Photos: Georgia State is routed by Houston in NCAA Tournament

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Photos: Georgia State is routed by Houston in NCAA Tournament

Georgia State lost to Houston in the first round on March 22, 2019.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Malik Benlevi #2 of the Georgia State Panthers reacts to a call against the Houston Cougars during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Armoni Brooks #3 of the Houston Cougars reacts to a missed shot against the Georgia State Panthers during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Georgia State's Jordan Tyson, front, yells out in pain after scrambling for a loose ball with Houston's Brison Gresham, rear, during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Georgia State's Kane Williams (12) shoots under pressure from Houston's Breaon Brady (24) and Corey Davis Jr. (5) during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Head coach Ron Hunter of the Georgia State Panthers argues with a referee against the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Damon Wilson #1 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Armoni Brooks #3 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Breaon Brady #24 and Fabian White Jr. #35 of the Houston Cougars celebrate a basket against the Georgia State Panthers during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter talks to an official during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game against Houston in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: D'Marcus Simonds #15 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Galen Robinson Jr. #25 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Galen Robinson Jr. #25 and Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars react as D'Marcus Simonds #15 of the Georgia State Panthers lays on the ground during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Kane Williams #12 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Breaon Brady #24 and Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Dejon Jarreau #13 of the Houston Cougars dunks the ball against the Georgia State Panthers during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Georgia State's Damon Wilson celebrates after making a 3-point basket during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game against Houston in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Dejon Jarreau #13 of the Houston Cougars falls to the court against Damon Wilson #1 of the Georgia State Panthers during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Houston Cougarsead coach Kelvin Sampson of the Houston Cougars shouts against the Georgia State Panthers during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Jeff Thomas #30 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball over Fabian White Jr. #35 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: D'Marcus Simonds #15 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Fabian White Jr. #35 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Galen Robinson Jr. #25 of the Houston Cougars reacts to a foul during the first half against the Georgia State Panthers in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: D'Marcus Simonds #15 of the Georgia State Panthers drives to the basket against Galen Robinson Jr. #25 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Devin Mitchell #24 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Corey Davis Jr. #5 of the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Georgia State's Devin Mitchell (24) heads to the basket past Houston's Corey Davis Jr. (5) during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Damon Wilson #1 of the Georgia State Panthers celebrates a three point basket against the Houston Cougars during the first half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Fabian White Jr. #35 of the Houston Cougars blocks the shot against Jeff Thomas #30 of the Georgia State Panthers during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter talks to his players during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game against Houston in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: D'Marcus Simonds #15 of the Georgia State Panthers shoots the ball against Nate Hinton #11 of the Houston Cougars during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Nate Hinton #11 of the Houston Cougars celebrates a three point basket hit by Caleb Broodo #30 against the Georgia State Panthers during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Fabian White Jr. #35, Galen Robinson Jr. #25 and Breaon Brady #24 of the Houston Cougars celebrate from the bench against the Georgia State Panthers during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Galen Robinson Jr. #25 and Brison Gresham #55 of the Houston Cougars celebrate from the bench after a three point basket against the Georgia State Panthers during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 22: Malik Benlevi #2 of the Georgia State Panthers reacts to a call against the Houston Cougars during the second half in the first round game of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at BOK Center on March 22, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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