Reflection Paper On Volleyball Team

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As I sat there on Saturday morning and watched my team play at the Jonesville dig pink tournament, I noticed many things. I noticed that even though we are a team, we weren 't a team. This was the first time I had looked deep into my team and what I found, was quite sad. There are many reasons why people act the way they do in different situations or just in general. In this paper I will talk about the varsity volleyball team and how we interact with each other throughout the day during a tournament. I had to sit out of this one because of an injury in my knee, so I got a really good opportunity to observe my team. We had to be at the school at 6:25 that morning, which means that we all had to get up at about 5:50. We were all tired from staying up all night, and nobody was ready to play. I could already tell the …show more content…

There are nine seniors, and they are all filled with the love of the game and the strive to get better. Every one of them. The thing is, is that everyone gets these horrible attitudes in games and in practice. When one person had an attitude, that seems to have a domino effect on the rest of the team. Especially when we are in a game. One person will mess up and then they get mad at themselves, and the whole team is effected by it. When people get mad, they start to do really bad. I know this from experience. Setters are the leader of the team. They control wether the ball gets hit, passed, or tipped over the net. This puts a huge amount of stress on the player because it all depends on them. When a hitter wants something specific from a setter that can give her a big attitude, because even though she is already trying to do her best, someone is trying to ask more of her. The same thing goes for the hitters and the passers. They also get attitudes if they don’t get the set they want or their pass. This is not how a team should act. We should help each other instead of criticizing every little thing that everyone

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