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Anderson and Bruce named all-tournament at SPU Tip-Off Classic

Zach Bruce

Zach Bruce

Nov. 22, 2009

SEATTLE, Wash. - Two Western Washington University men's basketball players, guard Morris Anderson (Sr., Federal Way) and forward Zach Bruce (Sr., Oceanside, CA), were named to the Seattle Pacific University Tip-Off Classic All-Tournament team.

The Vikings tied for the tourney title held Friday and Saturday, winning both games. They defeated Cal State Monterey Bay, 72-58, and were victorious over Dominican CA, 87-72.

Anderson scored 35 points, 20 versus Dominican, and had 14 rebounds, 13 assists, six steals and three blocked shots in the two games. Bruce had a double-double against Dominican with 18 points and 11 rebounds, and finished with 32 points on 66.7 percent field-goal shooting (14-of-21) and 16 rebounds.

Western, off to a 5-1 start, is working on a four-game winning streak. The Vikings host Academy of Art on Friday (7 p.m.) and Grand Canyon on Saturday (7 p.m.) in the 11th WWU Chuck Randall Thanksgiving Classic.

Seattle Pacific Tip-Off Classic All-Tournament Team
MVP - Chris Banchero, Seattle Pacific
Morris Anderson, Western Washington
Zach Bruce, Western Washington
Austin Bryan, Dominican
Rafael Moreira, Seattle Pacific

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