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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.

Mason Burden

Assistant Coach

Mason Burden

Coach Burden joined the staff in 2024.  An alumnus of Robertson County, Coach Burden began his career by overseeing youth programs at the YMCA,  Mr. Burden is the Physical Education and Health teacher at AIS.

Assistant Coach

Tim Buerkley

Coach Buerkley joined the staff in 2024.

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Panthers Fall in Regional Tournament

Having missed out on it last season, the Augusta Panthers returned to the 10th region tournament.

Sun Mar 16 12:10 PM

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Panthers Finish as District Runner-Up

The Augusta Panthers opened up post season play as the 39th district's #1 seed facing the St. Patrick Saints.

Mon Mar 03 07:59 AM

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Panthers Finish Regular Season with a Victory

Going into the Panthers final home game of the season, they knew it would be a battle with a formidable Nicholas County team coming to visit.

Mon Feb 24 10:10 AM

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Panthers Battle Back to Defeat Holmes

For the first time, the Augusta Panthers visited Holmes high school in Covington on Thursday night.

Mon Feb 17 09:37 AM