The No. 9-seed Ole Miss Rebels beat South Carolina 64-63 behind 22 points from Bianca Thomas on Thursday afternoon at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga.
Thomas made 6 of 9 shots as the Rebels prevailed in a game that featured 10 ties and 15 lead changes.
Ole Miss will face top-seeded Tennessee, which beat the Rebels twice during the regular season on its way to the SEC regular-season title.
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