball shuffle passing with a clear rep structure and game-like feedback.
View drillPass-Set-Attack to Outside-Body Dig
Train passing through pass-set-attack to outside-body dig with a clear rep structure and game-like feedback.
View drillControlled Hard Attack Dig & Play Out
Train passing through controlled hard attack dig & play out with a clear rep structure and game-like feedback.
View drillPass-Set-Set-Set Footwork
Train passing through pass-set-set-set footwork with a clear rep structure and game-like feedback.
View drillMany of our drills are adapted from the coaching resources at Better at Beach and the FIVB.
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