Jon Phillips enters his fifth season at Bossier Parish Community College as the Cavaliers Associate Head Coach. Phillips came to Bossier Parish from Lamar University where his duties included infield and coaching first base.

As a player, Phillips was an All-Great American Conference third baseman in 2014 after he led the Muleriders in batting average (.346), on-base percentage (.462) and walks (35). He finished that season with 15 doubles, two home runs and 30 runs batted in.

For his career, he played in 115 games with a .315 batting average, 85 runs scored and another 60 driven in. He registered 30 extra base knocks (26 doubles, two homers and two triples). The Muleriders were back-to-back GAC Tournament Champions and 2015 regular season champs with Phillips in the lineup.

He played two seasons at Texarkana College and was an all-conference shortstop in 2012. In 48 games, he finished with 50 hits for a .303 batting average, 32 runs, 28 RBI and six doubles. He was voted as NJCAA Region XIV Hitter of the Week during that season too.

Phillips is a 2010 graduate of Texarkana Pleasant Grove High School, a graduate from SAU in 2015 with a Bachelors in Physical Education, Wellness and Leisure as well as a Masters degree from SAU in Exercise Science in 2017.