Northeastern Nitro

{{USFootball team

| logo = NENitro.PNG

| pixels = 200px

| founded = 2010

| league = Women's Spring Football League (2013) Women's Football Alliance (2011) Independent Women's Football League (2012)

| history = Northeastern Nitro (2011-2013)

| stadium = Immaculate High School

| city = Bridgeport, Connecticut

| colors = Purple, Silver, White

| president = Carley Pesente
Amy Manfred

| coach = Richard Bachand

| championships = 0

| titles = 0

| dancers =

| mascot =

}}

The Northeastern Nitro is a team that competes in the Women's Spring Football League that began play in the 2011 season. They have recently relocated to CT. Formerly based in Danbury, Connecticut, the Nitro played its home games on the campus of Immaculate High School.

The Nitro initially announced that they were joining the Women's Spring Football League for the 2013 season. However, prior to the season, the Nitro merged with the IWFL's Connecticut Wreckers.http://www.connecticutwreckersfootball.com/news/news/index.html?article_id=12 {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}

Season-By-Season

|2011 || 4 || 4 || 0 || 3rd National North || --

* = Current Standing

2011 roster

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan="7" style="text-align:center; color:silver; background-color:#FF2400" \| Northeastern Nitro roster
style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" \| Quarterbacks {{player\| 1}} Kate Stepp {{player\| 7}} Katie DiDio Running backs {{player\| 6}} Kelly Mohr {{player\|25}} Erika Profenno (FB) {{player\|26}} Stephany Sabio {{player\|30}} Erin Diette (FB) Receivers {{player\| 2}} Stacy Krasnoff (WR) {{player\|11}} Chris Kokopoulos (WR) {{player\|21}} Christine Huber (WR)/(TE) {{player\|80}} Alyssa Dombroski (TE) {{player\|94}} Jennifer Davis (WR) \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" \| Offensive line {{player\|10}} Jennifer Stango {{player\|56}} Gretchen Falk {{player\|65}} Kim Rodrigues {{player\|69}} Melissa Webster (RT) {{player\|70}} Kelly Woodard {{player\|71}} Laura Kulaw {{player\|74}} Jennifer Renko {{player\|77}} Carrie Hincks Defensive line {{player\|14}} Lisa Schang {{player\|62}} Holly Martin-Peele {{player\|73}} Lisa Hartford Linebackers {{player\| 8}} Laura Anderson {{player\|10}} Jennifer Stango {{player\|12}} Val Monaco (OLB) {{player\|20}} Christina Philibert (OLB) {{player\|45}} Annie Shupe (OLB) {{player\|50}} Jodi Dunkelman {{player\|54}} Carley Pesente (MLB) {{player\|55}} Lisa Goulart \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" \| Defensive backs {{player\| 3}} Michaela Breakell {{player\| 4}} Megan Kavanaugh (CB) {{player\|28}} Christie Caruso (S) {{player\|29}} Brianna Ruocco (CB) {{player\|31}} Lynn Kovack (S) {{player\|94}} Jennifer Davis (S) Special teams currently vacant Multiple Positions {{player\|10}} Jennifer Stango (LB/OL) {{player\|18}} Cori Atale (WR/QB) {{player\|21}} Christine Huber (WR/TE) {{player\|32}} Ashleigh Bepko (FB/K) {{player\|49}} Lauren Manfred (TB/WR) {{player\|51}} Miriam Skrivanek {{player\|53}} Anne Herstell (DL/LB) {{player\|58}} Michelle Bresnahan (OL/DL) {{player\|72}} Natasha Amsden (OL/DL) {{player\|82}} Christina Morgatto (TE/LB) {{player\|88}} Amy Manfred (DB/LB) {{player\|94}} Jennifer Davis (WR/S) {{player\|96}} Maggie Koosa (OL/DL) \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" \| Injured reserve currently vacant Exempt List currently vacant Practice squad currently vacant {{plainlist\| rookies in italics [http://www.northeasternnitro.com/team.html Roster] updated April 11, 2011 43 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS }}

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"

colspan="7" style="text-align:center; color:silver; background-color:#FF2400" | Northeastern Nitro roster

style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Quarterbacks

{{player| 1}} Kate Stepp
{{player| 7}} Katie DiDio

Running backs

{{player| 6}} Kelly Mohr
{{player|25}} Erika Profenno (FB)
{{player|26}} Stephany Sabio
{{player|30}} Erin Diette (FB)

Receivers

{{player| 2}} Stacy Krasnoff (WR)
{{player|11}} Chris Kokopoulos (WR)
{{player|21}} Christine Huber (WR)/(TE)
{{player|80}} Alyssa Dombroski (TE)
{{player|94}} Jennifer Davis (WR)

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Offensive line

{{player|10}} Jennifer Stango
{{player|56}} Gretchen Falk
{{player|65}} Kim Rodrigues
{{player|69}} Melissa Webster (RT)
{{player|70}} Kelly Woodard
{{player|71}} Laura Kulaw
{{player|74}} Jennifer Renko
{{player|77}} Carrie Hincks

Defensive line

{{player|14}} Lisa Schang
{{player|62}} Holly Martin-Peele
{{player|73}} Lisa Hartford

Linebackers

{{player| 8}} Laura Anderson
{{player|10}} Jennifer Stango
{{player|12}} Val Monaco (OLB)
{{player|20}} Christina Philibert (OLB)
{{player|45}} Annie Shupe (OLB)
{{player|50}} Jodi Dunkelman
{{player|54}} Carley Pesente (MLB)
{{player|55}} Lisa Goulart

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Defensive backs

{{player| 3}} Michaela Breakell
{{player| 4}} Megan Kavanaugh (CB)
{{player|28}} Christie Caruso (S)
{{player|29}} Brianna Ruocco (CB)
{{player|31}} Lynn Kovack (S)
{{player|94}} Jennifer Davis (S)

Special teams

currently vacant

Multiple Positions

{{player|10}} Jennifer Stango (LB/OL)
{{player|18}} Cori Atale (WR/QB)
{{player|21}} Christine Huber (WR/TE)
{{player|32}} Ashleigh Bepko (FB/K)
{{player|49}} Lauren Manfred (TB/WR)
{{player|51}} Miriam Skrivanek
{{player|53}} Anne Herstell (DL/LB)
{{player|58}} Michelle Bresnahan (OL/DL)
{{player|72}} Natasha Amsden (OL/DL)
{{player|82}} Christina Morgatto (TE/LB)
{{player|88}} Amy Manfred (DB/LB)
{{player|94}} Jennifer Davis (WR/S)
{{player|96}} Maggie Koosa (OL/DL)

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Injured reserve

currently vacant

Exempt List

currently vacant

Practice squad

currently vacant

{{plainlist|

rookies in italics
[http://www.northeasternnitro.com/team.html Roster] updated April 11, 2011
43 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

}}

2011

=Standings=

=Season Schedule=

class="wikitable"
Date !Opponent !Home/Away !Result
April 2 \|New England Nightmare \|Home \|Won 13-0
April 16 \|Keystone Assault \|Away \|Won 6-0
April 30 \|Boston Militia \|Away \|Lost 0-72
May 7 \|D.C. Divas \|Away \|Lost 0-77
May 14 \|Boston Militia \|Home \|Lost 0-42
May 21 \|New England Nightmare \|Away \|
June 4 \|Keystone Assault \|Home \|
June 11 \|New York Sharks \|Home \|

class="wikitable"

Date

!Opponent

!Home/Away

!Result

April 2

|New England Nightmare

|Home

|Won 13-0

April 16

|Keystone Assault

|Away