Alan Rivas gave COD the lead in the 30^th minute of play against Division I Illinois Central on Sunday, but the host Cougars responded with four unanswered goals in a 4-1 loss in NJCAA men's soccer.
 
The Chaps (1-2, 1-0 Region 4) remain on the road and take on Parkland on Wednesday in Champaign. COD is at Madison on Saturday.
 
Rivas scored an unassisted goal and finished the game with two total shots.
 
COD compiled six shots with four on goal.
 
GK Joshua Wright accumulated six saves in his 90 minutes of play.