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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Florence, S.C.
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- Major:
- Exercise Science
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- Previous School:
- Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School
Bio
2017-18: Collected 12 top-ten finishes during the 2017-18 season...finished runner-up in both the 60-meter and 200-meter at the JDL New Year College Kick-Off (Jan. 7)...finished runner-up at both the 60-meter and 200-meter at the JDL College Dual Meet Madness (Jan. 28)...finished runner-up in the 100-meter at the Charleston Southern University Spring Break Invitational...finished third in the 4x100 at the South Atlantic Conference Championship...Selected to the South Atlantic Conference Preseason Watch List...South Atlantic Conference Track Athlete of the Week twice (Jan. 9 and Jan. 30)...set the Coker indoor 60-meter record at the South Atlantic Conference Championships (Feb. 19) with a time of 6.90...set the Coker outdoor 100-meter record at the South Atlantic Conference Championships (Apr. 20) with a time of 10.58...set Coker record in outdoor 4x100 relay at the South Atlantic Conference Championships with a total time of 41.77.
2016-17: Collected ten top-ten 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 was tabbed as the AstroTurf SAC Men's Outdoor Track Runner of the Week on Mar. 22.
2015-16: 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: Three-sport athlete at Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School where he lettered in football, basketball, and track & field ... He was the 2014 and 2015 100-meter dash state champion and an 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

Coker Excels at SAC Championships, Put Exclamation Mark on Historical Season
Five Coker Records Broken on Friday, 4x400-meter squad earns top podium
April 20, 2018

McElveen Jr. Claims Coker Record, More Cobras Advance to Friday's Events
More accolades for the Coker men's track and field program at SAC Championships
April 19, 2018

Cobras Set to Compete at the South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Championships
Cobras put the las turn on their final tuning before the SAC Championships
April 18, 2018

Mumford Claims Individual Title, 4x400 Crew Tabs New Record Time
Cobras put the last turn on their final tuning before the SAC Championships
April 14, 2018

Cobras Stride into Gamecock Invitational Rested and Ready to Run
Coker prepared to contend in first meet of April
April 6, 2018

Cobras Earn Top-10 Finish in the 4x100 at Raleigh Relays
Coker runs a 43.23 in the 4x100 to finish inside the top-10
March 31, 2018

Cobras Stride into the Raleigh Relays
10th meet of the season, Coker striving for more records
March 29, 2018

Mullins Places Second in 800m Open, Mumford Ties Coker 100m Dash Record at WBI
Mullins nearly clips own record at Weems Baskin Invitational
March 24, 2018

Men's Track and Field Seeks to Continue Success at Weems Baskin Invitational
More Coker records up for grabs as the Cobras continue to compete
March 22, 2018

Coker Contends on Second Day at CSU Spring Break Invitational
Cobras put up solid collective effort in two-day event
March 17, 2018

Chebii Wins Individual Title, Three Cobras Set School Records at CSU Spring Invitational
Lilly, Mullins, and Faulkner supply historic numbers
March 16, 2018

Coker Takes on the UNCW Seahawk Invitational
Off of a strong outing at the SAC Championships, the Cobras will put their best foot forward
March 8, 2018

Moreau Collects Individual Championship, Seven New Program Highs Set at SAC Championships
Coker performs well at the SAC Indoor Championships finishing fifth
February 19, 2018

Cobras Men Set to Take on SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
Another challenge lies ahead of the Coker men's track and field team
February 18, 2018

Men's Track and Field has Productive Second Day at the Camel City Invitational
Kace Faulkner brings home a new shot put record
February 3, 2018

Coker Men's Track and Field Excels in Day One at the Camel City Invitational
Faulkner, Elliott and Mullins nearly clip Coker records
February 2, 2018

Men's Track and Field Has Sights Set on Camel City Invitational
McElveen Jr. and company fueled for more success heading to Winston-Salem
February 1, 2018

Coker's McElveen Jr. Named to AstroTurf SAC Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week
McElveen Jr. named AstroTurf SAC Track Athlete of the Week for second time this season
January 30, 2018

Men's Track and Field Returns to Coker with New Records
McElveen and Chebii set new program highs at JDL College Dual Meet Madness
January 28, 2018

Coker's Mullins and Chebii Set New Records at the Wake Forest Open
A good showing by Cobra runners has the program looking up heading into its next event
January 20, 2018

Coker Men's Track and Field Ready for Wake Forest Open
Which school record will be broken this time? Cobras continuously seeking history
January 19, 2018

Coker's McElveen Jr. Named to AstroTurf SAC Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week
Breaking his own school record, McElveen Jr. is rewarded for his performance
January 9, 2018

Coker Men's Track and Field Turn in Results at the JDL New Year College Kick-Off
More records broken, others moving up the board in second meet of the season
January 7, 2018

Coker Men's Track and Field Set to Compete in the JDL New Year College Kick-Off
Behind several broken records in the first event, Coker hungry for more in 2018
January 6, 2018

Coker Men's Track and Field Sets the Tone for 2017-18 Season
Coker runners set new school records in opening event
December 2, 2017

Cobras Track & Field Members Ready for Competition
Coker runners prepared for run at the JDL College Kick-Off Classic
December 1, 2017

Coker Runners Named to SAC Indoor Track & Field Watch List, Women Selected Third, Men Sixth
Cobras primed for a solid season coming out of the starting blocks
November 29, 2017