Destiny Phillips
Destiny Phillips
  • Height:
    5'4
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Washington, DC
  • High School:
    Dunbar Senior HS
  • Previous College:
    Goucher University
  • Major:
    Administration of Justice

Bio

Season: 1st

@ Goucher (2011-12): Team's top sprinter and hurdler in the 55M dash (7.53s), 60M dash (8.23s), 200M (27.11s), 400M (1:02.03), 55M Hurdles (8.68s), 60M Hurdles (9.09s) and 2nd best 300M runner (44.99s)...also the top high jumper (1.44M) and long jumper (5.26M).

High School: Ran Indoor and Outdoor Track and Cross Country under Marvin Parker and Yunla Bridges at Dunbar Senior HS...team captain her senior year...recorded the following times and distances her senior season: 8.40s (55H), 14.91s (100H), 64.77 (400H), 4'10" (High Jump), 15'11' (Long Jump)...Gatorade Athlete of the Year 2010-11...three-time All-American...Dunbar Pre-Engineering Valedictorian.

Personal: Daughter of Lamont Phillips...plans to earn Associate degree in Law Enforcement and BAS in Administration of Justice...career goal is to become a probation officer...hobbies include going on walks and watching movies...enjoys watching tennis and gymnastics...favorite athletes are Carmilita Jeter, Muna Lee and Bernard Lagat...favorite foods are pizza, chicken and pasta...favorite movies are Fifth Element and Hellboy...favorite TV shows are Shameless, Game of Thrones and Morty...favorite music artists are Lincoln Park and Evanescence...dream as a college athlete is to graduate with a 3.5 GPA...greatest athletic influence is Lashinda Demus...most impressive person she's ever met is her brother, Lamont.