Sposato gave new meaning to “taking one for the team” in the 1995-96 season. In leading the Lady Cardinal basketball program to its second national championship, she drew 47 charges, including 12 in the national tournament.
  Her toughness did not go unnoticed. She was named Most Valuable Player at the national tournament.
  She was 63-6 in two years as floor leader for the Lady Cardinals, never losing a conference game and playing in two national championship games.
  Sposato went on to play two seasons at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she led the team in assists and steals both seasons. She had 148 steals and averaged 2.7 steals per game for her career, which ranks seventh in school history. She is also seventh on the all-time list for steals in a season with 79 in 1998.