High School: Earned All-State honors three times in his high school…Was an honorable mention All-State selection as a senior, first team All-State as a junior and second team All-State as a sophomore…Named to the state tournament All-Tournament team as a sophomore…Posted a 10-1 record with a 1.22 ERA as a junior and a 12-1 record with a 1.35 ERA as a sophomore…Offensively, hit .417 with three home runs and 21 RBI as a sophomore and .351 with six homers and 40 RBI as a junior…Selected to play in the THSBCA All-Star Game.

Personal: Son of Charles and Pamela Phillips…Has one brother, Lance, and one sister, Lauren…Lance is currently a junior on the Razorback baseball team…Their cousin Dane was a member of the Arkansas baseball team in the fall of 2011 and is currently in the San Diego Padres organization…Majoring in pre-business.