Megan McElroy

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

ITF Class:
So.
OTF Class:
So.
Hometown:
Carthage, Ill.
High School:
Illini West

PERSONAL RECORDS
Outdoor
Javelin: 48.44 meters

Indoors
Weight throw: 14.04 meters

2020 (Outdoor): Season cancelled.

2019 (Outdoor): Placed 16th in the javelin with a personal best throw of 48.44 meters during the NCAA East Regional (5/23-25) in Jacksonville, Fla. … finished fourth in the javelin (44.60 meters) in the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/9-11) in Muncie, Ind. … finished second in the javelin (46.90 meters) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Classic (4/26-27) … placed fourth in the javelin (45.83 meters) at the Tennessee Relays (4/11) … finished second in the javelin (46.65 meters) in the North Carolina State Raleigh Relays (3/29-30) … won the javelin (44.97 meters) in the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (3/22-23) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2018 (Outdoor): Placed fifth in the javelin (42.13 meters) at the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/10-12) in Buffalo, N.Y. … placed second in the javelin (44.79 meters) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Classic (4/20-21) … finished fourth (40.43 meters) in the Ole Miss Joe Walker Invitational (4/13-14) … placed fourth (39.79 meters) in the Michigan State Spartan Invitational (4/6-7) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2018 (Indoor): Posted a personal best throw of 14.04 meters in the weight throw at the SVSU Holiday Open (12/1-2) … finished seventh in the weight throw (13.86 meters) at the SVSU Doug Hansen Open (1/19) … placed eighth in the weight throw (13.96 meters) at the CMU Jack Skoog Invitational (1/12).

2017 (Outdoor): Redshirted.

2017 (Indoor): Redshirted.

High School: Finished seventh in the javelin at the 2016 AAU Junior Olympics ... took seventh in the shot put at the 2016 Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor State Meet ... First Team All-State Track & Field selection in 2015 ... placed fourth in the discus at the 2015 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State Championships ... three-time Hancock County Journal-Pilot Athlete of the Week ... holds school record for discus and indoor shot put.