Sophomore guard Brent Arrington of the men's basketball team has been named this week’s Male Pepsi Student-Athlete of the Week.

Arrington averaged 16 points, six rebounds, three steals and three assists in MSU's victories over Southeast Missouri and UT Martin. He was also 11-of-12 from the free throw line.

The Baltimore, Md., native ranks third in the Ohio Valley Conference with two steals per game.

It is the first honor of the season for Arrington.