Camden McElhaney

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Camden McElhaney
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Sevierville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Sevier County
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    2.2
  • fg %
    68.8
  • 3pt %
    33.3
  • ft %
    42.9
  • reb/g
    3.9
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

2022-23: A CSC Academic All-District selection, McElhaney logged his first career starts in his red-shirt sophomore season. A consummate glue guy, McElhaney has averaged 2.2 points per game on 68.8 percent shooting.  He averaged 3.9 rebounds per game.  McElhaney had a career game at Catawba when he tallied a career-high 10 points and eight rebounds along with three steals. He had seven games with at least five boards, including a career-high nine at Mars Hill (Feb. 8). 

HONORS:

  • CSC Academic All-District

2021-22: The redshirt-freshman appeared in 17 games off the bench averaging 1.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.  In a season-high 15 minutes at No. 6 Queens (2/5), Mcelhaney scored a career-best seven points. It marked his first career game making three field goals.  A third of McElhaney's points this year came in the game against the Royals.  He produced a season-best four rebounds against Lees-McRae (11/17) in the season opener.  

2020-21: McElhaney appeared in 20 games off the bench, averaging 1.2 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.  He scored six points twice, burying a pair of threes against both Anderson (2/3) and Mars Hill (2/17). He snatched a season-best six boards (three offensive and three defensive) at Tusculum (1/6).  He had his only two steals of the year against Anderson (2/3).  

HIGH SCHOOL: McElhaney averaged 10.5 points and eight boards per game to go along with 4.0 assists in his senior season at Sevier County High School.  He was a 1,000-point career scorer for the Smoky Bears.  He helped SCHS to back-to-back district titles, a region title in 2018-19 and an Elite Eight appearance at the state tournament the same year.  He earned all-region and all-conference honors on two occasions. 

PERSONAL: The son of Michael and Ida McElhaney, he plans to study business at Carson-Newman.  He finished his high school career with a 4.0 and was a member of the National Honors Society and Beta Club.  He also ran cross country as well as track and field. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 23 13
Games started 3 3
Minutes 386 233
Minutes per game 16.8 17.9
FG 22-32 13-20
FG Pct 68.8 65.0
3PT 1-3 1-2
3PT Pct 33.3 50.0
FT 6-14 4-7
FT Pct 42.9 57.1
Off rebounds 15 7
Def rebounds 75 52
Total rebounds 90 59
Rebounds per game 3.9 4.5
Personal fouls 21 10
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 22 11
Turnovers 16 11
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.0
Steals 9 6
Blocks 4 2
Points 51 31
Points per game 2.2 2.4
Points per 40.0 min 5.3 5.3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 - 16 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 - 19 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 - 17 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 - 23 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 - 22 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 - 17 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 - 21 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 - 18 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 - 13 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 - 14 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 - 11 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 - 18 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 - 12 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 - 23 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 1 36 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 2
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 1 27 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 1 20 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - 16 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - 21 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 - 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 - 16 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 - 19 1 3 4 1 1 1 1
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 - 17 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 - 23 0 6 6 2 2 0 0
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 - 22 2 1 3 3 0 0 1
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 - 17 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 - 21 1 2 3 0 0 2 0
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 - 18 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 - 13 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 - 14 0 6 6 0 0 0 0
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 - 11 2 1 3 3 0 0 0
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 - 18 2 3 5 1 0 0 0
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 - 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 - 12 2 4 6 0 2 0 1
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 - 23 0 8 8 1 0 3 0
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 1 36 1 8 9 1 2 0 0
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 1 27 1 7 8 2 1 0 0
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 1 20 0 4 4 0 4 0 1
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 8 0 2 2 2 1 0 0
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - 16 1 3 4 2 0 0 0
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - 21 1 3 4 2 0 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 - 1 - 1.0
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 - 1 - -
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 - 1 - 1.0
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 - 1 - -
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 - 3 - -
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 - 0 - -
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 - 1 - -
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 - 0 - -
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 - 0 - -
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 - 0 - -
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 - 2 - -
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 - - - -
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 - 0 - -
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 - - - -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 - - - -
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 - - - -
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 - 0 - -
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 1 2 - 0.5
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 2 - 2.0
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - 2 0 -
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - 1 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 20 5.8 0.4-1.1 0.3-1.0 0.0-0.1 1.1
2021-22 17 7.6 0.5-1.3 0.1-0.8 0.1-0.4 1.3
2022-23 23 16.8 1.0-1.4 0.0-0.1 0.3-0.6 2.2
2023-24 10 3.5 0.5-0.6 0.1-0.1 0.0-0.0 1.1
2024-25 26 12.2 0.7-1.0 0.0-0.1 0.4-0.7 1.8
Total 96 10.3 0.6-1.1 0.1-0.4 0.2-0.4 1.6
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 20 - 116 8-23 34.8 7-20 35.0 0-2 0.0 23
2021-22 17 - 130 9-22 40.9 2-13 15.4 2-6 33.3 22
2022-23 23 3 386 22-32 68.8 1-3 33.3 6-14 42.9 51
2023-24 10 - 35 5-6 83.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 11
2024-25 26 3 317 18-25 72.0 1-3 33.3 10-17 58.8 47
Total 96 6 984 62-108 57.4 12-40 30.0 18-39 46.2 154
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 20 116 5.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 17 130 7.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 15.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 23 386 16.8 2.3-3.3 0.1-0.3 33.3 0.6-1.5 5.3
2023-24 10 35 3.5 5.7-6.9 1.1-1.1 100.0 0.0-0.0 12.6
2024-25 26 317 12.2 2.3-3.2 0.1-0.4 33.3 1.3-2.1 5.9
Total 96 984 10.3 2.5-4.4 0.5-1.6 30.0 0.7-1.6 6.3
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 20 0.3 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0
2021-22 17 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0
2022-23 23 0.7 3.3 3.9 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.2
2023-24 10 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0
2024-25 26 0.7 2.4 3.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0
Total 96 0.6 1.9 2.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 20 - 7 18 25 6 6 2 0
2021-22 17 - 10 17 27 1 6 2 0
2022-23 23 3 15 75 90 22 16 9 4
2023-24 10 - 6 5 11 4 4 2 0
2024-25 26 3 19 63 82 15 8 5 0
Total 96 6 57 178 235 48 40 20 4
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 23 1.6 7.8 9.3 2.3 1.7 0.9 0.4
2023-24 10 6.9 5.7 12.6 4.6 4.6 2.3 0.0
2024-25 26 2.4 7.9 10.3 1.9 1.0 0.6 0.0
Total 96 2.3 7.2 9.6 2.0 1.6 0.8 0.2
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 23 16.8 1.0-1.4 0.0-0.1 0.3-0.6 2.2
Conference 13 17.9 1.0-1.5 0.1-0.2 0.3-0.5 2.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 15.8 1.2-1.6 0.1-0.2 0.0-0.3 2.5
Away 9 19.2 0.7-1.1 0.0-0.1 0.6-0.9 1.9
Neutral 1 7.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 1.0
Result
Wins 13 16.8 1.0-1.4 0.0-0.1 0.1-0.4 2.1
Losses 10 16.7 0.9-1.4 0.1-0.2 0.5-0.9 2.4
Month
November 6 17.3 0.8-1.3 0.0-0.2 0.3-1.0 2.0
December 7 13.9 0.7-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.1 1.4
January 3 11.3 0.7-1.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.3
February 7 21.6 1.4-1.7 0.1-0.3 0.6-1.0 3.6
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 23 3 386 22-32 68.8 1-3 33.3 6-14 42.9 51
Conference 13 3 233 13-20 65.0 1-2 50.0 4-7 57.1 31
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 1 206 16-21 76.2 1-2 50.0 0-4 0.0 33
Away 9 2 173 6-10 60.0 0-1 0.0 5-8 62.5 17
Neutral 1 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Result
Wins 13 - 219 13-18 72.2 0-1 0.0 1-5 20.0 27
Losses 10 3 167 9-14 64.3 1-2 50.0 5-9 55.6 24
Month
November 6 - 104 5-8 62.5 0-1 0.0 2-6 33.3 12
December 7 - 97 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
January 3 - 34 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
February 7 3 151 10-12 83.3 1-2 50.0 4-7 57.1 25
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 23 386 16.8 2.3-3.3 0.1-0.3 33.3 0.6-1.5 5.3
Conference 13 233 17.9 2.2-3.4 0.2-0.3 50.0 0.7-1.2 5.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 206 15.8 3.1-4.1 0.2-0.4 50.0 0.0-0.8 6.4
Away 9 173 19.2 1.4-2.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.2-1.8 3.9
Neutral 1 7 7.0 0.0-5.7 0.0-0.0 - 5.7-11.4 5.7
Result
Wins 13 219 16.8 2.4-3.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.2-0.9 4.9
Losses 10 167 16.7 2.2-3.4 0.2-0.5 50.0 1.2-2.2 5.7
Month
November 6 104 17.3 1.9-3.1 0.0-0.4 0.0 0.8-2.3 4.6
December 7 97 13.9 2.1-3.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.4 4.1
January 3 34 11.3 2.4-4.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 4.7
February 7 151 21.6 2.6-3.2 0.3-0.5 50.0 1.1-1.9 6.6
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 23 0.7 3.3 3.9 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.2
Conference 13 0.5 4.0 4.5 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.2
Away 9 0.4 4.2 4.7 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.1
Neutral 1 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 0.6 2.8 3.4 1.2 0.5 0.4 0.2
Losses 10 0.7 3.9 4.6 0.6 1.0 0.4 0.2
Month
November 6 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.3
December 7 0.4 2.4 2.9 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.0
January 3 1.3 2.7 4.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.3
February 7 0.6 5.0 5.6 1.4 1.1 0.6 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 23 3 15 75 90 22 16 9 4
Conference 13 3 7 52 59 11 11 6 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 1 10 37 47 16 7 2 3
Away 9 2 4 38 42 6 8 6 1
Neutral 1 - 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Result
Wins 13 - 8 36 44 16 6 5 2
Losses 10 3 7 39 46 6 10 4 2
Month
November 6 - 4 15 19 7 5 3 2
December 7 - 3 17 20 3 1 2 0
January 3 - 4 8 12 2 2 0 1
February 7 3 4 35 39 10 8 4 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 23 1.6 7.8 9.3 2.3 1.7 0.9 0.4
Conference 13 1.2 8.9 10.1 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 1.9 7.2 9.1 3.1 1.4 0.4 0.6
Away 9 0.9 8.8 9.7 1.4 1.8 1.4 0.2
Neutral 1 5.7 0.0 5.7 0.0 5.7 5.7 0.0
Result
Wins 13 1.5 6.6 8.0 2.9 1.1 0.9 0.4
Losses 10 1.7 9.3 11.0 1.4 2.4 1.0 0.5
Month
November 6 1.5 5.8 7.3 2.7 1.9 1.2 0.8
December 7 1.2 7.0 8.2 1.2 0.4 0.8 0.0
January 3 4.7 9.4 14.1 2.4 2.4 0.0 1.2
February 7 1.1 9.3 10.3 2.6 2.1 1.1 0.3
News mentions
Quartet of Eagles earns CSC Academic All-District honors
  • Article
  • February 22, 2023
Quartet of Eagles earns CSC Academic All-District honors

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball program has placed four players on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon. 

  • February 22, 2023
Sharp-shooting C-N keeps SAC tournament hopes alive with walloping of Wasps
  • Article
  • February 22, 2023
Sharp-shooting C-N keeps SAC tournament hopes alive with walloping of Wasps

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Needing a win to keep its South Atlantic Conference tournament hopes alive, Carson-Newman (13-14, 7-10 SAC) delivered in grand fashion with a 106-79 beatdown of Emory & Henry (15-12, 6-11 SAC) Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • February 22, 2023
C-N rally comes up short at Catawba
  • Article
  • February 04, 2023
C-N rally comes up short at Catawba

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman (11-11, 5-7 South Atlantic Conference) fell behind by its largest deficit of the season, but rallied to get within a pair of possessions before falling 86-78 at Catawba (15-5, 10-2 SAC) Saturday at Goodman Gym. 

  • February 04, 2023
Withering defensive effort helps Eagles ground Fleet
  • Article
  • November 26, 2022
Withering defensive effort helps Eagles ground Fleet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (4-1) limited Erskine (0-7) to 16 first-half points and didn’t look back in locking up a fourth consecutive victory, 84-47, Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.   

  • November 26, 2022