Vernon Renegades ground OHA in consolation final

Vernon Renegades edge Okanagan Hockey Academy Black 2-1 in consolation play to end Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament.

Jagger Williamson scored twice as the Vernon Sun Valley Sports Renegades edged the Okanagan Hockey Academy Black 2-1 Saturday in consolation play in the 44th annual Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament.

Chace Moog gave OHA the lead at 7:19 of the first period before Williamson, assisted by Eamonn Miller, equalized at 3:01 of the second. Williamson converted the winner, from Brian Ferguson, a 5:56 of the third, at McArthur Island Sports Centre.

Josh Evans was in net for Vernon, who finished the 20-team, Tier 2 bracket at 2-2. Williamson was the Renegades’ top scorer with 4-2-6.

The North Shore Winter Club Winterhawks brushed back the Mission Stars 5-2 in the Tier 2 championship final.

Ethan DeJong supplied 2+1 for North Shore, while Jamie Housch netted a deuce for Mission.

The OHA #1 Canucks toppled the Vancouver Thunderbirds 5-1 Sunday in the Randy Lindros Tier 1 Division final.

Davis Koch pulled the hat trick for OHA. There were eight teams in the Tier 1 category.

 

Vernon Morning Star