April 14, 2008

DeKALB, Ill. - The Northern Illinois wrestling team will celebrate the 2007-08 season with a team banquet, Saturday, April 20.

Huskie fans are welcome to join head coach Dave Grant and the team at Eduardo's Mexican Restaurant in downtown DeKalb, as NIU recalls a season that included three NCAA Championships qualifiers and a dual meet win over fifth-ranked Northwestern.

"This is a great opportunity for the Huskie wrestler family to gather and give thanks for a high-quality season," Grant said.

The banquet will include a social, dinner and team awards ceremony.

Fans interested in attending should contact assistant wrestling coach Mike Castillo at (815) 753-2915. The cost for attending is $16, and includes dinner.