Wrestling Hosts Postseason Banquet

<?xml:namespace prefix="st1" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"?>Lincoln ? The Nebraska wrestling team has invited the public to attend its annual postseason banquet on Saturday, April 5. The event will be held on the third level of west Memorial Stadium, beginning with a reception at 5:30 p.m. and a buffet dinner following at 6 p.m. Cost is $30 per person.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

Husker fans will have the chance to mingle with the Nebraska coaches and wrestlers before the dinner and catch the awards presentation afterwards. Head Coach Mark Manning and his staff will announce the winners of Nebraska’s team awards, including academic honorees and senior recognition.

The Huskers finished fourth at the NCAA Championships last weekend, their highest finish since the 1993 season. Five NU wrestlers earned All-America honors, including third-place finishers Paul Donahoe and Jordan Burroughs.

Reservations for the banquet must be made through Ellen Shutts at (402) 472-9430 or at eshutts@huskers.com by Monday, March 31.