The Scholar Athlete of the Week Award is presented to a MAC male and/or female student-athlete who has a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better and performs well during that week's competition. An institution can nominate up to one male and one female student-athlete per week in any of that current season's sports. The winners are selected by a representative of the MAC's Faculty Athletics Representatives (FARs).
MALE WINNER 
 Institution: Ball State 
 Name: Mickey Pearson Jr. 
 Sport: Men's Basketball 
 Position: Forward 
 Year: R-Sr.