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Wrestling

Marianetti''s test: Becoming the best  (Saturday, July 11, 1998)

For Steve Marianetti, it was the crowning achievement of a wrestling career ... minus the crowning ceremony.

Seconds before, the former NCAA champion from the University of Illinois had qualified for the premier event in his sport, the World Freestyle Championships.

Marianetti works OT for wrestling berth  (Sunday, June 14, 1998)

Former University of Illinois wrestler Steve Marianetti earned a spot on the U.S. World Championships Team on Saturday in Waterloo, Iowa, by defeating Rob Koll of Ithaca, N.Y., in the 1671/2-pound weight class.

Ex-Illini vies for World bid  (Saturday, June 13, 1998)

Former University of Illinois wrestling standout Steve Marianetti will try for a spot on the U.S. World Championships Team today in Waterloo, Iowa.

UI grabs Mount Zion wrestler  (Friday, May 8, 1998)

Brian Cravens, a Class A state runner-up from Mount Zion, signed a letter of intent this week with the University of Illinois wrestling program.

UI wrestling recruit in spotlight  (Thursday, April 30, 1998)

Mahomet-Seymour wrestler Ryan Berger was ranked third nationally among seniors at 135 pounds in the third annual InterMat National Top 12 High School Wrestlers listing.

Mahomet-Seymour wrestling champ signs with Illinois  (Tuesday, April 21, 1998)

MAHOMET – Ryan Berger had been in the stands at Huff Hall plenty of times before, taking in the sights and sounds of Illinois wrestling meets.

On Jan. 23, 1997, he experienced what it was like to wrestle at the historic UI building.

Siebert conquers pain, foe  (Sunday, March 22, 1998)

CLEVELAND – His tender ribs had held up against every wrestler he ran into over three days, so Eric Siebert figured he'd push his luck and wade into the stands at Cleveland State's Convocation Center.

UI's Siebert gets call, shot at title  (Saturday, March 21, 1998)

CLEVELAND – It's not the route he wanted to take, but Eric Siebert made it to today's NCAA wrestling finals in good shape.