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Basketball Men's - Wed, May. 9, 2012

Aaron Hamby, a senior at Magnet Cove High School, signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for Central Baptist College in Conway.

Hamby, a 6'4" 175 lb guard, averaged 12.6 points per game while helping to lead the Panthers to their first-ever district championship and a trip to the class 2A state tournament. Hamby led the Panthers in rebounding at 6.2 per game while also posting his team's best 3 point and total field goal percentages at 34% and 53% respectively.

He has been named to the 5-2A north conference All-Conference team the last two years. In addition to basketball, Hamby is also a standout track athlete, receiving All-State track honors the last two years as a member of the class 2A state champion 4 X 800 meter relay team in 2011 and 2012.

Academically, Hamby has a 4.0 GPA, will be an honor graduate, and plans to pursue a degree in Physical Therapy. In addition to his athletic and academic achievements, Hamby is also active as a leader in his church, BETA Club, and a huddle leader for FCA