Miss Oklahoma and Miss South Carolina – Night one winners of the Miss America 2013 preliminary competition
The first night of preliminary competition for Miss America 2013 concluded on Tuesday night. The Talent winner is Miss Oklahoma, Alicia Clifton while the Lifestyle and Fitness winner is Miss South Carolina, Ali Rogers. The second night of preliminary competition is scheduled Wednesday night.
The new Miss America 2013 will be crowned on Saturday, January 12, 2013, during the live telecast from Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Miss Connecticut, Logan West, wins Miss Teen USA 2012 title
Logan West of Southington, Connecticut bested 50 other contestants for the title of Miss Teen USA 2012, which was held at the Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island, The Bahamas. Miss West Virginia, Elizabeth Sabatino, finished 1st Runner Up; Miss Michigan, Courtney Pizzimenti finished 2nd Runner Up; Miss Oklahoma, Jessica Morgan placed 3rd Runner Up and Miss Ohio, Kendall Fein finished 4th Runner Up.
Logan is a senior at Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. Her career ambitions include attending Fordham University in New York and obtaining a degree in dance. She also wishes to travel with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. She also has a passion for law. In the future, she hopes to earn a law degree to serve as a children’s lawyer specializing in divorce cases.
Logan’s favorite hobbies include dancing, cooking and reading. She also collects anything turtle-related. She describes herself as articulate, honest and dedicated.
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