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College basketball: Santa Clara men beat San Jose State 78-75

SANTA CLARA -- Junior Nate Kratch scored a career-high 29 points and Santa Clara won its second straight game after an 0-7 start, beating rival San Jose State 78-75 at the Leavey Center on Saturday night.

It was another disappointing night for the Spartans (4-4), who carried the momentum of a three-game win streak into the game but lost to the Broncos (2-7) for the sixth straight year. Santa Clara has dominated the South Bay series, 77-29.The game wasn't decided until San Jose State's Princeton Onwas missed a desperation 3-point shot just before the final horn.Santa Clara seemed to have the game in hand after K.