Ta’Niya Latson Returns to Atlanta for Offseason Training with Pitts Academy
After a standout season at Florida State, where she led Division I in scoring with an average of 25.2 points per game, Ta’Niya Latson has transferred to the University of South Carolina to join the Gamecocks for the 2025–26 season. Before beginning her new chapter in Columbia, Latson returned to her hometown of Atlanta to train with Pitts Academy, a premier basketball development program known for honing elite talent.(WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta)
Pitts Academy, based in Atlanta, offers comprehensive basketball training, including conditioning, ball handling, defensive skills, speed and agility, and game IQ enhancement. Under the guidance of Coach Pitts, the academy has established itself as a go-to destination for athletes aiming to elevate their game. (Pitts Academy)
Latson’s decision to train at Pitts Academy underscores her commitment to continuous improvement as she prepares to make an impact in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Her offseason regimen is focused on refining her skills and adapting to the competitive environment of the SEC.
At South Carolina, Latson will reunite with her former high school teammate Raven Johnson, adding depth to a backcourt that includes returning players like MiLaysia Fulwiley. Head coach Dawn Staley expressed enthusiasm about Latson’s addition, highlighting her scoring ability and leadership qualities.
With her dedication to offseason training and a strong support system at South Carolina, Latson is poised to make a significant impact in the upcoming season.