Bio
Phillips’ Background: Played for Gaithersburg High School in Gaithersburg, Md., helping the team to a runner-up finish in the region in 2005 and 2006… Earned Washington Post All-Metro Honorable Mention in 2005 and 2006, Gaithersburg Gazette Second-Team All-County in 2006 and Honorable Mention All-County in 2005, D.C. Examiner Second-Team All-County in 2005, and the America Legion Montgomery County Herb Rutledge Award… Co-captain of his baseball squad in 2006… Set single-season RBI record in 2005 with 28 total and ended high school career with a .353 average… Also lettered in football, serving as co-captain and earning the 4A Coaches’ All-Star Team Honorable Mention in 2005… Lists best performances as three consecutive games where he hit the go-ahead home run during 2005… Member of the National Honor Society… Majoring in mechanical engineering… Youngest child of Lawrence and Diane Phillips… Has a brother Lawrence (22)… Born November 17, 1988.
