Fall 2009
• Played in all four of the team's fall events.
• Posted a career-low 216 for 54 holes at the Bucknell Invitational.
• Shot a fall season low 71 (+1) in the final round of the Bucknell Invitational, where he finished tied for sixth.
• Also finished sixth (third among Canisius golfers) at the annual Little Three event at Moon Brook C.C in Jamestown, N.Y.
• Enters the spring season of his senior year with 23 top-20 finishes in 30 career tournaments.
Summer 2009
• Qualified for the 2009 U.S. Open regional qualifing event.
• Earned his trip to the regional qualifier by shooting a three-under 69 at the U.S. Open local qualifier at Crag Burn in East Aurora, N.Y.
• Was one of 87 golfers in the field at the 51st annual Porter Cup in Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Spring 2009
• Became the first player in program history to take part in a playoff at the 2009 MAAC Championship.
• Shot a final round 76 to tie Loyola's Michael Mulieri. His second-place finish was the best for a Canisius golfer since 1995.
• Was the team's top finisher at the Yale Spring Open (T10th) and at the Detroit Invitational (T8th).
• Honored for his work in the classroom by being named a Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar.
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team for the second year in a row.
Fall 2008
• Placed second at the Little Three Championships after firing a 72 at Briarwood Country Club in Hamburg, N.Y.
• Helped the team to a second-place finish at the Bucknell Invitational by finishing tied for 10th.
• On the second day of the Bucknell event, he shot a one-under par 69 - his best round of the fall season.
Spring 2008
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Earned the lowest stroke average in school history (74.27).
• Holds six spots in the “best round” section of the record books.
• Became the second Canisius golfer in 10 years to post a top-10 score at the MAAC Championship when he tied for seventh overall.
• Tied for 14th overall at the Lafayette Invitational.
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
Fall 2007
• Posted a 72.38 stroke average in four different events.
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Shot a seven-under par 65 at the Robert Morris Invitational to set a school record and to win the individual tournament title.
• Was the team's top finisher in all four fall events.
• Placed eighth overall with a three-round total of 219 at the Cornell Invitational.
• Tied for seventh with teammate Jeff Manza at the Little Three Championship.
Spring 2007
• Played in all five spring tournaments for the Griffs.
• Finished second overall at the Dayton Invitational.
• Finished 12th at the Lafayette Invitational.
• Placed 23rd overall at the MAAC Championship.
• Finished the season second on the team averaging 77.8 strokes per round.
Fall 2006
• Played five rounds and averaged 75.4 shots per round.
• Tied for 31st at Leo Keenan Invitational.
• Posted the team’s lowest round at the Colgate Invitational and finished the tournament tied for 20th.
• Tied for sixth at the Little Three Tournament.
Before Canisius
• A three-time letterwinner at Canisius High School and helped the Crusaders win three All-Catholic League Championships.
• Canisius High went undefeated during his senior
season when Creighton posted a 36.2 stroke average for nine holes.
• Two-time MVP Scholar-Athlete.
• Won the Western New York qualifier for
the Westfield Junior PGA Tournament where he finished 24th out of 78
golfers.
• Tied for eighth in 2006 Porter Cup qualifier and 12th in
2006 U.S. Amateur qualifier.
• Also played four years of ice hockey for the
Crusaders.
Personal
• Born June 20, 1988.
• The son of Paul and Mary Ellen Creighton.
• Majoring in biology.
• Has three younger siblings.
• Both his uncle and aunt attended Canisius.
