Elias Grubert
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Paraná, Argentina
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Previous School:
- Instituto Cristo Redentor
Bio
SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Grubert enjoyed another banner season with a spot on the All-OVC first team for the first time in his career, his second All-OVC accolade…playing in just the spring after the fall was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Grubert finished second on the team with nine singles wins, going 9-5 overall…finished tied for third in doubles nods behind a 6-4 mark, all out of the No. 3 spot in the lineup…was one of four Golden Eagles to go a perfect 5-0 during singles action in OVC play…ended the spring on a six-match solo winning streak and concluded the campaign 8-2 in his last 10 singles affairs…went 3-0 out of the No. 2 singles position, 3-1 out of the No. 3 spot and 3-4 out of the No. 4 slot.
SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Grubert followed up a strong freshman season with an impressive sophomore year that was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic…paced the Golden Eagles during the spring with seven singles wins and led the club in singles winning percentage behind a 7-2 solo mark for a .778 mark…also led the team in fall wins with a 9-4 record to pace the purple and gold in overall singles wins on the year with a 16-6 record…went 4-4 for the entire year during doubles action with a 4-3 fall mark…was on a four-match singles winning streak at the time the campaign was called…went 1-0 out of the No. 3 singles spot and 6-2 out of the No. 4 slot…took home the Chad Harris Singles Draw championship as part of the Commodore Scramble in Nashville Sept. 13-15 with four consecutive wins…advanced to the consolation quarterfinals of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional in Nashville Oct. 24-28…won two singles clashes to advance to the Wake Forest Invitational semifinals Nov. 8-10 in Winston-Salem, N.C.
FRESHMAN (2018-19): Grubert put together a stellar freshman campaign with a spot on the All-OVC second team…went 7-6 during singles play in the spring, highlighted by a 3-1 OVC record…posted a 4-1 singles record out of the No. 3 spot and a 2-0 mark out of the No. 4 slot…ended the spring on a four-match singles winning streak, including a straight-set win in the OVC Tournament championship match against Jacksonville State…went 5-7 in the fall during singles play for a 12-13 overall record throughout the year…claimed consecutive singles wins in the Chattanooga Collegiate Clay Court Championships in Tech’s second event of the fall (Sept. 14-16), including a nod over Vanderbilt’s Vikram Chari in the consoloation semifinals…posted a 6-9 overall doubles mark, going 2-5 in the spring and 4-4 in the fall.
BEFORE TECH: A native of Parana, Argentina, Grubert attended Instituto Cristo Redentor.
PERSONAL: Son of Enrique R. Grubert and Alejandra M. Colliand…born July 17, 1999…intends to major in business administration…full name is Juan Elias Gruert.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
- 2020-21 All-OVC first team
- 2018-19 All-OVC second team
News mentions
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The 2022-23 academic year marked the 75th anniversary of the Ohio Valley Conference, which began in 1948 and currently ranks as the eighth-oldest Division I Conference. As part of the celebration of the storied accomplishments of the League, a Committee working in conjunction with current and former schools, captured the "best-of-the-best" in each sport and celebrate the top athletes in league history with 75th Anniversary Teams across all OVC sports. A similar listing was compiled during the 40th and 50th anniversaries of the league.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team’s run at a tournament title ended Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles were downed 4-1 by South Division top seed Belmont in the finals of the Horizon League Men’s Tennis Championship.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The more things change, the more they stay the same.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A new postseason scene, but a familiar fate for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles cruised to a 4-0 quarterfinal win over Northern Kentucky in Tech’s first-ever showing in the Horizon League’s Men’s Tennis Championship.
Following a dominant postseason run that featured Ohio Valley Conference Tournament titles in five of the last six tournaments played, the Tennessee Tech tennis team will embark on a new playoff era with its first ever appearance in the Horizon League Men’s Tennis Championship over the weekend.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Competing in its first year within a new conference, the Tennessee Tech tennis team made its imprint in regards to postseason accolades behind the selection of two Golden Eagles to the All-Horizon League squads.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team closed out their regular season with a dominant 7-0 win over conference opponent Lindenwood at home on Sunday.
The Tennessee Tech Tennis team opened up the final weekend of their regular season with an impressive 7-0 win over Horizon League foe Eastern Illinois in Cookeville on Saturday afternoon.
The regular season’s final weekend as well as the last homestand of the spring are on deck for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles will tie a ribbon on the regular year with a pair of conference clashes in Cookeville.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Playing in its first season as members of the Horizon League, the Tennessee Tech tennis team made a splash in the first portion of the conference’s end of the year honors behind the sterling performance of one Golden Eagle in the classroom.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team got back to its winning ways Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles secured a 5-2 victory at Tennessee State to snap a two-match weekend skid.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team stubbed its toe in its Saturday afternoon battle at Belmont, as the Golden Eagles were downed 7-0 in the second of three straight weekend matches on the road.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Taking a break in its Horizon League slate, the Tennessee Tech tennis team dropped its 2023 non-conference finale with a 4-0 loss at No. 28 Middle Tennessee in the first of three straight road matches over the weekend.
A weekend of in-state travel is in store for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles will hook up with a trio of schools from the Volunteer State on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
A rematch is in store for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles will once again contend with Southern Indiana on Saturday, Apr. 8 in the second of back-to-back tangles with the Screaming Eagles.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team opened up the month of April in stellar fashion, as the Golden Eagles used a surge at the top of the singles lineup to help pave the way to a 5-2 victory at Southern Indiana in the club’s lone match of the week.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team will unwrap the month of April with a Saturday morning meeting at Southern Indiana for TTU’s only match of the week.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team suffered its first conference loss of the season, as the Golden Eagles concluded their two-match homestand with a 6-1 defeat to Belmont Sunday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team’s conference home opener swung in favor of the purple and gold, as the Golden Eagles put together a dominating performance on the way to a 6-1 victory over Tennessee State Saturday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.
In-state showdowns and the conference home opener are in store for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles prepare to host both Tennessee State and Belmont over the weekend for TTU’s first Horizon League home matches of the spring.
CHARLESTON, Ill. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team’s first weekend as members of the Horizon League proved to be a smashing success, as the Golden Eagles claimed each of their first two conference clashes by a combined 13-1 margin.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team’s home opener swung Radford’s way, as the Highlanders came to Cookeville and left with a 6-1 win Tuesday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.
For the first time this spring, the Tennessee Tech tennis team will take center stage in Cookeville, as the Golden Eagles will make their 2023 home debut Tuesday afternoon against Radford.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Playing in its first match in the month of March, the Tennessee Tech tennis team dropped its Sunday road contest with a 6-1 loss at ETSU.
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team wrapped up its season-long, eight-match road swing to start the spring with a 7-0 loss at No. 20 Mississippi State in Tech’s fourth matchup against a nationally ranked opponent this year.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team will seal the deal on its season-opening, eight-match road swing with a Saturday morning meeting at No. 20 Mississippi State.
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team collected a season-high three points and won three-of-four completed singles clashes, but ultimately the Golden Eagles tied a ribbon on a busy weekend with a 4-3 loss at Furman Sunday afternoon.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team ended its near month-long layoff with a 6-1 loss at UNC Asheville to kick off the beginning of a busy weekend of three matches in three days.
CLINTON, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team dropped its middle match of a three-contest stretch in three days, as the Golden Eagles fell 7-0 at Presbyterian Saturday afternoon.
A busy weekend of bouts is on deck for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles will end their lengthy layoff with three straight days of matches on the road.
LYNCHBURG, Va. – With only four available players in the mix, the Tennessee Tech tennis team collected its first point of the season, but ultimately fell 6-1 at Liberty Saturday afternoon.
The Tennessee Tech’s tennis team’s season-long eight-match road swing carries on over the weekend, as the Golden Eagles will head to Liberty for a Saturday afternoon showdown with the Flames.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team concluded its busy stretch of three matches in three days with a 7-0 loss at No. 14 Wake Forest Monday afternoon.
A third straight get-together with a nationally ranked foe faces the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles scoot to Winston-Salem, N.C. for a Monday matchup with No. 14 Wake Forest.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team opened up its season with a pair of losses to No. 6 Tennessee, as the Golden Eagles were downed 7-0 and 4-0 Saturday afternoon from the Goodfriend Tennis Center.
A tough test right out of the shoot will greet the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles are set to unwrap the 2023 spring season with a Top 10 tangle as part of a twin bill Saturday afternoon.