What is the purpose of the ten foot line in volleyball?

Answer 1

The 10ft line is commonly known as the attack line. This line separates back court from front court. No back court player may be in the front court and attack the ball when it is completely above the net. They may jump from behind this line as long as no part of their foot is in contact with the line and attack the ball.

Answer 2

If you are playing same sex (ie. men's or women's) then no there is not. However, if you are playing a coed format where there are men and women both playing on the same team, then yes, a 10 foot line may be used for the men to hit behind on a women's height net.

Answer 3

it is there to separate the front row players with the back row players. however, the libero may not cross that when attacking.

Answer 4

Let me answer that by askin ya this..... what isn't the ten foot line for? i think ive made my point

Answer 5

A ten foot line is the the line that is ten feet behind the net. It is the distinction between whether or not you are in the front or back row

Answer 6

It is a line that is 10 feet from the net. It is a marker for where backrow players can hit from. They cannot cross the plane of the net when they are past the ten foot line

Answer 7

attack line that separates the front court from the back court