Ethan Gonzales is the sports editor and a podcast host for the Northern Star. He is a senior transfer student at NIU majoring in sport management. He covers NIU’s women’s soccer and men’s basketball teams.

Zack Rodriguez is a sports reporter for the Northern Star. He is a senior sports management major with a minor in sports journalism. He completed his Associate’s of Arts in Business Administration at the College of Lake County before transferring to NIU. He enjoys exercising and watching football, basketball, and MMA in his free time.