No. 4 Stanford cruised past No. 20 Santa Clara, 19-6, Saturday morning in its home opener at Avery Aquatic Center.

The No. 2 Bruins outscored the No. 7 Gauchos, 6-1 in the third period to win 10-7 on the road.

The Bruins (8-0) also host No. 10 Pepperdine and Loyola Marymount on Saturday.

Boasting a 4-0 record with convincing wins in the Princeton Invitational last weekend, No. 4 Stanford men's water polo makes its home debut Saturday as the Cardinal hosts Santa Clara.

Stanford completed a perfected weekend at the season-opening Princeton Invitational, recording its fourth win of the tournament with a 21-4 victory over Navy Sunday.

The Bruins picked up a 16-9 win over No. 17 Brown and a 17-5 win at No. 13 Princeton on Sunday.