Guard Morris Anderson scored 17 of his game-high 24 points in the second half as nationally ranked Western Washington University rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Dixie State University, 81-73, in a non-conference men's basketball game Tuesday on Haggen Court at Sam Carver Gymnasium on the WWU Campus.

The Vikings, ranked No.16 in the latest National Association of Basketball Coaches/NCAA Division II Top 25 Poll, improved to 12-1 with their 11th consecutive victory, tying the fourth longest streak in school history.