Karis McElhaney

Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Greenville, Pa
High School:
Greenville Senior
Major:
Biology

2026 Outdoor: Competed in four meets...Clocked a personal-best time of 2:12.01 in the 800-meter run to place third at the Horizon League Championships (5/10)...Recorded a personal-best time of 4:36.88 in the 1500-meter run at the Bison Outdoor Classic (4/11).

2026 Indoor: Competed in five meets...Placed third at the Horizon League Championships in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:12.66 (2/28)...Won the 800-meter run at the Ashland Jud Logan Light Giver with a time of 2:15.80 (2/7)...Was part of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed first at the YSU Last Chance Invitational with a time of 3:52.44, also had a runner-up performance in the 800-meter run (2/13)...Clocked a personal-best mile time of 5:02.59 at the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/31).

HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior, was the PIAA Class AAA/AA state champion in the 800m with a time of 2:12.65...also earned a third-place finish in the 1600m with a personal-best time of 4:56.15...won the district title in both the 800m and the 1,600m...during the indoor season, competed in the mile and the 800m at the PTFCA championships...as a junior, second in the 1600m and third in the 800m at the PIAA state meet...claimed the district title in both events...as a sophomore, won district titles in the 800m and the 1,600m...during freshman season, placed fourth at the PIAA AA state meet in the 1,600m.