Mateo Phillips will serve as a student assistant coach for the 2026 season.
Career Highlights:
• 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Team selection
• Three-time Horizon League Fall and Spring Honor Roll selection (2023-26)
• Four-time Detroit Mercy Athletic Director Honor Roll selection (2022-26)
2025:
• College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Team selection
• Saw action in 17 games with 15 starts.
• Helped anchor the backline to four shutouts on the season.
2024:
• Saw action in eight games, making one start at Green Bay (9/14)
• Recorded one shot on goal at Michigan (9/6)
2023:
• Saw action in all 18 games with eight starts
• Recorded first career assist in Detroit Mercy’s 3-1 come-from-behind win over RMU to clinch a spot in the 2023 #HLMSOC Championships (10/28).
• Anchored the back line to a shutout win over NKU (9/23) and a scoreless draw vs BGSU (10/3).
2022:
• Saw action in 12 games with three starts
• Helped anchor the back line which secured two shutouts and six draws on the season.
• Record two shots
High School:
• All-District and All-Macomb Area Conference selection
• Two-time Team MVP
• Helped lead the Nationals to three State Cup titles, three regional league titles, three national league titles along with a regional championship and national championship
• Recorded six goals and two assists in two seasons playing for Lenox Boys Soccer (2018-19, 2019-20)
Personal:
Full Name: Mateo Phillips
Parents: Randal and Grace Phillips
Siblings: Sloane, Hudson and Jagger
Major: Business Administration
