Army West Point Athletics
Saturday, January 21
University Park, PA
4 PM
Army West Point
at
Penn State
Cadets Take on Penn State in Happy Valley
January 20, 2017 | Men's Gymnastics
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point gymnastics team continues its season Saturday with a head-to-head contest at fifth-ranked Penn State. The meet begins at 4 p.m. from
University Park. Pa. The two teams faced each other just a week ago at the West Point Open.
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HOW TO FOLLOW
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THE DETAILS
THE LINEUP
For up-to-date information about Army gymnastics, please follow @ArmyWP_Gym on Twitter.
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University Park. Pa. The two teams faced each other just a week ago at the West Point Open.
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LIVE STATISTICS • gopsusports.com
THE DETAILS
- The two teams squared-off last weekend at the West Point Open.
- The Nittany Lions won the team finals by a score of 412.35 to edge No. 7 Nebraska (410.60) and No. 12 Army (393.55) who were the second and third-place finishers, respectively.
- Michael Burns of Penn State captured the all-around scoring with an 82.70 after finishing among the top three in three of the six events to include first on high bar.
- The Black Knights' senior All-Arounder Nathan Goff was sixth in the All-Around (80.25)Â competition during Friday night's team finals. Goff excelled on the high bar and parallel bars and moved forward in both events for Saturday's individual finals.
- Goff turned in a 14.25 to trail PSU's Dominic DiFulvio's winning mark of 14.75 on the high bar. The army all-arounder's score bettered his mark of 14.00 that he set in prelims Friday evening. He then placed third on the parallel bars with a score of 13.65.
- For his effort, he was also recognized as the ECAC Gymnast of the Week for his routines alongside Ryan Wilson who was the ECAC Specialist of the Week.
- Wilson tied for second on vault with a 14.25 along with Brayden Borremeo of Penn State in Friday night's scoring.
THE LINEUP
- The Black Knights will look to utilize a range of athletes for Saturday's meet. (It is also subject to change).
- The floor event will feature Joe Pritts, Leo Genders, Erik Del Cid, Goff, Seth Cannon and Grant Cullen.
- Darrel Yamamura, Wilson, Nick McAfee, Goff, Elliott Herman and Grant Cullen will represent Army on the rings.
- Elijah-Ty Phelps, Cullen, Herman, Goff, Seth Cannon and MacAfee will participate on the parallel bars.
- Pommel horse will see Brandon Shively, Yamamura, Rex Scott, Phelps, Goff and Cannon in action.
- Genders, Wilson, Cannon, Alejandro Tombrink, Pritts and Del Cid will team together for the vault, which was Army's premier event at the West Point Open.
- Last but not least, Yamamura, Tombrink, Cannon, Herman, Genders and Goff will compete on the high bar.
For up-to-date information about Army gymnastics, please follow @ArmyWP_Gym on Twitter.
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