Sunday, October 5
Erie, Pa.
2 p.m.
Bucknell University
26
at
12
Mercyhurst
Photo by: Breanna Ruppel
Water Polo Routs Mercyhurst 26-12
10/5/2025 7:06:00 PM | Men's Water Polo
ERIE, Pa.- Bucknell (5-10, 2-4 MAWPC) broke its three-game losing streak with a decisive 26-12 victory over Mercyhurst (0-10, 0-6 MAWPC) in conference action on Sunday afternoon. Ten different Bison recorded a goal to overwhelm the Lakers and record a season-high output.Â
Mateo Herrera received the start between the pipes and recorded five saves.Â
Aleksa Stefanovic led Bucknell with five goals, as part of Bucknell's amazing 26-of-36 shooting.Â
Bucknell put the game away in the opening quarter by outscoring Mercyhurst 8-2.Â
The Bison offense did not hesitate in the second period, once again repeating its eight-goal outburst. Mercyhurst scored four goals to trail 16-6 at halftime.Â
The Lakers fought hard in the third quarter and actually outscored Bucknell 3-2. It served as a moral victory for the home team.Â
Bucknell finished the game on a strong note with its third eight-goal quarter to finish the game at 26-12.Â
The Orange & Blue welcomes Mount St. Mary's (Oct. 10) and Mercyhurst (Oct. 11) next weekend for two more MAWPC games.Â
Mateo Herrera received the start between the pipes and recorded five saves.Â
Aleksa Stefanovic led Bucknell with five goals, as part of Bucknell's amazing 26-of-36 shooting.Â
Bucknell put the game away in the opening quarter by outscoring Mercyhurst 8-2.Â
The Bison offense did not hesitate in the second period, once again repeating its eight-goal outburst. Mercyhurst scored four goals to trail 16-6 at halftime.Â
The Lakers fought hard in the third quarter and actually outscored Bucknell 3-2. It served as a moral victory for the home team.Â
Bucknell finished the game on a strong note with its third eight-goal quarter to finish the game at 26-12.Â
The Orange & Blue welcomes Mount St. Mary's (Oct. 10) and Mercyhurst (Oct. 11) next weekend for two more MAWPC games.Â
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