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Grove Quick Facts & Accomplishments
- Joined Chattanooga program as a true freshman in the Fall of 2022.
- 2025 ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships Doubles Runner-Up (w/ Jakub Jupa)
- Ranked No. 17 (w/ Jupa) in Final 2025 ITA Fall National Doubles Rankings (highest in program history)
- 2025 UTR Sports NIT Champions
- 2025 UTR Sports NIT Most Valuable Player (MVP)
- 2024 All-Southern Conference Second Team (Doubles; w/ Jordan McClure)
- 2023 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team
- 3x ITA Scholar-Athlete; 3x SoCon Academic Honoree
Junior (2024-25)
- Helped lead Chattanooga to 2025 NIT Championship... named 2025 NIT Most Valuable Player... provided match-clinching moments in both the semifinals and championship matches.
- Finished the season 20-14 overall in singles play... 14 matches at No. 4... seven at No. 3... one at No. 2... went 11-9 in duals... 2-3 inside SoCon play... 7-5 in tournament play.
- Went 14-14 overall in doubles... 7-1 record at No. 3 doubles... 3-4 record in SoCon matches... finished 10-10 in duals... 3-4 in tournaments.
Sophomore (2023-24)
- Finished the season 18-14 overall in singles play... 32 total results were tied for second most on the team... went 5-2 in SoCon action with a 3-1 tally at No. 4 and 2-1 mark at No. 3 in league matches.
- Earned a 6-2, 6-2 win at No. 3 singles over Mercer in the SoCon Tournament Quarterfinals to help team advance to semifinal stages... ended the campaign winning five of last seven singles matches including postseason play.
- Concluded doubles action in 2023-24 with a 12-15 overall record... went 4-3 in SoCon doubles alongside Jordan McClure... earned All-SoCon Second Team honors as a duo... played in the No. 2 hole.
- Earned a 6-2 doubles win with McClure over Mercer in the SoCon Tournament Quarterfinals... the duo opened the year with a 4-0 mark in league matches.
Freshman (2022-23)
- Finished the season with a 15-7 singles record and a 9-8 combined doubles record... went 12-4 in dual singles contests... 3-3 in tournament play... 5-2 in SoCon action.
- Tallied an 11-3 record at No. 6 singles... 1-1 mark at No. 5.
- Posted a 6-5 dual doubles record... went 4-1 in SoCon doubles matches... all doubles matches came at No. 3.
Laurel Springs Academy (GA)
- Ranked as the No. 6 recruit in Georgia... No. 43 in the Southeast... No. 153 nationally according to Tennis Recruiting Network.
- Made finals appearance in the Georgia Peach State Closed 18 singles... earned a second-played finish in doubles at the National Level 2 event... third-place in the Southern Closed doubles tournament.
- Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
- Father, David, played tennis collegiately at West Virginia.
- Brother, Collin, played baseball collegiately at LSU.
- Brother, Chandler, was a member of the University of Kentucky men's basketball practice squad.
- Founder of the CDAWG Foundation which promotes youth development by providing a model of education and athletics in communities that prove extracurricular sports and activities for youth.
Singles Record
| Year |
Dual |
SoCon |
Tourn. |
Total |
| 2025 |
11-9 |
2-3 |
7-5 |
20-14 |
| 2024 |
11-13 |
5-2 |
7-1 |
18-14 |
| 2023 |
12-4 |
5-2 |
3-3 |
15-7 |
| Totals |
34-26 |
12-7 |
17-9 |
53-35 |
Doubles Record
| Year |
Dual |
SoCon |
Tourn. |
Total |
| 2025 |
10-10 |
3-4 |
3-4 |
14-14 |
| 2024 |
8-11 |
4-3 |
4-4 |
12-15 |
| 2023 |
6-5 |
4-1 |
3-3 |
9-8 |
| Totals |
24-26 |
11-8 |
10-11 |
35-37 |
