He doesn't have to rotate with the rest of the players to serve but he isn't allowed to strike the ball when its higher than the net. It's a defensive position.
Another question for the volleyball experts: I thought the ball had to cross the vertical plane of the net before you could touch it? I noticed several players in the volleyball reaching way over the net to block opponents shots.
Another question for the volleyball experts: I thought the ball had to cross the vertical plane of the net before you could touch it? I noticed several players in the volleyball reaching way over the net to block opponents shots.