Completed Event: Men's Lacrosse at Virginia on March 23, 2026 , Loss , 7, to, 18
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Jersey Number 16
Hopper Zappitello
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Portland, Ore.
- High School:
- Boys Latin School
- Major:
- Government
Senior (2026)
Appeared in seven games for the Big Green…scored one goal at Princeton on Apr. 25…dished one assist at Virginia on Mar. 23.
Junior (2025)
Finished fifth on the team in goals (11) and points (20), despite playing just eight games due to injury … Collected 18 groundballs … Had five multi-goal games and six multi-point games … Recorded two goals and two assists in win over Hobart (3/15) … Finished with two goals and one assist in consecutive games: vs. Siena (3/3) and Utah (3/8). Added four and five groundballs in those contests, respectively … Scored two goals and dished two assists in win over Vermont (2/27) … One goal and two assists at Holy Cross (2/22) … Scored twice at UMass (2/18) … Had an assist and two groundballs in the season opener vs. Bucknell (2/15).
Sophomore (2024)
Started the first three games of the season before missing the rest of the season due to injury … Despite the limited action, still finished seventh on the Big Green in points with 14 behind five goals and nine assists … Also had six groundballs and a caused turnover … Tallied five points in win at Siena (3/2) via two goals and three assists … Scored a goal against Lehigh (2/26) … Huge game in home opener vs. Holy Cross (2/24), posting two goals and a career-high six assists for a career-high eight points. Also collected a career-high five groundballs. Late fourth-quarter behind-the-back goal made SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays of the Day.
First Year (2023)
Saw action in seven games, starting three … Posted one goal, two assists, two groundballs and a caused turnover … Dished an assist at Hampton (3/21) … Finished with an assist, two groundballs and a caused turnover at Hobart (3/7) … Scored first-career goal at Holy Cross (2/25).
Before Dartmouth
Won the 2021 MIAA (Maryland) Lacrosse Championship with Boys Latin School of Maryland … Served as 2022 team captain … Named an Adrenaline All-American ... Also lettered for the Sunset High School lacrosse team in Oregon ... Named honorable mention All-Metro League as a freshman … Off the field, was involved in the One Love Foundation; One Love’s mission is to educate young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships and empower them to avoid abuse.
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 2, two times; last at Siena (3/2/24)
Assists: 6 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Points: 8 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Groundballs: 5 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Multi-Goal Games: 2; Multi-Point Games: 2; Hat Tricks: 0
Appeared in seven games for the Big Green…scored one goal at Princeton on Apr. 25…dished one assist at Virginia on Mar. 23.
Junior (2025)
Finished fifth on the team in goals (11) and points (20), despite playing just eight games due to injury … Collected 18 groundballs … Had five multi-goal games and six multi-point games … Recorded two goals and two assists in win over Hobart (3/15) … Finished with two goals and one assist in consecutive games: vs. Siena (3/3) and Utah (3/8). Added four and five groundballs in those contests, respectively … Scored two goals and dished two assists in win over Vermont (2/27) … One goal and two assists at Holy Cross (2/22) … Scored twice at UMass (2/18) … Had an assist and two groundballs in the season opener vs. Bucknell (2/15).
Sophomore (2024)
Started the first three games of the season before missing the rest of the season due to injury … Despite the limited action, still finished seventh on the Big Green in points with 14 behind five goals and nine assists … Also had six groundballs and a caused turnover … Tallied five points in win at Siena (3/2) via two goals and three assists … Scored a goal against Lehigh (2/26) … Huge game in home opener vs. Holy Cross (2/24), posting two goals and a career-high six assists for a career-high eight points. Also collected a career-high five groundballs. Late fourth-quarter behind-the-back goal made SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays of the Day.
Hopper Zappitello, are you kidding?! Eight points this afternoon, including this behind-the-back beauty ??#SCTop10 | @ESPNAssignDesk pic.twitter.com/6h1YoiiSli
— Dartmouth Men’s Lacrosse (@DartmouthMLax) February 24, 2024
First Year (2023)
Saw action in seven games, starting three … Posted one goal, two assists, two groundballs and a caused turnover … Dished an assist at Hampton (3/21) … Finished with an assist, two groundballs and a caused turnover at Hobart (3/7) … Scored first-career goal at Holy Cross (2/25).
Before Dartmouth
Won the 2021 MIAA (Maryland) Lacrosse Championship with Boys Latin School of Maryland … Served as 2022 team captain … Named an Adrenaline All-American ... Also lettered for the Sunset High School lacrosse team in Oregon ... Named honorable mention All-Metro League as a freshman … Off the field, was involved in the One Love Foundation; One Love’s mission is to educate young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships and empower them to avoid abuse.
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 2, two times; last at Siena (3/2/24)
Assists: 6 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Points: 8 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Groundballs: 5 vs. Holy Cross (2/24/24)
Multi-Goal Games: 2; Multi-Point Games: 2; Hat Tricks: 0
Saturday, April 18
Saturday, April 04
Saturday, March 28
Sunday, February 15
