![]() If last touched by a player on the side the ball ends up it is a touch. Touch or out determined by last player to touch the ball and where the ball ends up.If needed, signal to clarify offending team/player. This includes ball contacting the net outside the antenna. Antenna violation wave flag and then point at the antenna.Line violation server/player off the court wave flag and then point at line of the violation (end line or side line).Pursuit left hand with a fist out to the side (90 degrees), preferably with flag in right hand (drop the hand if legal return or antenna signal if not).On balls coming toward you, move early to see best the line that it will be closest to (1 quick step back from corner).Ignore fan/team member comments & conversations unless inappropriate or derogatory (signal like an antenna violation next dead ball).Server if server is within 3-4 feet of your position, move to position behind them and move up quickly as they move, unless told to go to the side.Pancakes signal only if you see the ball contact the floor.Do not signal until the ball contacts the floor. Movement to be in best position (get eyes stopped before the ball arrives).Review signals pursuit, ball off block (touches or out).Line violation & antenna signal (wave your flag until seen by R1 or R2), then point for the violation (review what R1 wants on player off the court at time of serve). ![]() Avoid showing facial expressions after initial signal.Call every ball on your two lines and any touch you see.If discussed ahead in pre-match, may proceed to designated area and wait for R2 and go to official’s room for debrief.Balls may be left to ball crew and if site flags they can be left on stand or put on table after you cross the court.position, wait for R1 to come off stand and move together across the court, avoiding team huddles and hand shaking. At: 30 on clock (R2 whistle) return to position ‘a’ above.Wait until both team benches change courts before crossing (along attack line), place balls on table and go to neutral area, preferably not in sub zone.Collect ball/s and go to time-out position.Ball crew should hold all balls during TO.Leave at the same time-:15 whistle (or when teams return to court).Roll up your flag and hold it with both hands in front.Arrive at the attack line/side line at the same time as your partner.Position should be 3-5 ft off your corner. Take ball to base position each set, holding ball until R2 provides the server with the first ball.Warm ups minimum you should assume your position (without flags) during final warm up to get eyes adjusted to speed and lighting (11 min).If R1 does not give specifics regarding positioning, pursuit, etc be sure to ask.Remain in neutral area and await instructions from R1.Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to match and check in with R1.
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