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Tessa Grubbs

Tessa Grubbs

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Meet Tessa

An opposite from South Carolina, Tessa played for the University of Tennessee, where she was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team, and received SEC offensive Player of the Week honors three times. From there, she began her pro career overseas, playing for clubs like Nova KBM Branik, Municipal Olympique Mougins Volley-Ball, and Volley-Ball Nantes and Viteos NUC. In her 2022/23 season, she was named MVP of the Swiss League, Best Scorer and Best Server. She also achieved Best Scorer and Best Server in the 2022/23 Swiss Cup and Best Scorer in 2020/21's French Ligue A.

Hometown

Tega Cay, SC

College

University of Tennessee

Position

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Highlight

MVP Swiss League

Highlights

1:24Athlete Highlight | Piyanut Pannoy, March 22 vs. LOVB Austin

Athlete Highlight | Piyanut Pannoy, March 22 vs. LOVB Austin

Mar 22, 2025

1:30Athlete Highlight | McKenzie Adams, March 22 vs. LOVB Austin

Athlete Highlight | McKenzie Adams, March 22 vs. LOVB Austin

Mar 22, 2025

4:29LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 22, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 22, 2025

Mar 22, 2025

8:31Condensed Match | LOVB Austin vs LOVB Atlanta | March 22, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Austin vs LOVB Atlanta | March 22, 2025

Mar 22, 2025

5:27Match Recap | LOVB Austin vs LOVB Atlanta | March 22, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Austin vs LOVB Atlanta | March 22, 2025

Mar 22, 2025

5:39LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 15, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025

2:46Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, March 15 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, March 15 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Mar 15, 2025

4:41Athlete Highlight | Kelsey Cook, March 15 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Athlete Highlight | Kelsey Cook, March 15 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Mar 15, 2025

7:59Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Salt Lake | March 15, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Salt Lake | March 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025

15:10Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Salt Lake | March 15, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Salt Lake | March 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025

2:32LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 14, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 14, 2025

Mar 14, 2025

5:01Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Houston | March 14, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Houston | March 14, 2025

Mar 14, 2025

1:11Tia Jimerson on rebounding with a win Saturday | Atlanta Wins Home Finale

Tia Jimerson on rebounding with a win Saturday | Atlanta Wins Home Finale

Mar 08, 2025

2:29Athlete Highlight | Piyanut Pannoy, March 8 vs. LOVB Austin

Athlete Highlight | Piyanut Pannoy, March 8 vs. LOVB Austin

Mar 08, 2025

6:31LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 8, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 8, 2025

Mar 08, 2025

3:57Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, March 7 vs. LOVB Austin

Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, March 7 vs. LOVB Austin

Mar 08, 2025

14:27Condensed Match | LOVB Austin at LOVB Atlanta| March 8, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Austin at LOVB Atlanta| March 8, 2025

Mar 08, 2025

7:16Match Recap | LOVB Austin at LOVB Atlanta | March 8, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Austin at LOVB Atlanta | March 8, 2025

Mar 08, 2025

12:30Condensed Match | LOVB Houston vs. LOVB Madison | March 8, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Houston vs. LOVB Madison | March 8, 2025

Mar 08, 2025

13:57Condensed Match | LOVB Houston at LOVB Atlanta | March 7, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Houston at LOVB Atlanta | March 7, 2025

Mar 07, 2025

6:29LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 7, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 7, 2025

Mar 07, 2025

1:22Athlete Highlight | Danielle Cuttino, March 7 vs. LOVB Houston

Athlete Highlight | Danielle Cuttino, March 7 vs. LOVB Houston

Mar 07, 2025

5:44Match Recap | LOVB Houston at LOVB Atlanta | March 7, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Houston at LOVB Atlanta | March 7, 2025

Mar 07, 2025

3:39Athlete Highlight | McKenzie Adams, March 7 vs. LOVB Houston

Athlete Highlight | McKenzie Adams, March 7 vs. LOVB Houston

Mar 07, 2025

14:37Serving Pancakes | Reading Setters and Snapping Streaks

Serving Pancakes | Reading Setters and Snapping Streaks

Mar 03, 2025

3:09LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 1, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | March 1, 2025

Mar 01, 2025

7:01Match Recap | LOVB Madison at LOVB Atlanta | February 21, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Madison at LOVB Atlanta | February 21, 2025

Feb 21, 2025

14:14Condensed Match | LOVB Madison at LOVB Atlanta | February 21, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Madison at LOVB Atlanta | February 21, 2025

Feb 21, 2025

7:02LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 21, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 21, 2025

Feb 21, 2025

6:44Athlete Highlight | Danielle Cuttino, February 21 vs LOVB Madison

Athlete Highlight | Danielle Cuttino, February 21 vs LOVB Madison

Feb 21, 2025

4:37Match Recap | LOVB Classic Championship Match: Atlanta vs. Houston | February 16, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Classic Championship Match: Atlanta vs. Houston | February 16, 2025

Feb 16, 2025

6:45LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 15, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 15, 2025

Feb 15, 2025

1:18Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, February 15 vs LOVB Austin

Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, February 15 vs LOVB Austin

Feb 15, 2025

4:37Match Recap | LOVB Classic Semifinal: Austin vs. Atlanta | February 15, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Classic Semifinal: Austin vs. Atlanta | February 15, 2025

Feb 15, 2025

Grubbs, Rishel named week five Players of the Week

Grubbs, Rishel named week five Players of the Week

Feb 10, 2025

5:53Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Madison | February 8, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Madison | February 8, 2025

Feb 08, 2025

16:35Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 8, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 8, 2025

Feb 08, 2025

6:36LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 8, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 8, 2025

Feb 08, 2025

4:35Athlete Highlight | Gia Day, February 8 vs LOVB Madison

Athlete Highlight | Gia Day, February 8 vs LOVB Madison

Feb 08, 2025

4:40LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 7, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 7, 2025

Feb 07, 2025

5:31Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 7, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 7, 2025

Feb 07, 2025

12:30Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 7, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta at LOVB Salt Lake | February 7, 2025

Feb 07, 2025

2:48Athlete Highlight | Gia Day, February 7 at LOVB Salt Lake

Athlete Highlight | Gia Day, February 7 at LOVB Salt Lake

Feb 07, 2025

6:09Athlete Highlight | Tessa Grubbs, February 7 at LOVB Salt Lake

Athlete Highlight | Tessa Grubbs, February 7 at LOVB Salt Lake

Feb 07, 2025

Tessa Grubbs Erupts for 23 Kills as Atlanta Extends Win Streak

Tessa Grubbs Erupts for 23 Kills as Atlanta Extends Win Streak

Feb 07, 2025

35:16Serving Pancakes | Taking the Lead with Kelsey Cook

Serving Pancakes | Taking the Lead with Kelsey Cook

Feb 03, 2025

2:39Athlete Highlight | LOVB Danielle Cuttino, February 1 vs. LOVB Omaha

Athlete Highlight | LOVB Danielle Cuttino, February 1 vs. LOVB Omaha

Feb 01, 2025

11:40Condensed Match | LOVB Omaha at LOVB Atlanta | February 1, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Omaha at LOVB Atlanta | February 1, 2025

Feb 01, 2025

5:10Match Recap | LOVB Omaha at LOVB Atlanta| February 1, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Omaha at LOVB Atlanta| February 1, 2025

Feb 01, 2025

11:14LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 1, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | February 1, 2025

Feb 01, 2025

4:16Match Recap | LOVB Salt Lake at LOVB Atlanta | January 31, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Salt Lake at LOVB Atlanta | January 31, 2025

Jan 31, 2025

7:36LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | January 31, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | January 31, 2025

Jan 31, 2025

1:19Athlete Highlight | Magda Jehlárová, January 31 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Athlete Highlight | Magda Jehlárová, January 31 vs. LOVB Salt Lake

Jan 31, 2025

10:26Serving Pancakes | Week 3 recap with Khat and Tiffany

Serving Pancakes | Week 3 recap with Khat and Tiffany

Jan 27, 2025

10:38Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Madison | January 25, 2025

Condensed Match | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Madison | January 25, 2025

Jan 25, 2025

5:25Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Madison | January 25, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Atlanta vs. LOVB Madison | January 25, 2025

Jan 25, 2025

2:42Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, January 25 vs. LOVB Madison

Athlete Highlight | Tia Jimerson, January 25 vs. LOVB Madison

Jan 25, 2025

2:24LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | January 15, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Press Conference | January 15, 2025

Jan 15, 2025

3:59LOVB Atlanta Volleyball Rallies for First Win

LOVB Atlanta Volleyball Rallies for First Win

Jan 15, 2025

LOVB Atlanta Volleyball Rallies for First Win

LOVB Atlanta Volleyball Rallies for First Win

Jan 15, 2025

4:35Match Recap | LOVB Salt Lake at LOVB Atlanta | January 8, 2025

Match Recap | LOVB Salt Lake at LOVB Atlanta | January 8, 2025

Jan 09, 2025

44:14Serving Pancakes | Madi Bugg and Molly McCage: A Friendship through Volleyball

Serving Pancakes | Madi Bugg and Molly McCage: A Friendship through Volleyball

Dec 27, 2024

3:43Countdown to LOVB First Serve with Katlyn Gao

Countdown to LOVB First Serve with Katlyn Gao

Nov 26, 2024

5:50Undeterred: Kelsey Robinson Cook

Undeterred: Kelsey Robinson Cook

Sep 13, 2024

33:15Serving Pancakes | Transitions with Danielle Cuttino

Serving Pancakes | Transitions with Danielle Cuttino

Aug 29, 2024

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Achievements and accolades

achievements

Has played professionally in Slovenia, France and Switzerland.

Led Viteos NUC to Swiss League, Cup and Supercup triples in both 2023 and 2024

Swiss League MVP and Best Scorer in 2023…Best Server in both 2023 and 2024

Best Scorer, Best Server in 2023 Swiss Cup

Led French Saforelle Power 6 in scoring 2021 with Municipal Olympique Mougins Volley-Ball

Won the 2020 Slovenian Cup, second in league play and the MEVZA with Nova KBM Branik.

Played at the University of Tennessee 2016-19

2018 AVCA All-American Honorable Mention

2018 All-SEC Team

2016 SEC All-Freshman Team

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Has played professionally in Slovenia, France and Switzerland.

Led Viteos NUC to Swiss League, Cup and Supercup triples in both 2023 and 2024

Swiss League MVP and Best Scorer in 2023…Best Server in both 2023 and 2024

Best Scorer, Best Server in 2023 Swiss Cup

Led French Saforelle Power 6 in scoring 2021 with Municipal Olympique Mougins Volley-Ball

Won the 2020 Slovenian Cup, second in league play and the MEVZA with Nova KBM Branik.

Played at the University of Tennessee 2016-19

2018 AVCA All-American Honorable Mention

2018 All-SEC Team

2016 SEC All-Freshman Team

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So much love for this team and everything we accomplished last season! Coming home with 3 gold medals:
- Supercup
-Swiss cup
-Swiss league

It isn’t over yet, let’s run it back NUC

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CHAMPS BABYYYYY

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Hands up for boat day🌞

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On to the semis

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Gala tingz #topscorergala

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