2023-2024 Men's Basketball Roster

Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith
James Liebowitz
James Liebowitz
James Liebowitz
Sydney Smith
Megan May
Megan May

13 Jake Latta

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 247
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fairfax Station, Va.
  • Highschool South County

Biography

2023-24 -- Fifth Year -- Concluded his CNU career with another solid season, playing in 27 games and starting 17 times...averaged 2.7 points and 2.6 rebounds per game...shot 50 percent from the floor, making 29 of 58 attempts...added ten assists, ten steals, and seven blocked shots...had one of his best games ever in what would prove to be his final full game, scoring 21 points and pulling down seven rebounds in a CNU victory over Hobart in the NCAA Tournament...one day later, he played nine minutes vs. Widener before injuring his knee, ending his season and career...scored 11 points vs. UC Santa Cruz in the opening round of the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament in Fredericksburg, Va...logged a season-high ten rebounds vs. Old Westbury on December 28th at the Freeman Center. 

2022-23 -- Senior -- Appeared in 31 games while making 15 starts during his third full season with the Captains ... Averaged 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per game ... Shot a career-best 55.3 percent from the field, ranking second on the team in field-goal percentage ... Hauled in 97 rebounds including 36 on the offensive glass ... Added 17 assists, 16 blocks, and eight steals ... Scored a career-high 14 points on a perfect 6-for-6 shooting against Marymount on December 11 ... Also scored in double figures with 11 points at Virginia Wesleyan on 5-of-6 shooting ... Played a career-high 27 minutes against the Marlins ... Earned first career start at Susquehanna on November 19 and started 14 consecutive games ... Hauled in a career-high nine rebounds against TCNJ on December 21 and matched that total in the next game against Cabrini on December 29 ... Named to the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference All-Academic team for the third straight year

2021-22 -- Junior -- Played in 28 games during the season as one of the Captains' top reserves in the front court ... Averaged 3.4 points and 2.4 rebounds per game ... Knocked down 54.2 percent of his shots from the field ... Averaged 8.4 minutes per game and played a season-high 21 against Virginia Wesleyan on December 17 ... Scored a season-high 10 points at Hampden-Sydney on December 14, going 4-for-4 from the floor and 2-for-2 from the FT line ... Grabbed in a season-high eight rebounds against Widener on January 2 ... Repeat selection to the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference All-Academic Team

2020-21 -- Sophomore -- Participated in the Captains' shortened exhibition season after a decision to suspend official competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Named to the Conference All-Academic Team

2019-20 -- Freshman -- Appeared in 25 games during his first season with the Captains ... Scored a season-high 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Bethany on Dec. 28 ... Hauled in a season-best six rebounds twice ... Added 14 assists and five blocked shots ... Shot 43.3% from the field

At South County -- Helped lead the Stallions to a state championship while also winning the conference and regional title ... Earned first team All-Conference honors ... A two-time first team All-Defense selection ... Selected as a second team All-Region player ... Helped guide team to 27-3 junior season and 21-8 record as a senior ... Named team captain

Personal -- Jake Dylan Latta was born in Alexandria, Va. ... Son of Sandy and Neal Latta ... Has one sister, Emily, and one brother, Parker ... Favorite sports personality is Lebron James ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Teddy Roosevelt ... Most impressive person met is Ming Hsieh ... Dream vacation is a trip to Greece ... Superstitions include eating Skittles before every game ... Favorite food is steak ... Favorite movie is "Hercules" and favorite TV show is "Bojack Horseman" ... Majoring in Business Management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2019-2020Freshman

    Forward
    6'7" 215 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020-2021Sophomore

    Forward
    6'7" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021-2022Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 242 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2022-2023Senior

    Forward
    6'7" 247 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2023-2024Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'7" 247 lbs
    13