Maria Creech is in her first season as an assistant coach for the women’s track & field program. Creech coaches the sprinters and jumpers.
She joins the Skyhawks track & field program from Durango High School, where she also coached the sprinters and jumpers.
A native of Durango and a 2007 graduate of DHS, Creech competed in the high jump at Washington State University for three seasons, where she qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships and the PAC-10 Championships. Her PR’s include: High Jump: 1.80m; Triple Jump: 11.12; and 200m: 25:77.
In 2011, Creech attended Fort Lewis College and competed on the women’s cross country team.
Creech received her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition and Food Science from Colorado State University. She is currently working toward her NCSF Strength and Conditioning certification.