Auburn basketball got a win over Ole Miss in SEC Tournament quarterfinal. But if the Tigers want a tournament repeat, they'll need much more.

The Ole Miss Rebels battled until the buzzer against the top-seeded Auburn Tigers in a challenging 62-57 loss on Friday afternoon in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. Both programs battled back-and-forth throughout the showdown in Bridgestone Arena with Bruce Pearl's Tigers ultimately coming out on top to advance.

The Auburn Tigers open their stay at the SEC Tournament Friday by facing the Ole Miss Rebels at noon CT in Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Auburn grabbed the No. 1 seed of the tournament by taking down Kentucky on March 1 to claim the SEC regular season crown.