College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

Women’s Lacrosse Falls Short Against Wheaton’s Lacrosse Club

Women’s Lacrosse Falls Short Against Wheaton’s Lacrosse Club

The Chaparrals were stunned by Wheaton’s Lacrosse Club team after losing 18-3 due to unforced errors and lack of offensive rhythm.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
April 15, 2024
Softball team celebrates together after scoring.

COD Softball Suffers Doubleheader Losses Versus Rock Valley College

The Chaps fought hard against Rock Valley College, but failed to stand up to the Golden Eagles.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
April 15, 2024
Sophomore Alyssa Arce dribbles past a Wheaton College defender after gaining possession.

Women’s Soccer Cruises Past Wheaton College

The Chaparrals secured a commanding 5-0 victory in their second spring game against Wheaton College's Women's Soccer Club.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
April 8, 2024
Sophomore Drew Loritz cradles away from HCCC player to look for a teammate.

Men’s Lacrosse Debut Ends with Win Over HCCC

The College of DuPage men’s lacrosse program opened its inaugural season with a 17-10 win at home over Herkimer County Community College.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
March 15, 2024
Sophomore running back Jaden McGill leaps for a touchdown.

COD Ends Regular Season With Huge Win Over Georgia Military

The Chaparrals advance to the National Championship and conclude the regular season with an impressive 37-21 victory over a strong Bulldogs squad.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
November 6, 2023
Sophomore running back Jaden McGill breaks away for a big gain of yards against the Lions defense.

COD Football Extends Five Game Winning Streak

The Chaparrals cruised past the Lions after dominating both sides on the ball to secure a 56-16 victory.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
October 30, 2023
Freshman forward Archie Murphy sprints towards the corner flag to celebrate his freekick goal with teammates.

Men’s Soccer Stuns Black Hawk College-Moline

The Chaparrals defeated the Braves after a spectacular last-minute free kick goal to secure the 3-2 victory over BHC.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
October 5, 2023
Sophomore Anna Odisho and Freshman Kim Martinez celebrate together after scoring the third goal against Triton.

Women’s Soccer Cruises Past Triton in 3-0 Victory

The Chaparrals were able to dominate the Trojans by putting up three unanswered goals in the second half to secure the win.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
September 25, 2023
Women’s Soccer Comes Back to Tie Against Hawks in Second Half Thriller

Women’s Soccer Comes Back to Tie Against Hawks in Second Half Thriller

The Chaparrals rallied back into the game during the last ten minutes to nearly complete a comeback win against Harper.
Adam Belmares, Sports Writer
September 11, 2023
Sophomore Anna Odissho scores a penalty kick.

Photo Gallery: Chaparral Women’s Soccer Lose First Home Game

COD's women's soccer played Governors State Jaguars on Aug. 27.
Rachel Wagner, Photographer
September 4, 2023
Photo provided by COD Athletics

Athlete of the Week: Cyd Martinez

An exclusive interview with Cyd Martinez whose performance on the volleyball team earned her a spot as Athlete of the Week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
September 4, 2023
Photo provided by COD Athletics.

Coach of the Week: Matthew Rahn

An exclusive interview with head football coach Matthew Rahn, who is the latest Coach of the Week.
Lily Goodfellow, Sports Writer
August 21, 2023
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