Our 14-3 seed matchup pits two former Mills Godwin coaches against one another.
John Phillips was on the job at Mills Godwin for 4 seasons from 2010-2013. In this span Coach Phillips led the Eagles to a 26-15 record with 2 winning seasons sprinkled in. Coach Phillips reached the playoffs once but never got that playoff W.
Of course every Mills Godwin coach will be measured against the legendary Ron Axselle. Axselle was the first coach of the Godwin Eagles beginning in 1981 and taking him them into the 21st century before retiring in 2004. When Coach Axselle called it a career he finished with a mark of 161-92-1. In 24 seasons Coach Axselle led the Eagles to two region titles in 1984 and 1988. In 24 seasons the Eagles had 17 winning seasons and 10 playoff appearances with a mark of 7-10.
John Phillips was on the job at Mills Godwin for 4 seasons from 2010-2013. In this span Coach Phillips led the Eagles to a 26-15 record with 2 winning seasons sprinkled in. Coach Phillips reached the playoffs once but never got that playoff W.
Of course every Mills Godwin coach will be measured against the legendary Ron Axselle. Axselle was the first coach of the Godwin Eagles beginning in 1981 and taking him them into the 21st century before retiring in 2004. When Coach Axselle called it a career he finished with a mark of 161-92-1. In 24 seasons Coach Axselle led the Eagles to two region titles in 1984 and 1988. In 24 seasons the Eagles had 17 winning seasons and 10 playoff appearances with a mark of 7-10.
