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The Courier

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The Courier

Freshman Mariel Lara hugs Joli Weigandt and celebrates with her teammates after scoring a goal.

First Half Rally Leads to Women’s Soccer Win

The COD women’s soccer team claimed a dominant 3-0 victory over Joliet Junior College driven by a strong first half and early pressure that forced the Wolves into defensive mistakes.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
September 30, 2024
Men’s Soccer Gives Up Early Lead Against Joliet Junior College

Men’s Soccer Gives Up Early Lead Against Joliet Junior College

The Chaps were defeated by Joliet Junior College 3-2 after giving up an early 2-0 lead. After dominating the first 15 minutes of the match, the Chaps lost their momentum in the second half due to defensive breakdowns and fouls.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
September 30, 2024
Photo provided by COD Athletics

Athlete of the Week: Alyssa Basford

An exclusive interview with Alyssa Basford, whose performance on the women’s soccer team earned her a spot for athlete of the week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
September 30, 2024
Number 16, Ava Diez setting the ball up for a play.

Photo Gallery: Women’s Volleyball Pulls Shutout Win Against Oakton

The Chaps met the Owls at match point time and time again before emerging victorious for all three grueling sets.
Juan Doñez, Photographer
September 30, 2024
The team in a huddle.

COD Women’s Volleyball Rally Late To Sweep Oakton

After a tough Texas road trip, COD comes back and continues to impress with a shutout win against the Owls.
Carlos Allen, Sports Writer
September 30, 2024
Number 1, Jaydelis Mongoy diving in for a save.

Photo Gallery: Women’s Soccer Struggle After First Half Blunder

After an own-goal score in the first half, the Chaps fought hard against South Suburban College but wasn't able to achieve victory.
Juan Doñez, Photographer
September 23, 2024
The team doing a “Dragon Ball” celebration after a goal.

Photo Gallery: Men’s Soccer Shatter Losing Streak

With an outstanding shutout performance, the COD men's soccer team broke their five-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over South Suburban College.
Juan Doñez, Photographer
September 23, 2024
Freshman wide receiver Clayton Bone jumps into the endzone for a touchdown.

Photo Gallery: COD Football Claim Victory Over Wildcats

Chaparrals maintain their no. 1 ranking after winning 48-14 against North Dakota State College of Science.
Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner
September 23, 2024
Chaps' wide receiver's Clayton Bone and Willie Feagin celebrate together after a touchdown.

First-Half Shutout Powers COD Football to 48-14 Win Over NDSCS

The defending NJCAA DIII champions asserted their dominance with a crushing win over the No. 3 seed, scoring on every first-half drive to build a commanding halftime lead.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
September 23, 2024
The COD women's tennis team poses for a portrait.

Photo Gallery: Women’s Tennis Takes Two Wins Against Elgin

Freshman Phoebe Yu takes two wins in singles and doubles against Elgin Community College to prevent a shutout loss for the Chaps.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
September 23, 2024
COD's Luis Gutierrez getting pressured by a Northeastern defender

Men’s Soccer Suffers Heavy Defeat Against Northeastern Community College

The Chaparrals are looking to turn around their season, but their losing streak continues.
Carlos Allen, Sports Writer
September 23, 2024
Photo provided by COD Athletics

Athlete of the Week: Josephine Becker

An exclusive interview with Josephine Becker whose performance on the women’s volleyball team earned her a spot as athlete of the week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
September 16, 2024
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