Miss Oklahoma USA
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For the article about the Miss America state pageant, see Miss Oklahoma
The Miss Oklahoma USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oklahoma in the Miss USA pageant.
Oklahoma has never won the Miss USA title, although they came close in 1989 and 2010, when Jill Scheffert and Morgan Woolard placed first runner-up to Gretchen Polhemus and Rima Fakih, respectively. They are in the top 20 states in terms of number of semi-finalists.
Three Miss Oklahoma USA titleholders have previously competed at Miss Teen USA, two as Miss Oklahoma Teen USA and one as Miss Illinois Teen USA. Three have also competed at Miss America.
Results summary
Placements
- 1st runners-up: Jill Scheffert (1989), Morgan Woolard (2010)
- 3rd runners-up: Lindsey Hill (2004), Lindsey Jo Harrington (2008)
- 4th runners-up: Trula Birchfield (1952)
- Top 6: Julie Khoury (1991), Heather Crickard (1996)
- Top 10: Julia Murdock (1984), Sophia Henderson (1985), Teresa Lucas (1986), Tamara Walker (1988),Trisha Stillwell (1997), Dia Webb (1999), Cortney Phillips (2001), Star Williams (2003), Laci Scott (2005), Lauren Lundeen (2012)
- Top 11/12: Nancy Lippold (1978), Mignon Merchant (1983), DuSharme Carter (1995)
- Top 15: Roberta Mosier (1963), Jackie Maloney (1964), Cheryl Semrad (1965)
Awards
- Miss Photogenic: Cheryl Semrad (1965)
- Best State Costume; Gayla Bryan (1975)
Winners
Morgan Woolard, Miss Oklahoma USA 2010
Kasie Head, Miss Oklahoma USA 2002
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age[^] | Placement at Miss USA | Special awards at Miss USA | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Brooklynne Young | Tulsa | 18 | |||
| 2013 | Makenzie Muse[1] | Oklahoma City | 20 | |||
| 2012 | Lauren Lundeen | Edmond | 20 | Top 10 finalist | ||
| 2011 | Kaitlyn Smith | Norman | 22 | |||
| 2010 | Morgan Woolard | Moore | 21 | 1st runner-up | Previously Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2006 and Top 15 at Miss Teen USA 2006. | |
| 2009 | Lauren Lunday | Altus | 25 | |||
| 2008 | Lindsey Jo Harrington | Frederick | 21 | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 2007 | Caitlin Simmons | Lawton | 21 | |||
| 2006 | Robyn Watkins | Norman | 24 | |||
| 2005 | Laci Scott | Oklahoma City | 18 | Top 10 finalist | Was contestant on Fear Factor in 2005 on the Miss USA episode #5.29 | |
| 2004 | Lindsey Hill | Cashion | 19 | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 2003 | Star Williams | 22 | Top 10 semifinalist | |||
| 2002 | Kasie Head | Braman | 21 | Briefcase model on Deal or No Deal | ||
| 2001 | Cortney Phillips | Yukon | 21 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 2000 | Amanda Penix | Shawnee | 20 | Previously Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1997, finished 6th at Miss Teen USA 1997 | ||
| 1999 | Dia Webb | Boise City | 25 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 1998 | Anne-Marie Dixon | 21 | Previously Miss Illinois Teen USA 1995, finished 5th at Miss Teen USA 1995 | |||
| 1997 | Trisha Stillwell | Edmond | 21 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 1996 | Heather Crickard | 25 | Top 6 finalist | |||
| 1995 | DuSharme Carter | 24 | Top 12 semifinalist | Previously Miss Oklahoma 1992, 4th runner up at Miss America 1993 | ||
| 1994 | Angela Parrick | |||||
| 1993 | Brenda Caudle | Oklahoma City | ||||
| 1992 | Maya Walker | 24 | Previously Miss Colorado 1988, 1st runner up at Miss America 1989 | |||
| 1991 | Julie Khoury | 22 | Top 6 finalist | Previously Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1985 | ||
| 1990 | Lauralynn Norton | Tulsa | 22 | Spokesmodel on Star Search 1990, Toured with USO '90 | ||
| 1989 | Jill Scheffert | Oklahoma City | 20 | 1st runner-up | Miss World USA 1989, 4th runner-up at Miss World 1989 | |
| 1988 | Tamara Walker | Norman | 18 | Top 10 Semifinalist | ||
| 1987 | Dyan Rody | Oklahoma City | ||||
| 1986 | Teresa Lucas | Oklahoma City | 23 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 1985 | Sophia Henderson | Tulsa | 23 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 1984 | Julia Murdock | Shawnee | 18 | Top 10 semifinalist | ||
| 1983 | Mignon Merchant | Oklahoma City | Top 12 semifinalist | Later Miss Oklahoma 1986 | ||
| 1982 | Jill Liebmann | Oklahoma City | Mother of Lauren Hudman, Miss Nevada Teen USA 2008 | |||
| 1981 | Stacey Loach | Oklahoma City | ||||
| 1980 | Martha Streightoff | Norman | ||||
| 1979 | Susan Gibson | Norman | ||||
| 1978 | Nancy Lippold | Norman | Top 12 semifinalist | |||
| 1977 | Kathy Malchar | Dill City | ||||
| 1976 | Lori Hansen | Alva | ||||
| 1975 | Gayla Bryan | Oklahoma City | Best State Costume | |||
| 1974 | Yugonda Willits | |||||
| 1973 | Martha Buchanan | |||||
| 1972 | Pam Vennerberg | |||||
| 1971 | Kim Hardesty | Tulsa | ||||
| 1970 | Evelyn Walkup | |||||
| 1969 | Deborah Federsen | |||||
| 1968 | Linda Bertozzi | Oklahoma City | ||||
| 1967 | Becky Berry | Norman | ||||
| 1966 | Melva Brown | |||||
| 1965 | Cheryl Semrad | Top 15 semifinalist | Miss Photogenic | 2nd runner-up in the 1965 Maid of Cotton Pageant | ||
| 1964 | Jackie Maloney | Oklahoma City | Top 15 semifinalist | |||
| 1963 | Roberta Mosier | Tulsa | Top 15 semifinalist | |||
| 1962 | DID NOT COMPETE | |||||
| 1961 | ||||||
| 1960 | Suzanne Moore | |||||
| 1959 | Sondra Osbourne | |||||
| 1958 | Did Not Compete | |||||
| 1957 | Rose Mary Raab | |||||
| 1956 | DID NOT COMPETE | |||||
| 1955 | ||||||
| 1954 | ||||||
| 1953 | Barbara Bond | |||||
| 1952 | Trula Birchfield | 4th runner-up | ||||
^ Age at the time of the Miss USA pageant
References
- ↑ "Makenzie Muse Crowned Miss Oklahoma USA 2013". Beauty Pageant News. November 19, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
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