Hickory High quarterback Derrien Phillips – pictured with coaches, athletic officials from HHS and family — has signed to play college football next season at Guilford College. He had more than 3,500 yards of total offense and a hand in 39 touchdowns last season for the Red Tornadoes. Phillips carries a 4.1 grade point average and he is president of the school’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)./HICKORY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PHOTO