Destiny Thomas poured in 20 points to lead SMWC to a 80-66 victory at IU Southeast on Tuesday.
The Pomeroys won their third straight game, improving to 16-9 overall and 11-4 in River States Conference play with now three games remaining in the regular-season.
Senior
Allyson Hardiek, who surpassed 500 career points on Tuesday, had six points as the Pomeroys jumped out to a 17-9 lead in the first quarter.
Hardiek helped her team shoot 8 of 14 in the opening quarter. IU Southeast bounced back with a solid second quarter and the Pomeroys needed a strong push to take a 34-31 lead into halftime.
In the third quarter, Thomas began to heat up, collecting eight points on 4 of 6 shooting.
Irye Gomez chipped in seven in the period. Thomas added eight more in the fourth quarter to help close out the victory, hitting 6 of 6 at the free-throw line.
Madison Fueger added 12 points and eight rebounds for SMWC. Gomez finished with 16 points and six rebounds.
Abbi Parker led the Pomeroys with two steals.
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SMWC plays host to Midway on Saturday at 1 p.m.