Alyssa Latham

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
F
Height:
6-2
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Glenwood, Ill.
High School:
Homewood-Flossmoor Community H.S.
Prev School:
Syracuse

CAREER HIGHS

* Indicates most recent high

Points: 23 // Alabama, 11/30/23
Rebounds: 12 // Notre Dame, 12/31/23*
Assists: 3 // Wake Forest, 1/11/24
Steals: 4 // Liberty, 11/16/24
Blocks: 6 // Louisville, 2/11/24
Field Goals: 9 // Notre Dame, 12/31/23*
3-Pointers: 2 // Florida, 2/23/25*
Free Throws: 5 // Boston College, 2/4/24*
Minutes: 40 // Alabama, 11/30/23

CAREER HONORS (SYRACUSE 2023-24/TENN. 2024-PRESENT)

SEC Academic Honor Roll -- 2024-25
VOLeaders Academy -- 2024-25
ACC All-Freshman Team -- 2023-24
ACC Freshman of the Week (12/4/23) -- 2023-24

2025-26 - JUNIOR (AT TENNESSEE)

Traveled to Brazil for a service and leadership trip with the VOLeaders Academy during the summer of 2025.

2024-25 - SOPHOMORE (AT TENNESSEE)

Appeared in 34 games and started five during her first season on Rocky Top.
Averaged 3.9 ppg. and 3.7 rpg., shooting 47.8 percent as UT's first player off the bench in a team-most 24 games.
Best performance came vs. Florida State, when she carded a season-high nine points along with seven rebounds.
Logged eight points, four rebounds, three steals, an assist and a block against South Florida in the NCAA First Round.
Tossed in seven points and grabbed seven rebounds against Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament.
Corralled a season-high eight rebounds vs. LSU in Baton Rouge.
Scored seven points and snared seven rebounds versus Tulsa in the West Palm Beach Classic.
Contributed six points and seven boards at Kentucky.
Fired in a season-best two treys to net six points along with four rebounds vs. Middle Tennessee.
Also knocked down two treys for a total of six points versus Texas.
Matched her season high once again with two treys and carded six points at Florida.
Contributed six points (3-4 FG), three rebounds, an assist and a steal at Texas A&M.
Grabbed seven rebounds while adding five points and two steals against Winthrop.
Earned her first start of the season against No. 17/20 Iowa, carding five points, four rebounds and three steals.
Started her second contest of the season, posting six points and five boards vs. N.C. Central.
First player from the transfer portal to commit to Kim Caldwell as Lady Vol head coach.

2023-24 - FRESHMAN (AT SYRACUSE)

One of just three players to appear in all 32 games, earning starts in 26 of them.
Averaged 8.6 points per game and 7.0 rebounds to rank fourth and first on the team, respectively.
Shot 46 percent from the field and ranked second in percentage for Syracuse among players who averaged 20 or minutes per contest.
Led the team in rebounds (224) and blocks (42) and was fourth in steals (38).
Paced the team with the most blocks 14 times and most rebounds on 10 occasions.
Scored in double figures 13 times, pulling down 10 or more rebounds on nine occasions and finishing with a team-high six double-doubles.
Two of those double-doubles came in the first two contests of her collegiate career, as she tallied 15/10 and 11/11 points-rebounds efforts, respectively vs. Lafayette and Central Connecticut State.
Season highs in scoring, rebounding and minutes came vs. Alabama, when she fired in 23 points on 9-of-10 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds in 40 minutes of court time on Nov. 30.
She later tied her best on the boards with 12 vs. Notre Dame in the ACC opener on Dec. 31, also adding 21 points over 32 minutes vs. the Irish.
In Syracuse’s NCAA Tournament contests, Latham started in both and logged 35 minutes vs. Arizona and 33 vs. UConn.
She produced 10 points, five rebounds, two steals and an assist vs. the Wildcats and contributed six points, six rebounds, three steals, two blocks and an assist vs. the Huskies.
Scored the game-winning basket, a layup, with seven seconds remaining in a 19-point comeback win vs. Clemson on Jan. 14.
Blocked a season-high six shots against Louisville on Feb. 11.

USA/SUMMER BASKETBALL

Attended USA U19 Team Trials in Summer 2023.
Member of Midwest Elite Meanstreets EYBL program.

HIGH SCHOOL

No. 72 overall player, four-star rating in the espnW 100 (2023).
Chosen for Who’s NXT All-American Game (2023).
Chicago Tribune’s Daily Southtown Girls Player of the Year (2023).
Max Preps Illinois Player of the Year (2022).
USA Today’s Illinois Rising Star of the Year (2022).
Named to IBCA 4A All-State First Team (2021, 2023).
Named to IBCA 4A All-State Second Team (2022).
SWSC Blue Conference Player of the Year (2022).
Averaged 19 ppg. and 12 rpg. as a senior.
Averaged 19.4 ppg., 10.2 rpg. and 3.1 bpg. as a junior.
Averaged 15.8 ppg., 7.4 rpg. and 2.3 apg. as a sophomore.
Averaged 9.8 ppg., 5.7 rpg. and 2.3 bpg. as a freshman.
Helped Homewood-Flossmoor to a 69-24 record during her career.
Led H-F to 2023 conference and regional champs.

PERSONAL

Full name is Alyssa Latham.
Born on June 1, 2005, in Chicago, Ill.
Parents are Johnny and Cordia Latham.
Has five sisters and a brother.
Majoring in psychology.
Recipient of the Betty J. Basler Winner's Circle Scholarship For Power Forwards.