Saturday, May 13, 2023

Vipers Alumni Williamson Claims Ice Bears Charitable Foundation Community Service Award:

Former
 Vernon Vipers forward/captain Jagger Williamson is 
the first winner of the Knoxville Ice Bears Charitable Foundation Community Service Award.

Here is the story from the Vernon Morning Star,


Williamson is in his first season with the Southern Professional Hockey League Knoxville Ice Bears. In 56 games, Williamson has (11-goals-31-assists-42-points). The Ice Bears signed Williamson this past summer.

Williamson played the past two seasons with the Federal Prospects Hockey League Columbus River Dragons. Williamson broke his leg in his first ever game with the River Dragons, missing the entire 2019-20 season. In 31 games last season, Williamson collected (14-goals-19-assists-33-points).

Williamson committed to Michigan Tech University for the 2019-20 season, but ended up signing a professional contract with the Federal Prospects Hockey League Columbus River Dragons for the 2019-20 season.

Williamson played five seasons in Vernon from 2014-2019. In 233 games with the Vipers, Williamson collected (54-goals-119-assists-173-points).

Williamson and former Vernon Lakers/Vernon Vipers forward Garth Gartner hold the franchise record for most games played with 233 games each. Gartner played four seasons in Vernon from 1994-1998 with the Vernon Lakers & Vernon Vipers. 

The Vernon Lakers were around from 1980-1995 before changing their name to the Vernon Vipers in 1995.

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