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Setter meaning
A typesetter. | One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination. | Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
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Junior setter Kylie Miller – who has been splitting time at setter this season with freshman Devon Chang – is averaging 8.88 assists per set for the Bruins.
However, not only does the 6–2 require a team to possess two people capable of performing the highly specialized role of setter, it also requires both of those players to be effective offensive hitters when not in the setter position.
In the case of a set, one also speaks of a front or back set, meaning whether the ball is passed in the direction the setter is facing or behind the setter.
The most common dumps are to 'throw' the ball behind the setter or in front of the setter to zones 2 and 4. More experienced setters toss the ball into the deep corners or spike the ball on the second hit.
The team will therefore have three front-row attackers when the setter is in the back row, and only two when the setter is in the front row, for a total of five possible attackers.
Alfie Smith took his singles in two sets before Oadby levelled when Leo Dudman-Millbank went down in a tight three setter.
Although Sophie says that finding the chip 'made her day', the dumbfounded diner claims that she should have contacted someone about the fry as it could have been a record-setter.
Bethel Academy’s 17-year-old middle blocker Mary Shane Retarta, open spiker Atasha Doroja, setter Marga Adia, libero Alyana Viniegra and spiker April Tre-inta combined forces in the third set to quash their opponents’ bid to turn the game around.
Other returnees include senior hitters Brooklyn Eastly and Sterling Thomson and a talented group of juniors, setter Cassidy Thompson among them.
Riley, who has returned for her second season as coach, has been pleased by the performance of junior setter Joanna Miller.
Sam Pope, Lone Peak, setter, Jr. — 5.9 assists/set with a 45% completion rate.
Setter Lal Sujan kept providing the ball to skipper Guru Prashanth as Hyderabad built pressure on Calicut’s blockers.
She has given up her craft to be a setter for us for four years and she was really one of the best statistically we've ever had, That is not only an amazing testament to her skill but also to her unselfishness to the program and team.
She is the perfect candidate for a contender that’s in need of a table setter, especially one who will limit their mistakes.
Stefanos Tsitsipas could have probably done with some support from his girlfriend Paula Badosa after losing a nailbiting five-setter against Chris Eubanks on Monday.
The Dual County League is as tough as ever to navigate, heightened by the surge of Acton-Boxboro and star players Nick Heitman, Lucas Tan and Parth Pawar (setter).
The Monarchs are led by senior setter and Durango MVP Julia Kakkis, University of San Diego-bound outside hitter Isabel Clark and Stanford-bound libero Malyssa Cawa.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Oyo state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde for outstanding performance in the pace setter state.
Think of the horrible lies the Democrats made up about him — bullying gays, abusing his Irish setter, giving a woman cancer, etc. etc.
This move isn’t at all surprising considering Memphis’ meltdown over the last half of the season, and it’s easy to pin the culture problem on Brooks because he fancies himself as a tone-setter.