Freshman
Mykah Berkompas led the Chaps with 18 points and teammate
Makenna Brown added 11, but visiting Triton made use of its early momentum in handing COD a 74-56 loss in the season opener for both teams.
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The Chaps trailed 19-14 at the end of the first quarter and 44-32 at halftime.
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Depth and inside play were the difference makers against the Chaps. Triton outscored COD's bench 15-5 and in the paint, outscored the Chaps 26-16.
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Jessica Ponce and
Marquita Gardner each scored eight points, while
Nya Jones added six and
Katlyn Allen five.
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The Chaps play host to oakton on Thursday. Tipoff is 5 p.m.
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