Rock Valley College Athletics

Misty Opat (2009-2018): A four-time NJCAA National Champion and six-time Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year, Opat led the RVC women's basketball program to six national championship game appearances and eight-consecutive conference championships. Winning national championships in 2012, 2013, 2015 & 2017. A two-time Spalding NJCAA Coach of the Year, Opat owned a .776 winning percentage accumulating a 229-70 career record in charge of the Golden Eagles. Opat is the current Head Women's Basketball Coach at Coachise Community College.