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Thinking differently about wash scoring

By changing up how you structure your wash drills and games you can put them to better work focusing on more specific things.

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Game: Bonus Point Bingo

This bonus point oriented game is good for focusing on key developmental areas with lots of potential for varying the complexity and challenge level.

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Washing to increase scrimmage intensity

Simple game play in volleyball training puts me on edge. Adding a wash element can increase the intensity and make for a much more worthwhile session.

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Game: High Ball to Receive

Here's a game I saw at UCLA which works on hitters challenging the block, with additional serve receive and free ball attacking

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Game: 2 in 2

This is a fairly simple wash-scoring based game which gives players an opportunity to work on both serve receive offense and transition attack to score points.

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Volleyball Games
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Game: 22 v 22

This is a short-duration game which focuses on serve receive attack and secondarily on winning points in a row.

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Game: Hard Drill Game

This is a back row volleyball game which combines cooperative control elements with competitive ones while working on both back court attack and defense.

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Volleyball Drills
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Volleyball Coaching Concept: Wash Drill

Wash drills and games involve scoring systems that require a team to accomplish multiple things before they can earn a point.

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Game: Bingo-Bango-Bongo

This is a 6 vs. 6 free ball transition oriented game which gets players focused on scoring points in a row using a little point/big point type of structure.

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