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2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster

Taylor Gruber

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Austin, TX
  • Highschool University of Missouri

Biography

Senior (2020-21): Singles: Finished with a 6-2 record overall in singles, competing most often at both the No. 5 and No. 6 singles positions…all six victories came in two sets…swept Seattle’s Jillian Rasmussen 6-0, 6-0 on March 6...Doubles: Paired with Kianna Oda for six doubles matches and went 4-1 together, with one match going unfinished, playing as the No. 3 position…overall in doubles finished with a 7-5 overall record with one match left unfinished.

Junior (2019-20): Singles: Won all three matches at the Gonzaga Invitational, finishing fourth in win-percentage at 66.1 percent…finished the fall slate with a 4-2 overall record…won her first match of the dual season in a tiebreak with a 7-6 (9-7), 6-1 score against Anastasiia Kotsyuba of Colorado State…collected three more singles wins before the season was shortened due to COVID-19. Doubles: Played at the No. 1, 2 and 3 doubles positions on the season… had an overall record of 9-9… partnered with Cate Broerman to win all three matches at the Gonzaga Invitational… won a tiebreak match against Montana State 8-7 (7-3)… won three straight matches at No. 3 with partner Jenna Sloan…closed the season with a 6-3 victory at Florida Gulf Coast.

Sophomore (2018-19 at Missouri): Posted an overall singles record of 16-11, including a 7-6 mark in the spring...Saw action at No. 3, 4, 5 and 6 singles...Picked up two conference wins, a 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 win against Arkansas and a 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) victory in the match against Mississippi State...Had nine doubles wins on the year with six different partners...Teamed up with Ellie Wright to defeat No. 55 Renee McBryde and Katya Townsend of Texas A&M.

Freshman (2017-18 at Missouri): Played her way up to No. 2 singles by the end of her freshman season...Also saw action in all three doubles spots...Earned a win at No. 3 singles against Ole Miss...Went 2-4 at No. 2 and 3-2 at No. 4 singles on the year...Went 5-5 in doubles with three different partners, including a 2-2 mark at No .1.

Junior Tennis: Had a trio of ITF Junior doubles finalist matches to her credit, as well as a singles semifinal appearance in the 2017 ITF Junior event in Austin...Won the 2017 Texas Adult Masters Championships...Won the 2017 USTA Texas Nancy Jeffett Sportsmanship Award.

Personal: Daugher of David and Kimberly Gruber... father, David, played baseball at Texas State; her mother, Kimberly, was offered a volleyball scholarship at Florida; uncle is former All-Star and World-Champion member of the Toronto Blue Jays, Kelly Gruber...Graduated a semester early from high school, allowing her to enroll at Missouri in the Winter 2018 Semester.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior