Tuesday, October 3, 2017

The Spokane Sounders are excited to announce the addition of Mac Phillips as Goalkeeper Coach. The recent William & Mary graduate joins the Shadow after spending three years as goalkeeper coach for Virginia Legacy Soccer Club. 

As a keeper for the Tribe at William & Mary, Phillips was an award-winning netminder, earning the team's Andy Crapol award and was named to the Colonial Athletic Association's All-Rookie team in 2013 after starting all 19 games his sophomore season after redshirting as a freshman. His nine shutouts that season tied a program record for clean sheets in a single season. He would miss the 2014 season but return to play 15 games in 2015 and two his senior year, finishing with an 18-11-5 record. 

Phillips holds a National 'E' License and was the VLSC Advanced Development Program coach at Virginia Legacy, coaching children 5-9 years old with higher soccer potential. He was the club's goalkeeper coach from 2015-2017. 

While coaching for VLSC he also played for the club's National Premier Soccer League team, Virginia Legacy, from 2014-2017.  

Phillips is also currently serving as the Goalkeeper Coach for North Idaho College. 

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