Coach Tim Creamer joined Seton Hill as the head women’s cross country coach during the 2002-2003 academic year. The 2013-2014 school year will be Coach Creamer’s thirteenth season as head coach. He has accumulated an overall record of 882-383-2 a .695 winning percentage, been ranked in the top 10 of the region eight times, including a #4 ranking in 2013 and a top 25 national ranking, won ninteen invitational championships, has sixteen second place finishes, and seven third place finishes. In his thirteen seasons coaching, he has coached one WVIAC women’s cross country championship team in 2011, two WVIAC women’s cross country MVP, two individual WVIAC Champions, two WVIAC women’s freshman of the year, twenty-one WVIAC women’s cross country all conference performers and twenty-one WVIAC female runners of the week. He has also coached thirteen female Academic All- American student- athletes and the past seven seasons. The women’s cross country team was again named a USTFCCCA NCAA Division II All Academic Team in 2013. The Griffin women finished last season with an overall 3.70 GPA, which was 4th overall in the NCAA Division II and tops in the PSAC.
In 2003, Coach Creamer developed and organized the first ever Seton Hill University Cross Country Invitational which has become extremely successful. In 2009 Coach Creamer started what will continue to be an annual summer 5K road race in July, Timmy’s Race for the Children’s.
In 2004, Creamer was the meet director for the AMC/NAIA Region IX/X Cross Country Championships for the Men’s and Women’s Championships. From 2007 thru 2012 he was Conference Chairperson in the WVIAC for Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and from 2009-12, he added the position of WVIAC representative for the USTFCCCA and is a member of the track and field rankings committee.
Coach Creamer completed collegiately in track and field and basketball at Allegheny College before transferring to the University of Pittsburgh to earn his degree is Psychology. While at Allegheny he earned All Conference Honors in Track and Field for pole vault and was a part of two indoor track and field team championships and two outdoor track and field championships. In addition to his duties as head women’s cross country coach, he is also the head men’s cross country coach as well as the head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach.
