Murray State University Athletics
2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 35
Zach Hopewell
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Owensboro, Ky.
- High School:
- Apollo HS
2017-18
Before MSU
Personal
- Appeared in 12Â games.
Before MSU
- Joined MSU after attending at Apollo High School.
- As a senior was Kentucky Region-III Player of the Year.
- Was named a Mr. Basketball finalist in 2017.
- In the 2016-17 season, scored 21 points per game.
- Named Honorable Mention All-State by the Courier Journal.
- Ended his career with more than 1,400 points in his career at Apollo.
- Had a career-high scoring game against Daviess County in the 2016-17 season.
- Played in the Kentucky East vs West All-Star Game.
- A true two-sport talent, he was also one of the best baseball players in the state. He could play all infield positions and also pitched.
Personal
- Born April 21, 1998, son of Chet and Kelly Hopewell.
- Undecided on a major.
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