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Rebels lose late lead, fall to Auburn Tigers 65-60

The Ole Miss women’s basketball team lost in an SEC nail biter to the Auburn Tigers Thursday night. The Rebels led for much of the game, but a furious rally by the Tigers ended with Auburn winning by a score of 65-60. The loss puts the Rebels at 10-14 on the season and 2-9 in the SEC, and marked the Rebels fifth straight loss.

Shaquila Jones battles with Erica Sanders and Jessica Jones of Auburn for the ball Thursday night. (Photo by: Ariel Cobbert)
Shaquila Jones battles with Erica Sanders and Jessica Jones of Auburn for the ball Thursday night. (Photo by: Ariel Cobbert)

“Good win for Auburn, they had a team that just kept playing,” head coach Matt Insell said.