Co-ed Reverse 6s

General

• All players must be at least 18 years of age in order to participate in leagues.
• All regular season matches will be self-officiated, so please call your own fouls.
• Teams are responsible for recording the scores after finishing each set.
• If no scores are recorded, the game will be considered a tie and each team will only be awarded one point.
• Teams must be ready to begin the game at their designated time. Players who come early to warm up must respect groups using the gym before them.
• If a team is unable to have at least 5 players on the court, they will forfeit the match.
• All schedules and results will be posted online.
• Team captains must know and enforce league guidelines, ensure their teammates are aware of league guidelines, and ensure their roster is up-to-date before every game.
• Spectators and their actions are the responsibility of the team and they will abide by all rules discussed herein.
• No outside food or drinks in the gym, aside from water.

Rules

• 1. Team Composition:
  • Reverse 6’s requires 6 people to be on the team, with 3 females and 3 males on the court at all times.
• 2. Format:
  • Two matches will be played weekly, resulting in 14 regular season games.
  • Sets are typically played to 25 points, with a win margin of 2 points and a cap of 27 points.
  • The winner of each set will be awarded one point with a maximum of 3 points per game.
• 3. Rotation:
  • There is no rotation. Players are required to stay in the same position they start on the court, however, there is a service rotation that must be followed.
• 4. Hitting:
  • Men are only permitted to hit behind the 3m line.
  • If a male contacts the ball above net height and in front of the 3m line, it must be played with a bump or a strike that puts the ball in an upward trajectory.
  • Females are allowed to hit from the front court.
• 5. Blocking:
  • Only females are allowed to block.
• 6. Service Rules:
  • Serves must be initiated from behind the back boundary line.
  • Service rotation has to alternate between male and female. For instance, male, female, male, female…etc.
  • Males are not allowed to jump-serve.
• 7. Ball Handling:
  • Teams have a maximum of three touches to return the ball over the net, often following the sequence of bump, set, spike.
  • Carrying or holding the ball is not permitted; it must be cleanly hit.
• 8. Net Play:
  • Players cannot make contact with the net during play.
  • Crossing the centerline under the net is strictly prohibited.
• 9. Antennae:
  • The ball must pass between the vertical extensions of the antennae to remain in play.
• 10. Out of Bounds:
  • A ball that lands completely outside the boundary lines is considered out of bounds.
• 11. Officials:
  • Matches will be self-officiated.

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