Becca Latham

Personal: Latham majored in media studies at Denver. She is the daughter of Michelle Cummings and Jeff Latham and has one brother named Sammy. She has a pit bull named Tank. Growing up, she enjoyed gymnastics, horseback riding, basketball, and playing the piano. Her hobbies include cooking, going for walks, reading, traveling, and attending concerts. Latham wears No. 78, having previously worn No. 8 throughout her college career. Interestingly, she plays volleyball and other sports right-handed, but she is left-handed for most other activities.

Other Professional Experience: Latham spent two seasons with Futura Volley Giovani in the Italian league from 2019 to 2021. She played for IBK Altos in the Korean league during the 2021 season and signed with Thetis in Greece for the 2022 campaign. Most recently, she has been part of the Greek team Markopoulo for the last two seasons.

International Experience: Latham was a member of the U.S. Collegiate National Team in 2018.

College Experience: During her collegiate career at Denver from 2015 to 2018, Latham was a four-year letter winner who appeared in 123 matches and 437 sets. She was a two-time All-Summit League selection and was named to the All-Freshman Team in 2015. Latham helped lead the Pioneers to four Summit League regular season titles and three consecutive Summit League tournament championships from 2015 to 2017. She was also a two-time selection to the Summit League All-Tournament Team. Over her four seasons, Latham totaled 1,031 kills with a hitting percentage of .285, in addition to contributing 159 digs and 243 total blocks. In her senior year, she started all 30 matches and garnered All-Summit League honors, leading Denver with 358 kills and ranking third on the roster with 64 total blocks. She also paced the Pioneers with 391 points, posting double-digit kills in 23 matches, including a career-high 22 kills against South Dakota. Latham registered at least one block in all but two matches that season. As a junior, Latham started 15 of 29 matches, playing 101 of 102 sets. She finished fourth in the league with 323 kills and led the conference with a hitting percentage of .350. She also recorded a career-high 68 total blocks and had at least 10 kills in 18 matches, including a season-high five blocks against Niagara. As a sophomore, she played in every set, recording 210 kills and 56 total blocks. Latham garnered Summit League All-Freshman Team honors in her first season by leading all freshmen with 140 kills, 55 total blocks, and 29 digs.