Education
Zurita graduated from Dwight Morrow High School.
Zurita graduated from Dwight Morrow High School.
He was a three-year varsity letterman with the boy’s soccer team, but lost most of his sophomore season after breaking his arm early in the year. In his junior and senior seasons, he scored 48 and 62 goals respectively as he led his team to consecutive state championship and garnered All State honors for himself. He attended Southern Connecticut State University, where he was a 1985 First Team National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II All American soccer player.
In 1982, Zurita and his team mates finished runners-up in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men"s Soccer Championship.
In 1985, the Wichita Wings selected Zurita in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He saw no playing time that season.
In 1986, he moved to the Chicago Sting before finishing his career with the Cleveland Force during the 1987-1988 MISL season.