Miss America 2013

For the 87th edition of the pageant held in September 2013, see Miss America 2014.
Miss America 2013
Miss America 2013, Mallory Hagan, in 2013
DateJanuary 12, 2013
PresentersChris Harrison
Brooke Burke-Charvet[1]
VenuePH Live, Paradise, Nevada, United States
BroadcasterABC
Entrants53
Placements16
WinnerMallory Hagan
New York

Miss America 2013 was the 86th Miss America pageant, held at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 12, 2013.[1]

Laura Kaeppeler of Wisconsin crowned Mallory Hagan of New York as her successor at the end of the event.

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss America 2013
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
  • Iowa – Mariah Cary
Top 10
Top 12
Top 16

* - America's Choice

** - Saved by judges to compete in final competition.

Awards

Preliminary awards

Awards Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Duke of Edinburgh awards

Medal Contestants
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Judges

The seven judges for the competition were:[6]

Contestants

The following contestants competed for the title.

State/district/terr. Name Hometown Age Talent Placement Awards Notes
 Alabama Anna Laura Bryan[7] Decatur 23 Vocal Top 12
Alaska Debbe Ebben Chugiak 23 Piano
Arizona Piper Stoeckel Prescott 23 Dance
Arkansas Sloane Ashton Roberts
California Leah Cecil Garden Grove 22 Classical Harp Contestant at National Sweetheart 2011
Colorado Hannah Porter Centennial 24 Tap Dance Top 10 at National Sweetheart 2011
Connecticut Emily Audibert Wolcott 21 Lyrical Dance
Delaware Alyssa Murray Selbyville 20 Jazz Dance Previously Delaware's Junior Miss 2010
District of Columbia Allyn Rose Washington, D.C. 24 Artistic Roller Skating Previously Miss Maryland USA 2011
Top 8 at Miss USA 2011 pageant
Florida Laura McKeeman St. Petersburg 24 Ballet en Pointe Top 16 Fox Sports College Football & Tampa Bay Rays Sideline Reporter
Georgia Leighton Jordan Suwanee 20 Ballet en Pointe
Hawaii Skyler Kamaka Kaneohe 21 Hula
Idaho Whitney Wood Idaho Falls 19 Piano
Illinois Megan Jo Ervin Kushville 23 Contemporary Dance Top 10 Contestant at National Sweetheart 2011
Indiana MerrieBeth Cox Roselle, IL 22 Baton Twirling Top 12 Previously Miss Illinois' Outstanding Teen 2007

Purdue University's Golden Girl
Iowa Mariah Noel Cary Muscatine 20 Tap Dance 4th runner-up Previously Little Miss Iowa

Previously Junior Miss Iowa
Kansas Sloane Lewis Norwich 21 Piano
Kentucky Jessica Casebolt Pikeville 20 Vocal Top 16
Louisiana Lauren Vizza Shreveport 22 Dance Later Miss Louisiana USA 2018
 Maine Molly Bouchard Caribou 21 Classical Vocal Previously Maine's Junior Miss 2008
Maryland Joanna Guy3rd runner-up at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2009 pageant
Massachusetts Taylor Kinzler Lakeville 20 Vocal Previously Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen 2008

Contestant at National Sweetheart 2010
Michigan Angela Christine Venditti Shelby Township 24 Tap Dance
Minnesota Siri Joy Freeh Lake Park 23 Lyrical Dance
Mississippi Marie Wicks Ocean Springs 23 Piano
Missouri Chelsea (Tippe) Tipton Emmott[8] Branson/Springfield 22 Ballet en Pointe 1st runner-up at National Sweetheart 2011
 Montana Alexis Wineman Cut Bank 18 Comedic Monologue Top 16 First contestant diagnosed with autism[9]
Nebraska Mariah Cook Chadron 23 Piano
Nevada Randi Sundquist Elko 23 Contemporary Jazz
New Hampshire Megan Lyman Contestant at National Sweetheart 2010
New Jersey Lindsey Petrosh Egg Harbor City 23 Vocal Previously Miss New Jersey's Outstanding Teen 2006
New Mexico Candice Bennatt Reidoso 23 Contemporary Jazz Later Miss Louisiana USA 2015
New York Mallory Hytes Hagan Brooklyn/Opelika 24 Tap Dance Miss America 2013
North Carolina Arlie Honeycutt Garner 20 Vocal
North Dakota Rosie Sauvageau Fargo 24 Vocal and Piano
Ohio Elissa McCracken Ada 21 Piano
Oklahoma Alicia Tammy CliftonTop 10 at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2009 pageant
Oregon Nichole Mead Newport 24 Contemporary Dance Contestant at National Sweetheart 2011
Pennsylvania Jordyn Colao Millcreek Township 22 Tap Dance
Puerto Rico Kiaraliz Medina Moca 20 Flamenco Dancing
 Rhode Island Kelsey Fournier Pawtucket 23 Jazz Dance NFL Cheerleader for the New England Patriots
South Carolina Ali RogersTop 10 at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2010 pageant
South Dakota Calista Kirby Brookings 24 Tumbling Contestant at National Sweetheart 2011
Tennessee Chandler Lawson Chattanooga 22 Vocal Top 10 Previously Tennessee's Junior Miss 2008

Contestant at National Sweetheart 2011
Texas DaNae Elizabeth Couch Coppell 24 Twirling Top 10
Utah Kara Arnold Bountiful 22 Piano Top 16
Vermont Chelsea Ingram St. Johnsbury 23 Opera
Virgin Islands Aniska Tonge[10] Saint Thomas 21 Vocal Later Miss World US Virgin Islands 2014 and Miss Universe US Virgin Islands 2018. Unplaced at both Miss World 2014 and Miss Universe 2018.
Virginia Rosemary Willis Chesapeake 22 Vocal
Washington Mandy Schendel
West Virginia Kaitlin Gates Bridgeport 20 Vocal Previously Miss West Virginia's Outstanding Teen 2006
Wisconsin Kathryn Bess Gorman Onalaska 23 Vocal
Wyoming Lexie Madden Torrington 21 Piano 3rd runner-up Previously Wyoming's Junior Miss 2009

Replacements

  • Miss Oregon - Nichole Mead was originally the first runner-up but later was crowned Miss Oregon 2012 to replace the original winner, Rachel Berry, who resigned due to concerns over length of residency.

References

  1. ^ a b "ABC faves will host '2013 Miss America Competition'". USA Today. October 3, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2. ^ a b Miller, Linda (January 12, 2013). "Miss Oklahoma is second runner-up in Miss America pageant". The Oklahoman.
  3. ^ a b "Miss ND wins preliminary talent competition of Miss America pageant (with video)". Grand Forks Herald. January 11, 2013.
  4. ^ "House Concurrent Resolution 82".
  5. ^ "Chandler Lawson Wins Duke Of Edinburgh Bronze Medal At Miss America".
  6. ^ "Miss America: Press Releases: 2013 Miss America National Judges Announcement". Miss America Organization. December 12, 2012. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  7. ^ "Anna Laura Bryan is Miss Alabama 2012". AL.com. June 9, 2012.
  8. ^ "Tippe Emmott crowned Miss Missouri 2012". Mexico Ledger. June 11, 2012.
  9. ^ Adams, Rebecca (January 10, 2013). "See Miss America Pageant's First Contestant With Autism". Huffington Post.
  10. ^ "Aniska Tonge Crowned Miss Virgin Islands". St. Thomas Source. 2012-08-13. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
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