ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Navy men's basketball sophomore guard Shawn Anderson has been named the NAAA Athlete of the Week presented by Rolls-Royce for the week ending Dec. 6 for his efforts in Navy's win at Penn last week.

The Navy men's basketball team's (7-3) 65-59 win at Penn was its only game last week. Anderson scored the go-ahead layup with 43 seconds left to break a 59-59 tie. Anderson then made two free throws with 16 seconds left to help seal the win.

Anderson had 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and a steal in a team-high 31 minutes against Penn.

The win at Penn was Navy's seventh win in a row.

Navy had its winning streak snapped by #24 Oregon in Pearl Harbor on Monday.

Anderson is averaging a team-best 12.8 points this season.

Navy will next play at VMI (3-5) on Saturday at 1 PM on ESPN3.com.