Tai Hopkins is proud to be from Meadville. But in order to earn a Catholic high school education, he had to go north to Erie County and to Cathedral Preparatory School (Cathedral Prep).

Those four years as a Rambler were transformative, but he’s certainly glad that college allowed him to earn an education within the confines of Crawford County. He’s in his last term as an Allegheny College student-athlete and is hopeful the Gators baseball program can make a run at a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) title in his last collegiate season.

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