Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 2-year returning letterman....Played in 14 games as a sophomore....On-base percentage of .389....Appeared in 23 contests as a freshman and made 10 starts....On-base percentage of .333 and scored 9 runs....1 multi-hit game....No errors in 27 fielding opportunities....An athletic outfielder who can run, throw, and hit.....Adds a left-handed bat to our line-up....Will challenge for playing time immediately, most likely in centerfield....Inked during the 2016 early signing period....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2018, 2019....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2017 (fall), 2018 (spring), 2019 (spring), 2020 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born Peyton Jack Creech in Zebulon, N.C.
• Graduate of East Wake High School, where he played for head coach Tony Piercy
• As a junior, batted .446 with 14 RBIs, 17 stolen bases, and a .553 on-base percentage
• Garnered All-Conference recognition in 2016
• 2-time Academic All-Conference Team honoree
• Impact Player of the Year
• Played travel ball with the Evoshield Canes and coach Guy Civitello

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Professional athlete
• Favorite Athlete:  Coby White 
• Favorite Sports Team: Carolina Panthers 
• Favorite Movie - american sniper
• TV Show: Sons of Anarchy 
• Favorite Food:  Steak 
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Sun Valley, Idaho 
• Twitter Handle:@Peyton_Creech_ 
• Instagram Account: peyton_creech
• Your Motivation Music: Rap 
• Favorite Thing About FMU: Cormell Field at Sparrow Stadium 
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Attending other athleic events 
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Get to the NCAA Tournament