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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
Five Coker Records Broken on Friday, 4x400-meter squad earns top podium
More accolades for the Coker men's track and field program at SAC Championships
Cobras put the las turn on their final tuning before the SAC Championships
Cobras put the last turn on their final tuning before the SAC Championships
Coker prepared to contend in first meet of April
Coker runs a 43.23 in the 4x100 to finish inside the top-10
10th meet of the season, Coker striving for more records
Mullins nearly clips own record at Weems Baskin Invitational
More Coker records up for grabs as the Cobras continue to compete
Cobras put up solid collective effort in two-day event
Lilly, Mullins, and Faulkner supply historic numbers
Off of a strong outing at the SAC Championships, the Cobras will put their best foot forward
Coker performs well at the SAC Indoor Championships finishing fifth
Another challenge lies ahead of the Coker men's track and field team
Kace Faulkner brings home a new shot put record
Faulkner, Elliott and Mullins nearly clip Coker records
McElveen Jr. and company fueled for more success heading to Winston-Salem
McElveen Jr. named AstroTurf SAC Track Athlete of the Week for second time this season
McElveen and Chebii set new program highs at JDL College Dual Meet Madness
A good showing by Cobra runners has the program looking up heading into its next event
Which school record will be broken this time? Cobras continuously seeking history
Breaking his own school record, McElveen Jr. is rewarded for his performance
More records broken, others moving up the board in second meet of the season
Behind several broken records in the first event, Coker hungry for more in 2018
Coker runners set new school records in opening event
Coker runners prepared for run at the JDL College Kick-Off Classic
Cobras primed for a solid season coming out of the starting blocks