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The Courier

Team First Light: (left to right) Joshua Zamora, Mark Zhdan, Jimmy Vu, and Hubert Mazur, with Aditya Asher being held. Picture taken by Cesar Hernandez.

COD eSports Crescendos to Victory in National Tournament

After winning first place at last week’s tournament, COD’s eSports team reflected on how stronger team chemistry and practicing at an official gaming center strengthened their team.
Sarah Kueking, Managing Editor
May 8, 2023
Sophomore pitcher Chloe Warren throws a pitch.

Photo Gallery: Chaparral Softball Sophomore Night vs Moraine Valley

COD women’s softball sophomore night ended with a mixed success in their last home games against Moraine Valley Community College.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
May 8, 2023
COD Softball Splits against Moraine Valley on Sophomore Day

COD Softball Splits against Moraine Valley on Sophomore Day

The Chaparrals celebrated their sophomores ahead of their last doubleheader of the regular season.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
May 8, 2023
Photo provided by COD Athletics

Athlete of the Week: Patty Karpiesiuk

An exclusive interview with Patty Karpiesiuk who qualified for Nationals earned her a spot for athlete of the week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
May 8, 2023
COD Baseball Sweeps Milwaukee Area Technical College on Sophomore Day

COD Baseball Sweeps Milwaukee Area Technical College on Sophomore Day

The College of DuPage baseball team celebrated their sophomores and went on to take two wins over the Stormers.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
May 4, 2023
Chaparral Baseball Falls to Scots

Chaparral Baseball Falls to Scots

COD couldn’t regain the lead after McHenry County College scored 12 runs in two innings.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
May 3, 2023
Sophomore pitcher Chloe Warren throws a pitch.

Photo Gallery: COD Softball Clinch Top Seed in District Tournament

Chaparral softball faced Joliet Junior College in a doubleheader on April 26 and emerged victorious in both games. The two wins assured the Chaps' place in the upcoming DIII District tournament.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
May 1, 2023
Sophomore outfielder Jason Cousineau high-fives head coach Bobby Wilson after hitting a home run.

Photo Gallery: Chaparral Baseball Claims Long-awaited Victory Over Oakton Owls

COD fought Oakton Community College on April 27 and emerged victorious.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
May 1, 2023
COD Men’s Volleyball Places 4th in NJCAA Invitational Tournament

COD Men’s Volleyball Places 4th in NJCAA Invitational Tournament

The Chaparrals hosted the first ever men’s volleyball NJCAA Invitational Tournament and came in fourth with a 2-4 record through the two-day event.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
May 1, 2023
Chaparrals Take Two Wins Over Eagles

Chaparrals Take Two Wins Over Eagles

The COD baseball team reached 30 wins on their season with a doubleheader sweep over Illinois Valley Community College.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
May 1, 2023
Photo provided by COD Athletics

Athlete of the Week: Phurin Kosumpiinun

An exclusive interview with Phurin Kosumpiinun, who came all the way from Thailand to play on the men’s volleyball team and earned a spot as athlete of the week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
May 1, 2023
COD Baseball Prevails Against Oakton College Owls

COD Baseball Prevails Against Oakton College Owls

The Chaparrals beat the Owls with a stable defense and strong offense.
Claire Valenti, Sports Writer
April 28, 2023
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