Alonzia Phillips

Coach Zo is a Gifford, Florida, native with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. His Christian faith, family, and commitment to mentoring young people are central to both his life and his work.
 

At John Carroll, he serves as an assistant coach in football, track and field, and basketball. His previous coaching experience includes serving as a head track and field coach, where he earned Coach of the Year honors and helped lead the boys’ track team to a regional championship. In 2009, he was invited to attend the Buffalo Bills rookie minicamp.
 

Outside of school, Coach Zo enjoys spending time with his wife, Joanna, and their children, Caleb, Skylar, Joshua, and Jaylynne.