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. 2009 Nov;1(6):522–530. doi: 10.1177/1941738109351171

Table 2.

Outside attacker hitting program.

Step 1 Step 2
 20 warm-up hits (40%-50%)  20 warm-up hits (40%-50%)
 8 attack hits (50%), 2 setsa  10 attack hits (50%), 2 setsa
 10 easy full-court hits  4 serves (50%)b
 10 easy full-court hits
Step 3 Step 4
 20 warm-up hits (50%)  20 warm-up hits (50%)
 8 attack hits (50%), 3 setsa  10 attack hits (50%), 3 setsa
 4 serves (50%), 2 setsb  4 serves (50%), 3 setsb
 10 easy full-court hits  10 easy full-court hits
Step 5 Step 6
 20 warm-up hits (50%-75%)  30 warm-up hits (50%-75%)
 8 attack hits (75%), 3 setsa  9 attack hits (75%), 3 setsa
 3 serves (75%), 3 setsb  3 serves (75%), 3 setsb
 15 easy full-court hits  15 easy full-court hits
Step 7 Step 8
 30 warm-up hits (50%-75%)  30 warm-up hits (50%-75%)
 10 attack hits (75%), 4 setsa  8 attack hits (75-100%), 4 setsa
 4 serves (75%), 3 setsb  5 serves (75%), 4 setsb
 15 easy full-court hits  20 easy full-court hits
Step 9 Step 10
 30 warm-up hits (50%-75%)  30 warm-up hits (50%-75%)
 10 attack hits (75%-100%), 4 setsa  12 attack hits (75%-100%), 4 setsa
 5 game placement serves, 4 setsb  5 game placement serves, 4 setsb
 20 easy full-court hits  20 easy full-court hits
a

Rest 45-60 seconds between hits, 6-8 minutes between sets.

b

Rest 30 seconds between serves, 6 minutes between sets.