College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier
Juan Doñez

Juan Doñez, Photographer

Content by Juan Doñez
The team in a huddle.

[Photo] Late Penalty Leads to Women’s Soccer Loss

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer • October 7, 2024

Jaydelis Mongoy kicking the ball away from the goal area.

Kaitlin Murphy eyeing the tennis ball.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Women’s Tennis Falls Short of Victory

Juan Doñez, Photographer • October 7, 2024

Kaitlin Murphy eyeing the tennis ball.

Number 25, Lucille Sugarman about to cross the ball.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Women’s Soccer Heartbreaking Loss Against Waubonsee

Juan Doñez, Photographer • October 7, 2024

Number 25, Lucille Sugarman dribbling the ball against defenders.

Number 16, Ava Diez setting the ball up for a play.

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

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 30, 2024

The women's volleyball team played against Oakton College on Sept. 24, winning all three sets. Despite the shutout win, each one was very close. The Chaps and the Owls met at match point a few times until...

Number 1, Jaydelis Mongoy diving in for a save.

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

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 23, 2024

The COD women's soccer team took on the Bulldogs on Sept. 19 which ended in a 1-2 loss for the Chaps. Early on in the first half, the COD defense kicked the ball into the back of their own net, scoring...

The team doing a “Dragon Ball” celebration after a goal.

Photo Gallery: Men’s Soccer Shatter Losing Streak

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 23, 2024

The COD men's soccer team worked hard to break their five-game losing streak on Sept. 19 against South Suburban College. Freshman player Anthony Juarez was the stand-out of the evening, giving the Chaps...

Freshman wide receiver Clayton Bone jumps into the endzone for a touchdown.

Photo Gallery: COD Football Claim Victory Over Wildcats

Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner • September 23, 2024

The College of DuPage competed against North Dakota State College of Science on Sept. 21 at Bob MacDougall Field. The Chapparals took home their fifth win of the season blowing out the Wildcats 48-14. For...

Team celebrating after the win.

Photo Gallery: COD Women’s Soccer Triumph Over Bobcats

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 16, 2024

Facing a three-game losing streak, COD women's soccer emerged victorious over Bryant and Stratton College on Sept. 11. With a daring midfield, the Chaps held possession for 95% of playtime. Despite their...

The team standing up for the national anthem.

Photo Gallery: Men’s Soccer Homer Opener Results in Loss

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 16, 2024

COD fought hard against Bryant and Stratton College on Sept. 11 during their home opener. However, due to an early red card to freshman Ayan Sheikh, the Chaps were forced to play one man down on the field....

Dr. Dimple Patel speaks to attendees.

[Photo] Unbox Hope: Dr. Dimple Patel on Her Journey to Mental Health Enlightenment

Areej Khalid, Staff Writer • September 16, 2024

Dr. Dimple Patel speaks to attendees.

The team lineup before the game.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer Dominates Bryant and Stratton College

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer • September 16, 2024

Number 25, Lucille Sugarman with the ball.

The teams walking onto the field.

[Photo] COD Men’s Soccer Lost Home Opener Due to Early Red Card

Adam Belmares, Sports Writer • September 16, 2024

Number 10, Alexin Hernandez kicking the ball into the goal.

The team in a huddle.

Photo Gallery: Women’s Volleyball Opening Game for COD Invitational

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 9, 2024

The COD women's volleyball team hosted the COD Invitational on Sept. 5 through Sept. 7. The Chaps fought five games over the three days, each against a different team, and ended with a tournament record...

The team in a huddle.

Photo Gallery: Women’s Soccer’s Fight Against Lake County

Juan Doñez, Photographer • September 9, 2024

COD women's soccer fought hard in their home opener against the Lake County Lancers on Sept. 4. Despite taking 12 shots on goal, the Chaps failed to find a good offensive rhythm and only put away one goal....

The team lining up for the national anthem.

[Photo] Women’s Volleyball Falls Short in COD Invitational

Carlos Allen, Sports Writer • September 9, 2024

Chap greet their opponents before the start of the game.

COD football fans hold "white" and "green" signs after the game.

Photo Gallery: COD Football Earns First Win of the Season

Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner • August 26, 2024

The number one ranked College of DuPage football team opened their season at home against Ellsworth Community College on Aug. 22. As sophomore running back Ernest Temple made a 66-yard touchdown in the...

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[Photo] COD Baseball Places Fourth at NJCAA Division III Baseball World Series

Claire Valenti, Sports Writer • June 3, 2024

Players celebrating.

Photo Gallery: NJCAA Region 4 Baseball Tournament Day One and Two

Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner • May 13, 2024

The COD baseball team started their postseason run on May 10 with the first of three games in the NJCAA Regional 4  Tournament against Oakton College. The Chap's defense kept the Owls scoreless until...

Team manager Raquel Procopio dumps water on head softball coach Barry Froehle.

Photo Gallery: COD Softball Claims Region 4 Title

Juan Doñez and Rachel Wagner • May 6, 2024

The College of DuPage softball team claimed victory over Harper in two games on May 3 to win the Region 4 Championship for the second consecutive season. With a strong showing from the circle, the Chaparrals...

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