Gymnastics competition this weekend at West Point

West Point - The 15th annual West Point Open Gymnastics Competition will be held at the U.S. Military Academy on Friday and Saturday, Jan 27-28. The West Point Open is the largest gymnastics competition in the East, featuring U.S. National Team members, NCAA champions and NCAA All- Americans. In addition, the following teams will compete: 2004 NCAA Champions, Penn State University, Navy, Temple, Army, Springfield College, James Madison University, MIT and more than 75 club teams from across the country. The West Point Open is a USA Gymnastics-sanctioned event and will be one of the tune-up meets for the Winter National Championships. Preliminaries take place Friday, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Holleder Center on the campus of the U.S. Military Academy. The finals will take place Saturday, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m. For information on this competition, call the Army Gymnastics Coach Doug Van Everen at 938-3802. For tickets, call 446-4996.