Phillip Hughes
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Bossier City, La.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Airline HS
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- Previous School:
- Airline HS
Bio
2024 Freshman Season: Was a steady presence for the Gents in his rookie season as he competed in all five meets during the season and was the Gents' top finisher in the 2024 SCAC Championships as he placed 87th overall in a time of 30:58.01 - a meet hosted by Centenary at South Bossier Park ... Ran the 5K in a time of 19:53.10 in the season-opening meet, the Opener at Mississippi College, on Sept. 6 in Clinton, Miss. ... Followed that with a time of 27:19.04 in the 4-mile run at the Nicholls Cross Country Invitational in THibodaux, La. to finish in 92nd place ... Finished 86th in the 8K run in the Belhaven Invitational at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, Miss. on Sept. 27 with a time of 32:57.93 ... Ran a time of 31:25.30 in the Watson Invitational on Oct. 18, again at Choctaw Trails, before capping his impressive season at the conference meet.
Prior to Centenary: Attended Airline High School ... Member of Blue Jackets, Vice President of International Thespian Society, Airline Viking football and Track for four years, National Honors Society
Personal: Born in Baton Rouge, La. ... Double major in Kinesiology and secondary education, and a minor in music.