NEW ALBANY, Ind. – Emmy Ralph had 16 points and Lauren Lambdin added 12 as the Grenadiers overcame a cold-shooting day to defeat St. Mary-of-the-Woods 52-48 on Senior Day.

After the Grenadiers fell behind 7-1 to begin the contest, an IU Southeast timeout seemed to help them defensively as they held the Pomeroys to four points for the remainder of the quarter. The Grenadiers trailed 11-10 at the end of the first period.

The teams combined to score 19 points in the second quarter as neither team could find its stroke offensively. A jumper by Leah Miller gave the Grenadiers their first lead of the contest with five minutes left in the half. Lauren Lambdin got a layup to fall to tie the game at 20 with just over a minute to play in the half and the game would stay that way to halftime.

Lauren Lambdin got a layup to fall and hit two free-throws to give the Grenadiers a 39-36 lead at the end of the third quarter.

In the fourth, Destiny Thomas hit a jumper to give SMWC a 45-43 lead with four minutes to play. Emmy Ralph responded by connecting on three-straight jump shots to give the Grenadiers a 49-45 lead. After a defensive stop, Lambdin was fouled and hit two free-throws with 23 seconds remaining to extend the Grenadier lead to 51-45, their largest lead of the game.

Allyson Hardick scored and was fouled with 15 seconds left, but missed the free throw. The ball was batted around and Thomas came down with the rebound and was fouled by Leah Miller.

She made one of two free-throws to cut the lead to 51-48. After Miller was fouled, she hit one of two free-throws to seal the win.

Hannah Corus, the Grenadiers' lone senior, had five points and 12 rebounds in her final home game. Alex Maher added five points and 12 rebounds.

IU Southeast travels to IU Kokomo Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.