Senior defenseman Luke Lindsay, the captain of the Eau Claire Memorial hockey team, has been named the recipient of the Jeff Sauer Humanitarian Award, the Coach Sauer Foundation announced. The Jeff Sauer Award was presented Thursday at the Wisconsin High School Hockey Coaches Association dinner in Madison. The annual award has been presented for the last five years and aims to encourage community service among girls and boys high school hockey players in Wisconsin.

MADISON - Two students have been named as finalists for the fifth annual Jeff Sauer Humanitarian Award, which is presented annually to recognize good high school hockey players being great people. The nominees are Andrew Budzinski, a senior defenseman from Madison Edgewood; and Luke Lindsay, a senior defenseman from Eau Claire Memorial. The annual award hopes to encourage community service among girls and boys high school hockey players in the state of Wisconsin.

Welcome Wisconsin high school hockey players and coaches. The Jeff Sauer Award is awarded based on a candidate’s level of community service, volunteerism, good citizenship and academic performance. Click here to apply/nominate your player. Application forms are due by Midnight on February 1, 2022. Eligibility Requirements The award is available to both male and female nominees who live and play high school hockey in Wisconsin. Nominee must be a member of their high school’s hockey team (varsity or junior varsity Level) Applications must be submitted by February 1st, 2021 at Midnight (Central Time) Instructions Before beginning the application, be sure you have completed copies of