(Goalie, Keeper) Defensive player who's role it is to defend the goal using his entire body This is the only player who can use his hands while in the penalty area
Each team has a goalkeeper, who must remain behind the half-distance line The goalkeeper alone is allowed to stand or walk on the floor of the pool, to jump from the floor of the pool, to use both hands on the ball, and to punch the ball
The player positioned directly in front of the goal whose purpose is to prevent shots from getting into the goal The goalkeeper, or keeper, is the only player allowed to use his or her hands and arms, but only within the penalty area
The player who tries to intercept, block, or deflect shots on goal She is the only player allowed to use her hands, and that is restricted to an 18 x 44-yard area called the penalty area
His team's last line of defense, whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opponent's ball from entering the goal for a score He is the only player allowed to use his hands, provided he is within the penalty area
the player positioned directly in front of the goal who tries to prevent shots from getting into the net behind him; the only player allowed to use his hands and arms, though only within the penalty area