Miss America 2013
86th edition of the Miss America competition
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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]
| Miss America 2013 | |
|---|---|
 Miss America 2013, Mallory Hagan, in 2013 | |
| Date | January 12, 2013 |
| Presenters | Chris Harrison Brooke Burke-Charvet[1] |
| Venue | PH Live, Paradise, Nevada, United States |
| Broadcaster | ABC |
| Entrants | 53 |
| Placements | 16 |
| Winner | Mallory Hagan New York |
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 |
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| 4th Runner-Up |
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| Top 10 |
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| Top 12 |
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| Top 16 |
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* - America's Choice
** - Saved by judges to compete in final competition.
Awards
Preliminary awards
| Awards | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Lifestyle and Fitness |
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| Talent |
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Duke of Edinburgh awards
| Medal | Contestants |
|---|---|
| Gold | |
| Silver |
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| Bronze |
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Judges
The seven judges for the competition were:[6]
- Bradley Bayou, fashion designer
- Cheryl Burke, professional dancer
- Sam Champion, television weather anchor
- Mary Hart, television personality and Miss South Dakota 1970
- Daymond John, entrepreneur
- McKayla Maroney, Olympic gymnast
- Katie Stam Irk, Miss America 2009
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[citation needed] | 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[citation needed] | St. Petersburg | 24 | Ballet en Pointe | Top 16 | Fox Sports College Football & Tampa Bay Rays Sideline Reporter | |
 Georgia | Leighton Jordan[citation needed] | Suwanee | 20 | Ballet en Pointe | |||
 Hawaii | Skyler Kamaka[citation needed] | Kaneohe | 21 | Hula | |||
 Idaho | Whitney Wood | Idaho Falls | 19 | Piano | |||
 Illinois | Megan Jo Ervin[citation needed] | 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[citation needed] | 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 Guy[citation needed]3rd 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[citation needed] | 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[citation needed] | Elko | 23 | Contemporary Jazz | |||
 New Hampshire | Megan Lyman[citation needed] 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[citation needed] | 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[citation needed] | Ada | 21 | Piano | |||
 Oklahoma | Alicia Tammy Clifton[citation needed]Top 10 at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2009 pageant | ||||||
 Oregon | Nichole Mead[citation needed] | 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 Rogers[citation needed]Top 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[citation needed] | 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[citation needed] | Chesapeake | 22 | Vocal | |||
 Washington | Mandy Schendel[citation needed] | ||||||
 West Virginia | Kaitlin Gates | Bridgeport | 20 | Vocal | Previously Miss West Virginia's Outstanding Teen 2006 | ||
 Wisconsin | Kathryn Bess Gorman[citation needed] | 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.