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Sweet 16!
Lady Rebels volleyball
The Effingham County Lady Rebels and coaches point to the number on Chelsea Dennis' back after defeating Westlake in five sets Wednesday. They are headed to the Sweet 16 in the Class AAAAAA tournament. - photo by Photo submitted
Staff Report
Effingham Herald
Published: Oct 20, 2021, 11:55 PM

ATLANTA -- Effingham County's volleyball team defeated Westlake in five sets Wednesday to advance to the Class AAAAAA Sweet 16.

The Lady Rebels will take on Pope in Marietta in a Saturday quarterfinal.
New ECHS girls basketball coach Kevin Furtado Fast-Tracks Program Rebuild
Lady Rebels
Effingham County's Bailey Hodges drives to the basket. (Gilbert Miller for the Effingham Herald).
Donald Heath
Updated: Jun 18, 2025, 2:56 PM
Published: Jun 18, 2025, 2:57 PM
New Effingham County girls basketball coach Kevin Furtado launched a youth camp and summer shootout to jumpstart the program’s rebuild and evaluate talent.
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