
Wright heads west for hoops future
Jay Wright is heading from one successful basketball program to another. After leading Effingham County High to the best season in school history, the senior point guard signed a letter of intent Thursday with Casper College in Wyoming. "It’s a good school, and I know I can go out ther... [Read More]
Rhett gets a shot with South Georgia
As a freshman, DeAundray Rhett made the Effingham County High School ninth-grade basketball team, but not the junior varsity. He continued to work hard, though, and it paid off Thursday as Rhett signed a letter of intent to play basketball at South Georgia State College. "He has probably com... [Read More]
The high school basketball season isn’t over just yet for a couple of Effingham County players.Region 3-AAAAA boys player of the year Jakeenan Gant, a junior at Effingham County High School, will be on the boys South junior team at Saturday’s Georgia Athletic Coaches Association All-S... [Read More]
The best season in Effingham County boys basketball history netted the Rebels a No. 3 ranking to end the season.The Rebels went 27-5, falling to Gainesville in the Class AAAAA state semifinals. Gainesville claimed the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s No. 2 ranking, and Miller Grove, the 5A st... [Read More]
Mustangs hoops hand out postseason honors
The South Effingham boys basketball program held its annual postseason banquet, rewarding its players for the best season in several years. [Read More]