Career Highlights
- ACC All-Freshman Team (2025)
Career
Phillips has played in 112 games and made 80 starts through two seasons at UCLA (2026) and California (2025) … has made 55 starts at second base, 19 in center field, three at third base, two in left field and one in right field … owns a career .300 batting average (67-for-223), .343 on-base percentage and .471 slugging percentage … has totaled 39 runs batted in and 49 runs scored … has hit four home runs, 14 doubles and six triples … has logged 15 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games … career-long hitting streak is 10 games recorded in 2025 … owns a career .953 fielding percentage (111 putouts, 94 assists, 10 errors).
2026
Phillips played in 54 games and made 22 starts in her debut season at UCLA … made 19 starts in center field, two in left field and one in right field … recorded a .255 batting average (14-for-55), .344 on-base percentage and .364 slugging percentage … totaled 14 RBIs and 12 runs scored … hit four doubles and one triples … logged two multi-hit games and one multi-RBI game … tied for the team lead with three stolen bases … scored two runs in her UCLA debut versus UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 6) … recorded an RBI double for her first hit as a Bruin versus No. 7 Florida State at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 14) … doubled and scored a run the next day versus No. 12 LSU (Feb. 15) … robbed a home run in center field versus Auburn at the Mary Nutter Classic (Feb. 19) … tripled and scored twice against Fresno State (Feb. 21) … went 2-for-3 with a two-RBI double and two runs scored versus No. 11 Texas A&M (Feb. 22) … went 2-for-4 and scored a run against No. 4 Florida at the Judi Garman Classic (Feb. 27) … singled, scored twice and swiped a base in a win over Hawai’i (April 2) … hit an RBI single and stole a base at Illinois (April 11) … logged a pinch-hit RBI single and scored a run in the series finale at Illinois (April 12) … recorded her first-ever postseason hit with a single against No. 3 Alabama at the Women’s College World Series (May 28) … recorded a .973 fielding percentage (29 putouts, seven assists, one error).
2025 (California)
Phillips was named to the ACC All-Freshman Team in her freshman season at California … started all 58 games … made 55 starts at second base and three at third base … registered a .315 batting average (53-for-168), .343 on-base percentage and .506 slugging percentage … recorded 33 RBIs and 28 runs scored … totaled four home runs, 10 doubles and five triples … team leader in triples (5) … logged 13 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games … fielded for a .949 percentage (87 assists, 82 putouts, nine errors) … homered in her first collegiate at-bat and tripled in the Golden Bears’ season opener versus Minnesota (Feb. 7) … was a single shy of the cycle in a 3-for-3 performance versus Georgia Tech (March 16) … went 3-for-4 and recorded a season-high four RBIs at Virginia (March 23).
High School
Phillips was a three-year letterwinner at Hollister High School (Hollister, Calif.) … also attended Evergreen Valley High School (San Jose, Calif.) and Silver Creek High School (San Jose, Calif.) in 2020-21 … over her three-year career at Hollister, recorded a .458 batting average (124-for-271), 102 RBIs and 60 stolen bases … as a senior in 2024, recorded a .548 batting average (46-for-84) … over her final two years in 2023-24, helped Hollister register a 52-8 record and win two Pacific Coast Athletic League (PCAL) Gabilan Division titles … helped Hollister win a CIF Central Coast Section Open Division title and later the CIF NorCal Division 1 State Championship in 2023 … Hollister High School was awarded Cal-Hi Sports’ 2023 State Softball Team of the Year… named to Cal-Hi Sports All-State First Team twice in 2023 and 2024 … earned 2024 PCAL Gabilan Division MVP honors and All-PCAL First Team in her last three years … awarded Santa Teresa League Freshman of the Year honors in 2021 while attending Evergreen Valley High School … played for Hollister head coach Andrew Barragan … played travel ball for the California Suncats and Warrior Academy.
Personal
Born Mia Isabella Phillips in San Jose, Calif. … parents are Martha Rocha and Sinua Phillips … has one brother, Julian … father, Sinua, played men’s basketball at the University of Central Florida, helping the Golden Knights make their first NCAA Division I Tournament berth as a senior in 1994 … Sinua was UCF’s assists leader in each of his four years from 1990-94 … states her greatest athletic thrill was homering in her first collegiate at-bat versus Minnesota with her family in attendance … lists Maya Brady as her athletic inspiration … pre-psychology major.
Mia Phillips’ Career Highs (2025 at California)
| At-Bats | 4, 10 Times (last vs. Florida, 2/27/26) |
| Runs Scored | 2, Six Times (last vs. Hawai’i, 4/2/26) |
| Hits | 3, Two Times (last at Virginia, 3/23/25) |
| Runs Batted In | 4 at Virginia (3/23/25) |
| Doubles | 2 vs. Southern Utah (2/28/25) |
| Triples | 1, Six Times (last vs. Fresno State, 2/21/26) |
| Home Runs | 1, Four Times (last at James Madison, 3/26/25) |
| Total Bases | 9 vs. Georgia Tech (3/16/25) |
| Walks | 2, Two Times (last vs. Virginia Tech, 4/27/25) |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1, Three Times (last at Illinois, 4/12/26) |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1, Eight Times (last vs. South Carolina, 2/21/26) |
| Stolen Bases | 1, Nine Times (last at Illinois, 4/11/26) |
| Hit-By-Pitches | 1, Four Times (last vs. LMU, 3/11/26) |