High School Boys Basketball

Coaching Staff

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Head Coach

Jason Hinson

Coach Hinson joined the Panther's staff with Robin Kelsch in 2009, having came from St. Patrick where he served as head coach.  He assumed the role of head coach in Augusta in 2011, and remained through 2015, winning district championships in 2013 and 2014 and a 10th Region All "A" title in 2015.  From 2015-2019, Hinson was the head coach at Bracken County, his alma mater.  Coach Hinson returned to lead the Panther program in 2019.  His team won another 10th Region All "A" title in 2024.
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Assistant Coach

Phil White

An alumnus of AHS, Coach White has years of experience invested at all levels of the program, and has coached elementary, middle school, and high school teams.  Coach White joined the varsity staff in the 2005-2006 season and has remained on staff since.  He was inducted to the 10th Region Boys Basketball Hall of Fame with the Class of 2024.

Assistant Coach

Tim Buerkley

Coach Buerkley joined the staff in 2024.

Boys Basketball News

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Panthers Win Back-to-Back District Seed Games

The Augusta Panthers started off a very important week with a trip to Maysville to face the St. Patrick Saints.

Sun Feb 08 12:03 PM

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Panthers Close out January

With games the last week of January called off due to weather, the Panthers closed out their January schedule on January 23.

Mon Feb 02 11:02 AM

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Senior Night February 04

2026 Senior Night for boys basketball, girls basketball, cheerleading, indoor track, archery, and golf will be on Wednesday, February 04

Tue Jan 27 02:27 PM

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Panthers Defeat Carroll County

After falling in the All A quarterfinals, the Augusta Panthers had a whole week off from scheduled games. They would get back to action with their second home game of 2026 against the Carroll County Panthers.

Tue Jan 20 08:26 AM