CLARKSTON – Jen Bunting added some track practice to the volleyball practices at Oxford during recent weeks.

No, the Wildcats did not head out literally out to track around the football field, but Oxford did endure some serious increase of running at practices down the stretch.

There was a reason – conditioning in case Oxford had to endure some five-set matches in the postseason.

“We won the (Oakland Activities Association) White (Division) at 8-0. We swept every team we faced in the league,” said Bunting. “The girls hated me in practice for the last 3-4 weeks because I made them run miles and miles and miles. But it’s proven me right. I knew we would have to play some five-game matches in the tournament and here we are with two straight that have gone five games. The kids weren’t used

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