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Chicago State women's basketball coach Misty Opat runs her players through a practice session on campus on March 6, 2019.
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Chicago State women’s basketball coach Misty Opat runs her players through a practice session on campus on March 6, 2019.
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Misty Opat (center) took a 7-year absence from coaching to raise her 3 nieces. After returning to the profession, she adopted a son. Now at Chicago State, she’s enjoying basketball and family.