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Andy Inboden

Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter

Andy Inboden is a senior communications major minoring in journalism. He joined the Star in September 2024 and works as a sports reporter. In his free time, he likes to watch sports and enjoys creative writing. He plans to eventually work in public relations

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NIU men's tennis sophomore James Theriault completes his follow through after returning the ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships, which wrapped up on Oct. 27. The Huskies fell to the University of Toledo by a score of 5-2 on Saturday, dropping their fifth-straight conference matchup. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics).

Men’s tennis falls to Toledo on the road, loses fifth-straight conference matchup

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
March 22, 2025
NIU men’s tennis sophomore James Theriault prepares to receive the ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships ending on Oct. 27, 2024. The Huskies dropped their match against the University at Buffalo by a score of 5-2 on Thursday. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Huskies drop fourth conference match in loss to Buffalo

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
March 21, 2025
NIU wrestling redshirt junior Blake West battles University at Buffalo sophomore Max Elton in the meet on Feb. 7. The Huskies finished the regular season with a 7-3 (6-1 MAC) record after defeating Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 19-12 on Saturday. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)

Wrestling wraps up regular season, defeats Cougars

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 23, 2025
NIU men’s tennis sophomore Chiao Bo Suo Nan follows though after returning the ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships ending on Oct. 27. The Huskies defeated Eastern Kentucky University by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Huskies inch past Eastern Kentucky

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 22, 2025
NIU men’s tennis sophomore James Theriault prepares to receive the ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships ending on Oct. 27. The Huskies fell to DePaul University and Belmont University on Friday, dropping to 5-6 on the season. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis suffers sweep in doubleheader, falls to DePaul and Belmont

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 22, 2025
NIU men’s tennis sophomore Angus Howard stares down his opponent, anticipating a serve on Oct. 27 at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships. The Huskies defeated both Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of NIU Athletics)

Men’s tennis snaps three-game losing streak, conquers Marquette and Whitewater

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 17, 2025
NIU men's tennis senior Iker Dellien Velasco prepares to return a tennis ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships in October. The Huskies fell to the College of William & Mary by a score of 4-2 on Sunday. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis comes up short against William & Mary

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 9, 2025
NIU men's tennis sophomore Angus Howard prepares to serve at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships in October. NIU was swept by the University of Notre Dame on Saturday. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Huskies overpowered by Fighting Irish in sweep

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 9, 2025
NIU men's tennis junior Iker Gaztambide Arrastia prepares to return a tennis ball over the net at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships. The Huskies were defeated by Illiniois State University on Saturday by a score of 5-2. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis sweeps doubles, falls to Illinois State

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
February 2, 2025
NIU men's tennis junior Iker Dellien Velasco winds up, preparing to return the tennis ball over the net at the Mid-American Indoor Championships on Oct. 27. The Huskies beat Judson University by a score of 7-0 Sunday in DeKalb. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis sweeps Judson, wins third straight

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
January 27, 2025
NIU men's tennis junior Iker Dellien Velasco prepares to hit an incoming tennis ball at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships ending on Oct. 27. The Huskies overcame Eastern Illinois University Saturday by a score of 6-1. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Huskies take decisive victory over Eastern Illinois

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
January 26, 2025
NIU men's tennis freshman Chiao Bu Suo Nan watches the tennis ball after firing it across the net. The Huskies picked up their first win against Indiana University Indianapolis Saturday. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis earns first win against Indianapolis

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
January 19, 2025
NIU men's tennis sophomore Angus Howard eyes down his opponent, preparing to receive a serve on Oct. 27 at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships. The Huskies were swept Friday against the Purdue University Boilermakers. (Ashley Huss | Western Michigan University Athletics)

Men’s tennis swept by Purdue in first meet of the spring season

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
January 18, 2025
The Alpha Sigma Alpha tugs team -- coached by Sigma Nu -- stares down Sigma Sigma Sigma -- coached by Delta Chi -- ahead of the final rope of the Women's Tugs Chapionship. ASA defeated Tri Sigma in two ropes. (Ro Hong | Northern Star)

ASA wins tugs championship, spoiling Tri Sigma four-peat

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
November 9, 2024
Alpha Sigma Alpha’s first Tugs team cheers on the ropers in the second rope. The championship match will take place 2 p.m. Saturday with Alpha Sigma Alpha and back-to-back champions Sigma Sigma Sigma. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

ASA drops APhi in first round of women’s Tugs

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
November 7, 2024
Freshman setter Ella Strausberger sets the ball to her teammates on Oct. 10 at Victor E. Court. NIU women's volleyball lost in three sets to the University at Buffalo Bulls on Friday. (Northern Star File Photo)

Volleyball suffers 5th-straight sweep with loss to Buffalo

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
November 2, 2024
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan looks on during a timeout in the second half of an NBA preseason game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Oct. 14 in Milwaukee. Donovan is entering his fifth season coaching the Bulls. (Kayla Wolf | AP Photo)

Inboden: Bulls face crucial season in 2024-25

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
October 22, 2024
Sophomore forward Tyra King (5) dribbles around an Eastern Michigan University defender on Friday at the NIU Soccer and Track & Field Complex. NIU women's soccer defeated EMU 2-1 for its second conference win of the season. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)

Huskies ground Eagles for 2nd MAC win

By Andy Inboden, Sports Reporter
October 18, 2024
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