{"id":508466,"date":"2026-10-26T15:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/508466\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:28:14","slug":"no-15-san-jose-state-tops-bucknell-water-polo-22-13-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/508466\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 15 San Jose State tops Bucknell water polo 22-13 | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose, Calif. \u2014 Bucknell men\u2019s water polo (11-13) ended its California trip with a 22-13 loss to No. 15 San Jose State (10-11) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State 22, Bucknell 13<\/p>\n<p>Records: Bucknell 11-13; San Jose State 10-11<\/p>\n<p>The Bison dropped their sixth straight game after the Spartans used a big fourth quarter to prevent a possible upset.<\/p>\n<p>How it happened<\/p>\n<p>Bucknell took an early 2-1 lead before the Spartans ended the opening quarter on a 4-1 run.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State threatened to pull away in the second period before the Bison cut the deficit to 7-6. San Jose State answered with two goals before halftime.<\/p>\n<p>After halftime, San Jose State stretched its lead to 11-6, but Bucknell used a 4-0 run to get back within striking distance. SJSU responded with a 3-0 run.<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans scored eight goals in the fourth quarter to end any chance of a late Bucknell rally. 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