Creagh Track and Field
2015: Ran in six of Detroit’s seven races and was in the scoring five in all six of his runs… Became the 22nd harrier in school history to run in four NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship finishing 144th in 33:40… Started the year earning seventh at the Golden Grizzly Open in 19:50, the top finish by a Titan at the meet… Took 52nd at the National Catholic Championship in 26:15… Had a top-20 finish at the Canisius Alumni Classic placing 13th in a season-low 25:43… Crossed the finish line in 39th place at the Horizon League Championship in 26:30… A member of the Detroit Athletic Director’s Honor Roll…
2014: Selected the Dominick Taddonio Team MVP... A great season running in all seven races and finishing in the top two in all seven, including the No. 1 Titan five times… Set career lows in the 6k, 8k and 10k… Earned All-Horizon First Team honors for the first time in his career as he was in pursuit of an individual title for the entire race and was runner-up in a career-best 24:45, six seconds behind Milwaukee's Marcus Paulson and a PR by 17 seconds, at the Horizon League Championship… It was the best finish by a Titan at the league meet since Ken Dubois was second in 1987 and the fastest time since Pat Liederbach ran 24:32 for fourth at the 2010 race… Finished first among Horizon League runners at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship taking 51st overall in 31:20, his personal record by over four minutes and the second fastest 10k time in school history, behind only the 31:03 that Ken Dubois ran at Illinois State in 1986… The 51st-place effort is also tied for the seventh best in school history and the best since Liederbach’s 41st in 2010… Won his first collegiate race in the Canisius Alumni Classic clocking a 25:06 and would end up being selected the HL Runner of the Week following that performance… Earned runner-up in the season-opening Golden Grizzly Open with a time of 18:53… Placed 11th at the 28th Annual Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational in 20:54… Originally broke his 8k personal record at the National Catholic Championship as he took 24th in 25:51, 10 seconds faster than his time at Notre Dame in 2012… Led two Titans in the top 100 at the Greater Louisville Classic claiming 54th in 25:02, the second fastest time by a Titan at Louisville in school history… Earned a spot on the Detroit Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
2013: Redshirted due to injury.
2012: Ran in the varsity seven in all seven races…Recorded a career time in the 8k with a run of 26:01 for 45th at Notre Dame’s National Catholic Championship…Also posted a personal record in the 4-mile with a 20:08 time for 11th in the season-opening Golden Grizzly Open…Claimed 10th at the Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational in 21:07…Was UDM’s top runner at the Vic Matthews Open taking 29th in 25:09 in the 7.5k race…Finished 27th at the Horizon League Championship in 26:26 and was 134th in the 10k NCAA Great Lakes Regional crossing the finish line in 33:59... A member of Detroit's SAAC.
2011: Recipient of team's Rookie of the Year Award as determined by the coaches...Lost bid to win Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invite in the finishing kick running 21:17, the 9th best Titan time and 4th best by a rookie... 26:01 8k PR at Louisville... 29th place Horizon League finish in 28:05... NCAA Great Lakes regional finish of 197th- 35:31.
High School: Named All-State in cross country for placing 13th overall in 2010... Represented Michigan at the Mid-East Meet of Champions... 2010 Regional Champion in the 3200-meter run... Regional scorer with a fourth place finish in the 3200-meter run in 2011.
Personal: Son of Dan and Sandy Creagh... Has two brothers, Trevor and Tyler...Member of the National Honor Society... Enjoys hunting and fishing...Majoring in Biology.
Career Best:
4-Mile: 20:08 at 2012 Golden Grizzly Open
6k: 18:53 at 2014 Golden Grizzly Open
8k: 24:45 at 2014 Horizon League Championships
10k: 31:20 at 2014 NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships
Career Finishes
2015 Results
Sept. 4 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 19:50 - 7th
Sept. 18 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 26:15 – 52nd
Oct. 3 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 25:58 - 51st
Oct. 17 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - 25:43 - 13th
Oct. 31 - Horizon League Championship (Elvin R. King Cross Country Course in Cedarville, OH) - 26:30 - 39th
Nov. 13 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 33:40 - 144th
2014 Results
Aug. 29 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 18:53 - 2nd
Sept. 6 - 28th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 20:54 – 11th
Sept. 19 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 25:51 – 24th
Oct. 4 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 25:02 - 54th
Oct. 18 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - 25:06 - 1st
Nov. 1 - Horizon League Championships (Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course - Kenosha, WI) - 24:45 - 2nd
Nov. 14 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 31:20 - 51st
2012 Results
Aug. 31 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 20:08 – 11th
Sept. 8 - 26th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass-Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 21:07 – 10th
Sept. 14 - National Catholic Championships (Warren Golf Course - South Bend, IN) - 26:01 – 45th
Sept. 29 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 26:15 - 82nd
Oct. 13 - Vic Matthews Open (University of Guelph course - Guelph, ON) - 25:09 - 29th (7.5k)
Oct. 27 - Horizon League Championship (Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course - Kenosha, WI) - 26:26 - 27th
Nov. 9 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 33:59 - 134th
2011 Results
Sept. 2 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester, MI) - 19:46 - 5th
Sept. 10 - 25th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass-Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 21:17 - 2nd
Sept. 16 - National Catholic Championships (Warren Golf Course - South Bend, IN) - 26:19 - 83rd
Oct. 1 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 26:01 - 52nd
Oct. 15 - Vic Matthews Open (University of Guelph course - Guelph, ON) - 26:47 - 89th
Oct. 29 - Horizon League Championships (Squire Vallevue Farm - Hunting Valley, OH) - 28:05 - 29th
Nov. 12 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Ottawa Park Golf Course - Toledo, OH) - 35:31 - 197th
