Dec. 8, 2008

PHILADELPHIA - Men's Gymnastics coach Fred Turoff has announced that the team has signed Alex Tighe and Allan Malone to the class of 2013 during the early recruiting signing period.

"They are two very talented gymnasts that we thnk can really make an impact when they get here. We ae very happy with with both of them," said Turoff.

Tighe, who hails from Brookfield, WI, trains with Swiss Turnersin West Allis, WI under coach Stacy Maloney

Malone, from Cookeville, TN, trains at Victory Gymnastics under his father Allan.

Thw Owls open up the 2009 season on Friday, January 19th at the West Point Open