1  Do not attempt to beat defenders in impossible situations.

2  Be proactive and effect the touch to promote second phase play.

3  Always try to get to side of defender and not in front. This allows you to follow through and clear roll ball area.

4  Ball should be in carry position in both hands, in front of chest around sternum area.

5  Touch is made with hand closest to the defender. The other hand secures the ball against the chest.

6  At the time the touch is made, body should already be bent preparing for the roll ball.

7  Touch must be made before the ball is released.