BEFORE PENN STATE
Standout senior season consisted of 52 goals, 27 assists and 108 ground balls ... Named Under Armour Senior All-American, Washington Post All-Met First Team and All-County senior year ... Earned Under Armour Under Class Elite honor for the Washington area and an All-County nod junior year ... Played eight years for Maryland United.
PERSONAL
Alexis Ann Phillips was born April 17, 1997 in Annapolis, Md. to Mark and Colleen Phillips ... Has an older brother, Zac ... Volunteers with the SPCA as a foster parent to dogs ... High school teammates with fellow freshman Kayla Brisolari.
PHILLIPS ON PENN STATE
"I chose Penn State for the education, the great opportunity to play lacrosse and I have always wanted to go to a big school."
DOHERTY ON PHILLIPS
"Alexis is a worker, who makes many unsung plays. We have lost some significant midfielders due to graduation, and we are excited to see how Alexis develops as a collegiate midfielder."