Zac Harvey - Latham

Alumnus - St. Olaf College (NCAA DIII)

Zac Harvey Latham, a distinguished alumnus of Upper 90 College, has had a remarkable journey through the USA college soccer system, culminating in becoming an NCAA Division III National Champion in 2023 with St. Olaf College in Minnesota.

Early Career and Recruitment

Zac's soccer journey began in Australia, where he showcased exceptional talent as a midfielder with the Northern Tigers in the NPL. Recognizing his potential, Upper 90 College facilitated his recruitment process, providing guidance and support as he navigated the transition to the competitive landscape of college soccer in the United States. Zac started his journey in the college soccer system with Mount Olive University n NCAA D2.

Collegiate Success at St. Olaf College

Joining St. Olaf College, Zac made an immediate impact on the team. Over his career with the Oles, he displayed extraordinary skill, leadership, and resilience. His dedication on and off the field played a pivotal role in the team's successes. In his senior year, Zac's leadership and performance were instrumental in St. Olaf's triumphant 2023 season, where they clinched the NCAA Division III National Championship.

Zac's career statistics at St. Olaf are a testament to his consistency and excellence. He appeared in 40 matches, starting 38, and contributed significantly with both goals and assists. His defensive skills and midfield versatility made him a cornerstone of the team's strategy.

Upper 90 College's Role

Upper 90 College played a crucial role in Zac's journey, offering continuous support through their Connect + service. This included helping Zac adjust to life in the USA, providing networking opportunities with coaches, and assisting in his academic and athletic development. The guidance from Upper 90 College ensured Zac not only succeeded on the field but also excelled academically.

Legacy and Future Aspirations

Zac's journey is a shining example of the opportunities that Upper 90 College provides to aspiring soccer players. His success underscores the importance of a comprehensive support system in achieving both academic and athletic excellence.

As Zac transitions from collegiate soccer, his future is bright, with aspirations to continue his involvement in soccer, whether through coaching, professional play, or other avenues within the sports industry.

We at Upper 90 College are incredibly proud of Zac Harvey Latham and his outstanding achievements. His story inspires current and future athletes to pursue their dreams with determination, resilience, and the right support.

For more information on Zac's career at St. Olaf College, you can visit St. Olaf College Athletics.