SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Kutztown University baseball team had one rough inning and it was enough for Bellarmine University to close out the Savannah Invitational with a 5-3 win Saturday.

KU (12-5) led 3-0 after three innings, but five runs in the bottom of the seventh propelled Bellarmine (8-6) to the win.

The Golden Bears close out the Savannah Invite with a 5-3 record.

Matt Kulbacki (jr. Hershey/Hershey) led KU Saturday, going 3-for-3 with an RBI and one run scored.

Michael Dugan (so. Ocean City, N.J./Ocean City) and Brett Wigder (so. Trumbull, Conn./Trumbull) also had RBIs for KU.

Ryan Cassidy (jr. Langhorne/Archbishop Wood) started for KU, pitching six innings of scoreless ball, but in the seventh, he recorded just one out, allowing five runs to cross the plate. Cassidy finished with nine strikeouts.

Mike Bucklin (jr. Shillington/Governor Mifflin) came in to relieve Cassidy and pitched the final 1 2/3 innings for KU.

Bellarmine 5, Kutztown 3
Score by inning             R H E
Kutztown      021 000 000 - 3 7 1
Bellarmine    000 000 50x - 5 8 0
K- Ryan Cassidy, Mike Bucklin (7), and Matt Kulbacki.
B- Robbie Reeves, Aaron Deatherage (7), Ryan Krull (9), and Kyle Roden.
WP: Aaron Deatherage (1-0). LP: Ryan Cassidy (2-2). S: Ryan Krull (2).
Records: K: 12-5; B: 8-6.
Highlights: KU's Matt Kulbacki went 3-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored; Mike Dugan and Brett Wigder each had RBI singles.