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Tony McElveen Jr.
Tony McElveen Jr.
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Florence, S.C.
  • Year:
    So.
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
  • Previous School:
    Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School
Bio

2016-17: McElveen Jr. collected 10 top-10 finishes this season, highlighted by a runner-up finish in the 200-meter and a third-place finish in the 100-meter at the Lenoir-Rhyne Southside Power & Fitness Invitational. He matched the Coker 100-meter dash record twice, at the LRU Southside Power & Fitness Invitational and at the South Atlalntic Conference Championship. He also set the Coker 200-meter record at the SAC Championship, running a time of 21.87. He also earned AstroTurf SAC Men's Outdoor Track Runner of the Week on Mar. 22. 

2015-16: McElveen red-shirted this season. He ran unattached, with his best finish coming at the Wingate University Invitational (3/25) where he finished fourth in the 100-meter dash. 

High School: McElveen Jr. was a three-sport athlete at Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School where he lettered in football, basketball and track and field. He was the 2014 and 2015 100 meter dash state champion and all-state selection. He was also the 2015 200 meter dash state champion.

Personal: Son of Vestina and Tony McElveen... he has one sibling Gabrielle who attends USC Aiken. 

News mentions
Cobras Take Sixth At SAC Championships; Mullins, McElveen Jr. and 4 x 100 Team Set School Records
Cobras Take Sixth At SAC Championships; Mullins, McElveen Jr. and 4 x 100 Team Set School Records

The Coker College men's track and field team finished sixth at the SAC Championships

McElveen Jr.'s Record Day Leads Cobras During Day One of SAC Championships
McElveen Jr.'s Record Day Leads Cobras During Day One of SAC Championships

The Coker College men's track and field team finished day one of competition at the SAC Championships.

Coker's McElveen Jr. Named Astroturf SAC Men's Outdoor Track Runner of the Week
Coker's McElveen Jr. Named Astroturf SAC Men's Outdoor Track Runner of the Week

Coker Track and Field runner Tony McElveen Jr. was named SAC Runner of the Week.

Coker Selected Sixth in SAC Outdoor Poll
Coker Selected Sixth in SAC Outdoor Poll

The Coker men's track and field team was selected sixth in the South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Poll.

Cobras Collect Four Top Tens at Southside Power & Fitness Invitational
Cobras Collect Four Top Tens at Southside Power & Fitness Invitational

The Coker College men's track and field team competed in the Southside Power and Fitness Invite.

Cobras Collect Seven Top Tens at Trojan Challenge
Cobras Collect Seven Top Tens at Trojan Challenge

The Coker men's track and field team competed at the Trojan Challenge on Friday.

Cobras Record Four Top Tens on Day Two of UNCW Invitational
Cobras Record Four Top Tens on Day Two of UNCW Invitational

The Coker College men's track and field team finished competition at the UNCW Invitational on Saturday.

Cobras Post Strong Showing at UNCP Braves Classic
Cobras Post Strong Showing at UNCP Braves Classic

The Coker College men's track and field team finished competition at the UNCP Braves Classic this afternoon.

Cobras Notch Five Top Tens; Break Two School Records At UCS Invite
Cobras Notch Five Top Tens; Break Two School Records At UCS Invite

The Coker men's track and field team broke two school records on Saturday.

Cobras Record Three Top Tens at Wake Forest Invitational
Cobras Record Three Top Tens at Wake Forest Invitational

The Coker men's track and field team finished competition at the Wake Forest Invitational.