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    Billy Latta
    16 Billy Latta
    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    West Chester, Pa.

    Height / Weight:
    5-8 / 170

    Position:
    Forward

    Birthdate:
    07/16/1990

    Last Team:
    Chicago Steele (USHL)

    03/02/2013

    Connecticut Clinches Bye in AHA Playoffs

    Men's Hockey Beats Sacred Heart in Regular Season Finale, 4-0

    03/01/2013

    Huskies and Pioneers Draw 4-4 in Regular Season Home Finale

    UConn Erases Early Two-Goal Lead, But Can't Finish Off SHU

    02/23/2013

    Men's Hockey Sweeps Army With 5-3 Win

    Ambrosie and Harris Tally Three Points Each

    02/16/2013

    Top Line Leads UConn Past Holy Cross, 4-1

    Brant Harris, Billy Latta and Jordan Sims combine for first two goals.

    02/11/2013

    Nine Different Skaters Score For Men's Hockey In 9-0 Rout Over Bentley

    Matt Grogan made 24 saves to earn his first career shutout.

    03/15/2013

    UConn vs Robert Morris

    UConn vs Robert Morris Men's Hockey

    03/02/2013

    UConn vs Sacred Heart

    UConn vs Sacred Heart Men's Hockey

    01/23/2013

    UConn vs Quinnipiac

    UConn vs Quinnipiac Men's Hockey

    01/04/2013

    UConn vs Penn State

    UConn vs Penn State Men's Hockey 1/4/13

    11/24/2012

    UConn vs Air Force 11/24/12

    UConn vs Air Force 11/24/12

    Photo Gallery

    2012-2013 (Junior Season): Played in all 37 games for the Huskies... Finished the season with 18 points on seven goals and 11 assists... Scored the team's only goal in a 2-1 loss againstthe number one team in the country, Quinnipiac (Jan. 22)... Recorded two assists in back-to-back games against Bentley while adding the game winning goal of a power play in the second contest (Feb. 10-11)... Also scored the game winning goal off a power play in a 4-1 victory at Holy Cross (Feb. 16)... Totaled four power play goals on the year.

    2011-2012 (Sophomore Season): Played in 38 games... Recorded 28 points on 10 goals and 18 assists... Ranked third on the team in goals and points... Registered seven multipoint games... Had three assists in a win against Sacred Heart (Nov. 16)... Scored one goal and had two assists in a 3-4 loss against Robert Morris (Jan. 20)... Had at least one point in four straight games from Jan. 7 - Jan. 21... Notched the 50th point of his career with a goal against Bentley (Feb. 17)... Had two game winners on the season... Finished the season with five power-play goals.

    2010-11 (Freshman Season): Appeared in 33 games as a freshman... Ranked third on the team with 26 points on 11 goals and 15 assists... Scored his first college point with an assist at Bentley (Nov. 19)... Recorded five multipoint games... Scored his first collegiate goal at No. 17 RPI (Nov. 26)... Registered two goals, including the game-winning goal, and two assists in a four-point night at Niagara (Dec. 4)... Named AHA Rookie of the Month for December with two goals and six assists for eight points... Registered two four-game point streaks (Dec. 4 - Dec. 30, Feb. 18 - Feb. 26) and a five-game point streak (Jan. 14 - Jan. 28).

    Before UConn: Played for the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League where he finished with six goals and 10 assists for 16 points and a plus-two rating in 42 games... Previously played for the Philadelphia Jr. Flyers U-18 team... Led his team to the 2007 State Championship... Daily Local News 2007 Player of the Year... A member of the National Honor Society.

    Personal:Billy P. is the son of Peter and Robin Latta... an economics major... born July 16, 1990.

    Year GP G A PTS PEN/MIN
    2010-11 33 11 15 26 11/22
    2011-12 38 10 18 28 8/16
    Career 71 21 33 54 19/38