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Texas A&M forward Robert Williams (44) draws a foul while making the shot against LSU's Wayde Sims (44) and Aaron Epps (21) during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)
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Texas A&M guard Admon Gilder (3) dunks past LSU guard Kieran Hayward (5) during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)
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Maryland's Ieshia Small, left, shoots as Penn State's Sierra Moore defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Maryland's Shatori Walker-Kimbrough shoots over Penn State's Teniya Page during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Maryland's Brionna Jones, right, grabs a rebound as Penn State's Peyton Whitted reaches for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Maryland coach Brenda Frese reacts to a call during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Penn State, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Maryland's Brionna Jones, left, and Penn State's Peyton Whitted go after a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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A computer monitor displays the speech of Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, left, as he delivers the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivers the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal steps to the podium to deliver the State of the State address on the House floor while applauded by Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, left, and House Speaker David Ralston, right, in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal pauses while delivering the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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House Clerk Bill Reilly is reflected in a teleprompter as Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivers the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Rep. Vernon Jones listens as Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivers the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivers the State of the State address on the House floor in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, center right, walks down the steps of the Statehouse with an aide after delivering the State of the State address in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal shakes hands as he leaves the House floor after delivering the State of the State address in Atlanta, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Deal is asking Georgia lawmakers to support a new plan for fixing low-performing schools after voters last fall rejected a proposal for state takeovers of schools that consistently struggle. The Republican governor said in his State of the State speech Wednesday that nearly 89,000 students were stuck in failing schools last year and their number "will grow with each passing school year" if nothing is done. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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64-year-old Helen Tlebjane prepares her 10-year-old grandson Tumi for his first day of his school career at Nkosi's Haven, south of Johannesburg, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Tumi will start his studies at a Johannesburg school for students with special learning needs. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
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10-year-old Tumi Tlebjane brushes his teeth at Nkosi's Haven, south of Johannesburg, as he prepares for his first day of his school career on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Tumi will start his studies at a Johannesburg school for students with special learning needs. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
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10-year-old Tumi Tlebjane gets a hug from his teacher, Tertia Fourie as his grandmother, 64-year-old Helen Tlebjane looks on, at the Hamlet School for children with special needs in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Tumi is starting his school career at a Johannesburg school for students with special learning needs. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
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64-year-old Helen Tlebjane prepares her 10-year-old grandson Tumi for his first day of his school career, at Nkosi's Haven, south of Johannesburg, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Tumi will start his studies at a Johannesburg school for students with special learning needs. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
