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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
Other things I learned:
43 Team A player #5 makes a spectacular play, contacts the ball and then lands in a nonplaying area. The ball crosses the net legally to Team B’s side where a Team B player immediately attacks the ball back to Team A’s side. The ball hits Team A player #5 who is still standing in the nonplaying area. The referee whistles, awards the point to Team B, and signals “out”. Is the referee's decision correct or incorrect?
Correct
(I agree it's B's point -- but I thought the call should be "touch")
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It wouldn't be touch. Touch implies the ball contacted the floor. The ball is dead as soon as it's contacted by A5 in the non-playable area.
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Felix A. Madera
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FIVB Qualified International Scorer
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