Hall of Fame
Kalee (Modlin) O'Connor starred on the UNK women's basketball team between 2003-06. The Iowa native was a rare four-time All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) pick, a two-time all-region selection and a 2004 honorable mention All-American. The post player is one of seven Lopers to have been named a Division II All-American.
The 2003 RMAC Freshman of the Year and the 2004 RMAC Tournament MVP, O'Connor played on teams that won 85 games and reached two NCAA Tournaments. UNK also won two RMAC regular season titles and one RMAC tourney title during her career. Â
She currently ranks in the Lopers all-time top 10 in six different categories including second in points (1,700), third in scoring average (14.9) and double doubles (20) and fourth in blocks (113).
A three-time RMAC All-Academic qualifier, O'Connor resides in Ankeny, Ia., with her husband, Jason, and their daughters, Korie and Averie. She currently is a Nuclear Technologist with Nuclear Sonics.