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Niwot student Lucas Steiner’s penchant for hard work is paying dividends this fall.

As a member of the Niwot’s football team, the 185-pound offensive lineman was pressed into service on defense this season, after a rash of injuries left the coaches scrambling to field a full squad. Steiner played both as offensive guard and middle linebacker in several games, earning a post-season “Dog” award from the coaches for being a “loyal, hardworking kid who does things the right way.”

“Lucas was a great asset for us on both sides of the football,” said Niwot head coach Jeremy Lante...