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Top 2026 Savannah-area girls wrestlers honored
All-Greater Savannah girls wrestling team and Coach of the Year announced after strong season
Apr. 6, 2026 at 8:03am
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The 2026 All-Greater Savannah girls wrestling team and Coach of the Year have been announced, recognizing the top high school female wrestlers in the Savannah, Georgia area. The team includes standout athletes from schools like South Effingham, Jenkins, and Richmond Hill, who have helped grow girls wrestling in the region.
Why it matters
Girls wrestling continues to expand in Georgia, with the Coastal Empire area seeing increased participation and success. This All-Area team highlights the top talent and rising programs in the Savannah region, showcasing the growth of the sport and the impressive achievements of local student-athletes.
The details
South Effingham sophomore Brooklynn Hughes was the only girls wrestler from the Greater Savannah area to earn a state medal this season, finishing fourth at the GHSA Girls State tournament. She was the first girls wrestler in South Effingham history to win an Area title. Other top performers included Savannah Jenkins' Chloe Nicholson and Jaila Speaks, as well as Richmond Hill's Liliana Flacksenburg and Peyton Morgan. South Effingham head coach Analynn Bringer was named the All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Coach of the Year.
- The 2026 All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Team will be recognized at the Coastal Empire High School Sports Awards Show on June 5th.
- The Girls Wrestler of the Year will be announced at the Coastal Empire High School Sports Awards Show.
The players
Brooklynn Hughes
A sophomore at South Effingham High School, Brooklynn Hughes was the only girls wrestler from the Greater Savannah area to earn a state medal this season, finishing fourth at the GHSA Girls State tournament. She was the first girls wrestler in South Effingham history to win an Area title.
Analynn Bringer
The head coach of the South Effingham girls wrestling team, Analynn Bringer was named the All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Coach of the Year. She has helped build the Mustangs' girls program, which is on the rise in the Coastal Empire region.
Christopher Bringer
The head coach of the South Effingham boys wrestling team, Christopher Bringer is also an assistant coach working with his wife Analynn, who leads the Mustangs' girls squad.
Chloe Nicholson
A junior at Savannah's Jenkins High School, Chloe Nicholson was selected to the 2026 All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Team.
Jaila Speaks
A wrestler at Savannah's Jenkins High School, Jaila Speaks was named to the 2026 All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Team.
What’s next
The first-team selections from the 2026 All-Greater Savannah Girls Wrestling Team will be recognized at the Coastal Empire High School Sports Awards Show on June 5th.
The takeaway
The growth of girls wrestling in the Savannah region, highlighted by standout performers like Brooklynn Hughes and the rising South Effingham program, demonstrates the sport's expanding popularity and the impressive achievements of local student-athletes.
