Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
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Name: Clayton Bone
Sport: Football
Position: Wide Receiver
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Pontiac, Michigan
High School: Notre Dame Prep and Avon Old Farms School
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Name: Will Sierra
Sport: Football
Position: Middle Linebacker
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Roselle
High School: Lake Park High School
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing...
Name: Jayde Grant
Sport: Volleyball
Position: Defensive Specialist
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Naperville
High School: Wheaton Warrenville South
Lily Goodfellow: When did you...
Name: Luke Bonnema
Sport: Football
Position: Tight End
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Carol Stream
High School: Glenbard North
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing football?
Luke...
Name: Teegan Roach
Sport: Basketball
Position: Forward/Center
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Elmhurst
High School: York High School
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing basketball?
Teegan...
Name: Sam Negus
Sport: Soccer
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Reading, England
High School: Bradfield College
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing soccer, or as you say “football”?
Sam...
Name: Kevin Diederich
Sport: Cross Country
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Elmhurst
High School: Willowbrook
Lily Goodfellow: It’s great to have you back as Athlete of the Week!
Kevin...
Name: Justin Bland
Sport: Football
Position: Quarterback
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Carol Stream
High School: Glenbard North High School
Lily Goodfellow: How old were you when...
Name: Alyssa Basford
Sport: Soccer
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Lombard
High School: Willowbrook High School
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing soccer and how did you decide...
Athlete of the Week: Josephine Becker
Sport: Women’s Volleyball
Position: Middle Hitter
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Westchester
High School: Proviso M&S Academy
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Name: Hagan Rank
Sport: Golf
Year: Sophomore
High School: Kaneland High School
LG: When did you start playing golf and how did you decide to play in college?
HR: I started playing...
Name: Lorenzo Digiacinto
Sport: Lacrosse
Position: Defenseman
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Hoffman Estates
High School: Hoffman Estates
LG: When did you start playing lacrosse?
LD:...
Name: Abigail Collins
Sport: Softball
Position: Centerfielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Lemont
High School: Lemont High School
LG: When did you start playing softball?
AC:...
Name: Ellie Logsdon
Sport: Track and Field
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Genoa
High School: Genoa Kingston High School
LG: When did you start running?
EL: I started running track...
Name: Filip Milatovic
Sport: Baseball
Position: Catcher
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Chicago
High School: Von Steuben High School
LG: When did you start playing baseball?
FM:...
Name: Ivy Burnett
Sport: Golf
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Elgin
High School: St Edward
LG: When did you start playing golf?
IB: I started playing golf when I was four years old....
Name: Noah Mack
Sport: Track and Field
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Elgin
High School: Elgin High School
LG: When did you start running?
NM: I started running track my freshman...
Name: Lindsey Onnenzi
Sport: Softball
Position: Infielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Medinah
High School: Lake Park High School
LG: When did you start playing softball?
LO:...
Name: Nadja Tyka
Sport: Lacrosse
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Mount Prospect
High School: Prospect High School
LG: When did you start playing lacrosse?
NT: So I first started playing...
Name: Luka Cuk
Sport: Men’s Basketball
Position: Center
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Serbia
High School: Rocky Bayou Christian
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing basketball?
Luka...
Name: Sarah Topps
Sport: Basketball
Position: Forward/Center
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Wheaton
High School: Wheaton North
LG: When did you start playing basketball?
ST: I...
Name: Madixx Morris
Sport: Football
Position: Wide Receiver/Punt Returner
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Springfield
High School: Sacred Heart Griffin High School
LG: When did you...
Name: Ben Zielinski
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Schaumburg
High School: St. Edward Central Catholic High School
LG: When did you start playing...
Name: Savannah Anderson
Sport: Basketball
Position: Forward/Center
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Romeoville
High School: Romeoville High School
LG: When did you start playing basketball?
SA:...
Name: John Gray III
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Milwaukee
High School: Waukesha South
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing basketball?
John...
Name: Kevin Diederich
Sport: Cross Country
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Elmhurst
High School: Willowbrook High School
Lily Goodfellow: When and how did you start running cross country?
Kevin...
Name: Andrew Ewald
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive Back
Year: Redshirt Freshman
Hometown: Woodhaven, Michigan
High School: Woodhaven
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start...
Name: Sierra Gibson
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: River Grove
High School: East Leyden
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing basketball?
Sierra...
Name: Atiba Fitz
Sport: Football
Position: Running Back
Year: Redshirt Freshman
High School: Euclid
Lily Goodfellow: Where are you from, and how did you end up playing football...
Name: Kim Martinez
Sport: Soccer
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Bolingbrook
High School: Bolingbrook High School.
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing soccer?
Kim Martinez:...
Name: Ashley Bylsma
Sport: Volleyball
Position: Setter
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Lombard
High School: Glenbard East
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing volleyball?
Ashley...
Name: Riley Dravet
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive Back/Corner
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Wheaton
High School: Wheaton North
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing football?
Riley...
Name: Anna Odisho
Sport: Soccer
Position: Forward/Attacking Midfielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Roselle
High School: Lake Park
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing...
Name: Tim O’Leary
Sport: Men's Cross Country
Year: Freshman
High School: York Community High School
Hometown: Elmhurst
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start running?
Tim O'Leary:...
Name: Carmen Solis
Sport: Cross Country
Year: Freshman
High School: Waubonsie Valley
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start running?
Carmen Solis: I started running when I was in...
Name: Guy Goss
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive Back
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Hinsdale
High School: Hinsdale Central
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing football?
Guy...
Name: Gaetano (Guy) Defeo
Sport: Soccer
Position: Midfielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Lombard
High School: St Francis
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing soccer?
Guy...
Name: Cyd Martinez
Sport: Volleyball
Position: Libero/Defensive Specialist
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Darien
High School: Marist High School
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start...
Matthew Rahn
Head Football Coach
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start coaching football?
Matthew Rahn: When I was in college, I would come back and coach the summer camps at the high...
Zac Ludwig
Men’s Head Soccer coach
Lily Goodfellow: When and how did you start coaching soccer?
Zac Ludwig: Well, I was a player all my childhood. When I was in high school, the youth...
Tolis Koskinaris
Men’s and Women’s Head Volleyball Coach
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start coaching volleyball?
Tolis Koskinaris: Oh wow, a long time ago. My first coaching assignment...
Coach Abby Talley
Head Basketball Coach
Lily Goodfellow: How long have you been coaching at COD?
Abby Talley: This is going to be my second year, so not very long. So far it has been...
Bobby Wilson
Head Baseball Coach
Lily Goodfellow: How long have you been coaching at COD?
Bobby Wilson: This will be my 11th year. I’ve been here for a while. I was here for five years...
Coach of the Week: Ryan Kaiser
Director of Athletics and Recreational Programs
Student-athletes aren’t on campus in the summer, so instead of my usual Athlete of the Week, I will spotlight different...
Athlete of the Week: Jack Sauder
Sport: Track and field
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Clarendon Hills
High School: Hinsdale Central
Lily Goodfellow: What events do you compete in?
Jack...
Athlete of the Week: Patty Karpiesiuk
Sport: Track and Field
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Franklin Park
High School: East Leyden
Lily Goodfellow: What events do you compete in?
Patty...
Athlete of the Week: Phurin Kosumpiinun
Sport: Volleyball
Position: Setter
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Bangkok, Thailand
High School: Wells International School
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Athlete of the week: David Marshall
Sport: Baseball
Position: Infielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Downers Grove
High School: Downers Grove North
Lily Goodfellow: When did you...
Athlete of the Week: Paulina Stachura
Sport: Track and Field
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Addison
High School: Addison Trail
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start running?
Paulina...
Athlete of the Week: Fawaz Ilukoma
Sport: Volleyball
Position: Outside Hitter
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Hinsdale
High School: Hinsdale Central
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start...
Athlete of the week: Sebastian Edenhofer
Sport: Baseball
Position: Outfielder
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Elmhurst
High School: York
Lily Goodfellow: When did you start playing...
Athlete of the Week: Kelsey Warren
Sport: Women’s Softball
Position: Utility
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Naperville
High School: Naperville North
Lily Goodfellow:When did you...
I have Down syndrome. I am involved in the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA), an organization that provides recreational programs for people with disabilities. I currently participate...
Athlete: Jaidyn Tan
Sport: Women’s Volleyball
Position: Defensive Specialist/Libero
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Downers Grove
High School: Downers Grove South HS
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Athlete of the Week: Matt Elliott
Sport: Basketball
Position: Forward
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Countryside
High School: Lyons Township
Lily Goodfellow: What is the best part...
Athlete of the week: Katlyn Allen
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard / forward
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Chicago
High School: Naperville Central
Lily Goodfellow: When did you...
Athlete of the week: Drew Gaston
Sport: Men's basketball
Position: Point Guard/Shooting Guard
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Shabbona
High School: Indian Creek High School
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Athlete of the Week: Ryan Impey
Sport: Men’s Volleyball
Position: Outside Hitter
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Naperville IL
High School: Naperville Central
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Athlete of the Week: Gavin Sukup
Sport: Football
Position: Quarterback
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Seward, Nebraska
High School: Seward High School
Lily Goodfellow: Congratulations...
Athlete of the Week: Mykah Berkompas
Sport: Women’s basketball
Position: Shooting guard
Year in school: Sophomore
Hometown: Aurora, IL
High School: Waubonsie Valley High School
Lily...
Athlete of the Week: Sam Faulhaber
Sports: Men’s Golf
Year in school: Sophomore
Hometown: Sycamore, IL
High School: Sycamore High School
Lily Goodfellow: What is the golf...
Athlete of the Week: Megan Piper
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
Sports: COD Women’s Tennis
Year in school: Freshman
Hometown: Aurora, IL
High School: Waubonsie Valley
Lily...
Athlete of the Week: Joe Francis
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
Sport: Soccer
Lily Goodfellow: What position do you play?
Joe Francis: Striker. I used to be a midfielder but the...
Athlete of the Week: Morgan Clifford
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
Sports: COD Women’s Soccer and Track and Field
Year in school: Sophomore
Hometown: Glen Ellyn, IL
High School: Glenbard...
Athlete of the Week: Anthony Eddy
Sports: COD Cross Country and Track and Field
Year in school: Sophomore
Hometown: Aurora, IL
High School: West Aurora High School
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