Did you know that the Miss USA state pageants used to be styled “Miss State Universe” until the end of the 1970s? And that the sashes didn’t add “Miss” until the mid 1980s? The state results pages have been an integral part of Pageant Update right from the beginning. I’ve now extended it, to bring you results back as far as the 1970s where available! This section includes lists of winners, runners-up, semi-finalists and award winners and a cache of historical pageant photos.
MISS KY USA ’24: Connor Perry
1RU: Julia Long (1RU 23)
2RU: Hannah Harrison (SF 21)
3RU: Caelin Taylor (NF 23)
4RU: Veronica Chisholm (F 22, 1RU 21, SF 20)
5RU: Tania Sigler-Orihuela
Semi-finalists:
Ann Benning Jones (1RU KY TUSA 22)
Lativia Bryan
Victoria Kabungulu (SF OH USA 22, NF OH TUSA 17)
Hannah Klein
Rabiya Syed (SF 23, SF 22)
Ava Van Schaick (SF KY TUSA 21, SF 20)
Congeniality: Tania Sigler-Orihuela
Photogenic: Morgan Lutts
MISS KY TEEN USA ’24: Karlie Holmen
1RU: Ella Brooke Isaacs
2RU: Jordan Coles (NF 23)
3RU: Reese Burt (1RU 23, SF 22)
4RU: Macey Watts
5RU: Arianna Taylor-Wright
Semi-finalists:
Elizabeth Forbes
Maison Hedger
Makena Holland
Caitlyn Hooks (F 23)
Lily King
Peyton Whitaker (2RU 23)
Congeniality: Reese Burt
Photogenic: Caitlyn Hooks
MISS KY USA ’23: Madalyne Kinnett (3RU KY TUSA 20, 2RU 19, 4RU 18)
1RU: Julia Long
2RU: India Marks (2RU 22, 3RU 21)
Finalists:
Kristen Bach (SF 22, 4RU 21, SF 17)
Sophia Baser
Carley Duncan
Semi-finalists:
Brooklynn Case (SF 22)
Rebecca Cook (F 22, 2RU 21, SF 20, 4RU KY TUSA 16)
Desiree Cross
Katie Fawn
Gabrielle Norris (SF KY TUSA 22)
Sydney Poor
Courtney Rager (SF 22, SF 21, 4RU KY TUSA 20, 4RU 19)
Emma Simms (SF KY TUSA 22)
Rabiya Syed (SF 22)
Cadie (Hall) Taylor (1RU 22, T15 SC USA 21, SF KY USA 19, NF SC TUSA 15)
MISS KY TEEN USA ’23: MèShyia Bradshaw (NF 22)
1RU: Reese Burt (SF 22)
2RU: Peyton Whitaker
Finalists:
Caitlyn Hooks
Lauren Wallace
McKenna Woosley (SF 22, SF 21)
Semi-finalists:
Addison Baber
Ava Batovsky
Madison Bennett (SF 22)
Lauryn Funk
Lakin Koch
Alexandria Perry
Simone Talia
Izzie Weedman (F 22)
Delaney Wills (SF 22, SF 21)
Alexis Wise (SF 21)
I have included all results I have been able to research – if you can help add information or photos to this page please get in touch.
W: Connor Perry
1RU: Julia Long (1RU 23)
2RU: Hannah Harrison (SF 21)
3RU: Caelin Taylor (NF 23)
4RU: Veronica Chisholm (F 22, 1RU 21, SF 20)
5RU: Tania Sigler-Orihuela
Semi-finalists:
Ann Benning Jones (1RU KY TUSA 22)
Lativia Bryan
Victoria Kabungulu (SF OH USA 22, NF OH TUSA 17)
Hannah Klein
Rabiya Syed (SF 23, SF 22)
Ava Van Schaick (SF KY TUSA 21, SF 20)
Congeniality: Tania Sigler-Orihuela
Photogenic: Morgan Lutts
W: Madalyne Kinnett (3RU KY TUSA 20, 2RU 19, 4RU 18)
1RU: Julia Long
2RU: India Marks (2RU 22, 3RU 21)
Finalists:
Kristen Bach (SF 22, 4RU 21, SF 17)
Sophia Baser
Carley Duncan
Semi-finalists:
Brooklynn Case (SF 22)
Rebecca Cook (F 22, 2RU 21, SF 20, 4RU KY TUSA 16)
Desiree Cross
Katie Fawn
Gabrielle Norris (SF KY TUSA 22)
Sydney Poor
Courtney Rager (SF 22, SF 21, 4RU KY TUSA 20, 4RU 19)
Emma Simms (SF KY TUSA 22)
Rabiya Syed (SF 22)
Cadie (Hall) Taylor (1RU 22, T15 SC USA 21, SF KY USA 19, NF SC TUSA 15)
W: Lizzy Neutz (NF 21, 3RU 20)
1RU: Cadie Hall (T15 SC USA 21, SF KY USA 19, NF SC TUSA 15)
2RU: India Marks (3RU 21)
Finalists:
Veronica Chisholm (1RU 21, SF 20)
Rebecca Cook (2RU 21, SF 20, 4RU KY TUSA 16)
Morgan Luster
Semi-finalists:
Michaela Arnold (1RU 21, SF 20)
Kristen Bach (4RU 21, SF 17)
Emma Buchanan (NF 21)
Brooklynn Case
Kyra Evans-Hughes
Conley Moore
Lanisha Porter
Courtney Rager (SF 21, 4RU KY TUSA 20, 4RU 19)
Kristen Saunders
Rabiya Syed
Ariel Thompson (SF 21, NF NV USA 17)
W: Elle Smith
1RU: Veronica Chisholm (SF 20)
2RU: Rebecca Cook (SF 20, 4RU KY TUSA 16)
3RU: India Marks
4RU: Kristen Bach (SF 17)
Semi-finalists:
Michaela Arnold (1RU 20)
Savanah Burke
Maiah Cisco
Abbigaile Gibson
Hannah Harrison
Yulia Perevozchikova (SF 20)
Courtney Rager (4RU KY TUSA 20, 4RU 19)
Ollice Spaulding
Ariel Thompson (NF NV USA 17)
Samantha Toney (1RU IN USA 20, 1RU 19, 2RU 18, SF 17) [later Miss IN USA 2022]
Langley Williams
Haven Wolfe
W: Lexie Iles (1RU 19, SF 18, SF 17)
1RU: Michaela Arnold
2RU: Rayni Lasley (1RU TN USA 20, 1RU 19, SF IL USA 15, SF 13)
3RU: Lizzy Neutz [later Miss KY USA 2022]
4RU: Kayelin Tiggs (SF OH USA 19, SF 18, NF 17)
Semi-finalists:
Amber Allen (NF 19, 2RU KY TUSA 13)
Anne Summer Baldridge
Veronica Chisholm
Rebecca Lynn Cook (4RU KY TUSA 16)
Jordan Crozier (KY TUSA 18)
Parker Deppen (3RU 19, 2RU 18, SF 17, SF KY TUSA 16)
Meredith Ellis
Taylor Flake (4RU 19)
Hannah Johnson
Ramya Kondaveeti (SF 18, 2RU 17)
Yulia Perevozchikova
Congeniality: Yulia Perevozchikova
Photogenic: Shantay Chandler
W: Jordan Weiter
1RU: Lexie Iles (SF 18, SF 17) [later Miss KY USA 2020]
2RU: Caity Jackson (4RU 18, SF OH USA 17, 3RU 16, NF 13, 3RU OH TUSA 11, 2RU OH TUSA 10)
3RU: Parker Deppen (2RU 18, SF 17, SF KY TUSA 16)
4RU: Taylor Flake
Semi-finalists:
Courtney Blakeley
Jessica Casebolt (Miss KY 12, 4RU KY TUSA 11, SF 10)
Shelby Delaurier
Cadie Hall (NF SC TUSA 15)
Kyndal Hayes (SF MS USA 19, 3RU AR USA 18, SF 16, 4RU 14, 4RU 13, SF TN USA 11, 3RU TN TUSA 10, SF 09)
Hannah Kaltenbach (SF OH TUSA 09)
Nicole McGee (1RU KY TUSA 15)
Courtney Rea (NF OH USA 19, SF 18, SF 17, 2RU 16, 3RU 15, SF 14, SF 13, SF 12)
Taylor Sang (1RU 18)
Kendall Terry (2RU KY TUSA 18)
Congeniality: Taylor Flake & Layla Middleton
Photogenic: Amber Allen
W: Braea Tilford (1RU 17)
1RU: Taylor Sang (SF 16)
2RU: Parker Deppen (SF 17, SF KY TUSA 16)
3RU: Kennedy Carter (NF SC USA 17)
4RU: Caity Jackson (SF OH USA 17, 3RU 16, NF 13, 3RU OH TUSA 11, 2RU 10)
Congeniality: Hayley Franklin
Photogenic: Caity Jackson
W: Madelynne Myers (1RU 16, SF TN USA 15, SF KY TUSA 13, 3RU 12)
1RU: Braea Tilford [later Miss KY USA 2018]
2RU: Ramya Kondaveeti
3RU: Stephanie Ramos
4RU: Christen McAllister (SF 16)
Semi-finalists:
Kristen Bach
Claire Butler
Parker Deppen (SF KY TUSA 16)
Ariel Hawkins (4RU 16)
Lexie Iles [later Miss KY USA 2020]
Congeniality: Hilary Block
Photogenic: Braea Tilford
W: Kyle Hornback
1RU: Madelynne Myers (SF TN USA 15, SF KY TUSA 13, 3RU 12) [later Miss KY USA 2017]
2RU: Kelsey White (SF 15, SF 14, SF 11)
3RU: Katie Himes (4RU 15)
4RU: Ariel Hawkins
Semi-finalists:
Carli Holbrook
Megan Larison
Holly Luttrell
Samantha Maddox
Christen McAllister
Rachel Myers
Taylor Sang
Emily Scott
Monica Robertson (2RU 15, 2RU 14, SF 13)
Rebecca Thomas
W: Katie George
1RU: Emily Bryant (4RU 14, 2RU 13)
2RU: Monica Robertson (2RU 14, SF 13)
3RU: April Reinle
4RU: Katie Himes
Semi-finalists:
Courtney Blakely
Ashton Gooch
Taylor Hubbard (KY TUSA 10)
Jessica Wallace (SF 14, SF 12)
Kelsey White (SF 14, SF 11)
W: Destin Kincer (1RU KY TUSA 11, 4RU 10)
1RU: Stephanie Jones (KY TUSA 11, 1RU 0)
2RU: Monica Robertson (SF 13)
3RU: Megan Kasama
4RU: Emily Bryant (2RU 14)
Semi-finalists:
Katrina Giannini (2RU 12, KY TUSA 07)
Jessica Wallace (SF 12)
Samantha Moore
Callie Smith (SF 13)
Kelsey White (SF 11)
W: Allie Leggett (1RU KY TUSA 12, SF 11)
1RU: Marisa Raisor (4RU 12)
2RU: Emily Bryant
3RU: Kayla Boudreaux (1RU KY TUSA 09)
4RU: McKell Davis
Semi-finalists:
Armina Krgo (SF 11)
Alex Perkins
Monica Robertson
Callie Smith
Amanda Yuckering
W: Amanda Mertz (2RU 11, 4RU 10)
1RU: Paige McKinney (1RU 11, 2RU KY TUSA 10)
2RU: Katrina Giannini (KY TUSA 07)
3RU: Gabriella Castillo
4RU: Marissa Raisor
Semi-finalists:
Amy Albauch
Brooke Allen
Emily Andrews
Destiny Dever (4RU 11, 3RU 10)
Armina Krgo (SF 11)
Katie Leavell (SF KY TUSA 09)
Kristen Payne
Patrissa Richards (3RU 11, SF 10, SF 09)
Shaylyn Tuohy
Jessica Wallace
W: Kia Hampton
1RU: Paige McKinney (2RU KY TUSA 10)
2RU: Amanda Mertz (4RU 10) [later Miss KY USA 2012]
3RU: Patrissa Richards (SF 10, SF 09)
4RU: Destiny Dever (3RU 10)
Semi-finalists:
Armina Krgo
Kassidy Dees (4RU KY TUSA 07)
Meghan Elder (SF 06, SF KY TUSA 03)
Gabriella Gusto
Carly Knight
Jessica Lawless
Dane Mitchell
Katie Moody
Kaitlynne Postel (2RU 10, 2RU 09, Miss KY 08)
Kelsey White
W: Kindra Clark
1RU: Brandy Fisher (1RU 09, 4RU KY TUSA 03, 4RU 02)
2RU: Kaitlynne Postel (2RU 09, Miss KY 08)
3RU: Destiny Dever
4RU: Amanda Mertz [later Miss KY USA 2012]
Semi-finalists:
Amanda Pittman (3RU 09, SF KY TUSA 07)
Ashley Miller (SF 06)
Patrissa Richards (SF 09)
Nikki Parks
Amy Walker
Lauren Jones (2RU KY TUSA 07, 2RU 05)
Christin Nena
Holly Walblay
Megan McKay
Magalin Canto
Congeniality: Heather Buford
W: Maria Montgomery
1RU: Brandy Fisher (4RU KY TUSA 03, 4RU 02)
2RU: Kaitlynne Postel (Miss KY 08)
3RU: Amanda Pittman (SF KY TUSA 07)
4RU: Albany Caudill (2RU KY TUSA 06)
Semi-finalists:
Seuday Bogale
Brittany Breeze (2RU 08, SF 07)
Whitney Butler
Cara Drury
Karlynn Pegram
Katie Ramsey
Patrissa Richards
Nakisha Pergram
Samantha Shimfessel
Congeniality: Heather Buford
W: Alysha Harris
1RU: Morgan Eblen
2RU: Brittany Breeze (SF 07)
3RU: Krista Ennis (1RU 07, SF 05, SF 04, SF KY TUSA 03)
4RU: Chelsey McGlothin (SF KY TUSA 03)
W: Michelle Banzer (3RU 06, 1RU 05, SF 04)
1RU: Krista Ennis (SF 05, SF 04, SF KY TUSA 03)
2RU: Aimee Smith (2RU 06, 4RU 05)
3RU: Danielle Reesor
4RU: Lara Wilson (1RU 06)
Semi-finalists:
Ashley Bogard
Natalie Canfield
Christina Dodge
Stacey Hoehle
Brooke Johnson
Nakisha Pergram
Ashley Roberts
Rachel Rowe
Kelli Rush
Ashlei Sothard (SF 06, 2RU 05)
W: Tara Conner (KY TUSA 02)
1RU: Lara Wilson
2RU: Aimee Smith (4RU 05)
3RU: Michelle Banzer (1RU 05, SF 04) [later Miss KY USA 2007]
4RU: Amanda Nunnelley (KY TUSA 03)
Semi-finalists:
Lindsey Brooks
Brittany Breeze
Jessica Carmicle (SF 05)
Courtney Collins (SF 05)
Margaret Correll
Meghan Elder (SF KY TUSA 03)
Angela Haist
Nikki Key
Ashley Miller
Rachel Rigsby
Ashlei Sothard (2RU 05)
Congeniality: Catherine Russell
Photogenic: Aimee Smith
W: Kristen Johnson (KY TUSA 00)
1RU: Michelle Banzer (SF 04) [later Miss KY USA 2007]
2RU: Ashlei Sothard
3RU: Karmen Cordell (SF 03)
4RU: Aimee Smith
Semi-finalists:
Katie Adkisson
Amanda Alvey
Kristi Capel
Jessica Carmicle
Courtney Collins
Bethany Denney
Krista Ennis (SF 04, SF KY TUSA 03)
Constance Jones
Lynda Mercer (1RU 04, 1RU 03)
Hannah Simpson
Congeniality: Aimee Smith
Photogenic: Ashley Proffitt
W: Lauren Stengel
1RU: Lynda Mercer (1RU 03)
2RU: Ashley Leslie
3RU: Courtney Ballinger
4RU: Kristen Brockman (1RU KY TUSA 01, SF 00)
5RU: Gwen O’Keefe
Semi-finalists:
Michelle Banzer [later Miss KY USA 2007]
Krista Ennis (SF KY TUSA 03)
Jenna Rodgers
Elizabeth White
Congeniality: Lynda Mercer
Photogenic: Courtney Collins
W: Lori Mitchell
1RU: Lynda Mercer
2RU: Beth Sweeney
3RU: Caron Troop
4RU: Rebecca Arnold (2RU 01)
Semi-finalists:
Karmen Cordell
Kelly Crowe
Casey Hagadorn
Carly Hobbs
Laurena Moore
Loren Whalen
Congeniality: Molly Mitchell
Photogenic: Lynda Mercer
W: Elizabeth Arnold (KY TUSA 98)
1RU: Kelli Jones (KY TUSA 97)
2RU: Amanda Otto
3RU: Maiesha Brown (NF 00)
4RU: Tara Branham
Semi-finalists:
Janine Barker
Joy Jones
Miranda Rich
Kristen Ward
Tiffany Wilson
Congeniality: Maiesha Brown
Photogenic: Kristen Ward
W: Jo Pritchard (3RU 00, 4RU 99, 2RU 98, 4RU 97)
1RU: Lexie Kemper (KY TUSA 99)
2RU: Rebecca Arnold
3RU: Stephanie Roderick (1RU 00, 3RU 98, 2RU 96, 4RU 95)
4RU: Ashley Thompson
Congeniality: Maiesha Brown & Jo Prichard
Photogenic: Rebecca Arnold
W: Jolene Youngster
1RU: Stephanie Roderick (3RU 98, 2RU 96, 4RU 95)
2RU: Jacqueline Luttrell (4RU 96)
3RU: Jo Pritchard (4RU 99, 2RU 98, 4RU 97) [later Miss KY USA 2001]
4RU: Heather Howell (1RU 99, 1RU 98, 3RU 97)
Semi-finalists:
Wendy Marshall (2RU 99)
Marsha Posey
Jennifer Rickert
Carly Hobbs
Crystal Travis (4RU 98, 2RU 97)
Congeniality: Kathleen Robinson
Photogenic: Jamie Woo
W: Lori Menshouse
1RU: Heather Howell (1RU 98, 3RU 97)
2RU: Wendy Marshall
3RU: Christina Gowen
4RU: Jo Pritchard (2RU 98, 4RU 97) [later Miss KY USA 2001]
Photogenic: Jennifer Enders
W: Nancy Bradley (1RU 97)
1RU: Heather Howell (3RU 97)
2RU: Jo Pritchard (4RU 97) [later Miss KY USA 2001]
3RU: Stephanie Roderick (2RU 96, 4RU 95)
4RU: Crystal Travis (2RU 97)
W: Rachyl Hoskins (1RU KY TUSA 92)
1RU: Nancy Bradley [later Miss KY USA 1998]
2RU: Crystal Travis
3RU: Heather Howell
4RU: Jo Pritchard [later Miss KY USA 2001]
Congeniality: Rachyl Hoskins
W: Lorie West (SF 95)
1RU: Jami Wolfe
2RU: Stephanie Roderick (4RU 95)
3RU: Ron Ann Frey (2RU 95, 3RU 94)
4RU: Jacqueline Luttrell
W: Mitzi Jones (2RU 94)
1RU: Shannon Clark
2RU: Ron Ann Frey (3RU 94)
3RU: Leeann Chaney
4RU: Stephanie Roderick
W: Kim Buford (2RU 93)
1RU: Melissa Forte (4RU 93)
2RU: Mitzi Jones [later Miss KY USA 1995]
3RU: Ron Ann Frey
4RU: Jennifer Enders
W: Karen Gibson
1RU: Angela McKinney
2RU: Kim Buford [later Miss KY USA 1994]
3RU: Karen Scull
4RU: Melissa Forte
W: Angela Hines (1RU MS USA 1991)
1RU: Kelly Traylor (1RU 91, 3RU 90)
2RU: Cammy Gregory (2RU 91, 1RU 90) [later Miss TN USA 1993]
W: Susan Farris (had competed 3 times before, exact placements unknown)
1RU: Kelly Traylor (3RU 90)
2RU: Cammy Gregory (1RU 90) [later Miss TN USA 1993]
3RU: Mallie Jo Adams
4RU: Jennifer Johnson
W: Tiffany Tenfelde (1RU 88, 4RU 87)
1RU: Cammy Gregory [later Miss TN USA 1993]
2RU: LeAnn Rayburn
3RU: Kelly Traylor
4RU: Angela McClure
W: Veronica Hensley (3RU 88, 2RU 87)
W: Suzanne Pitman
1RU: Tiffany Tenfelde (4RU 87) [later Miss KY USA 1990]
2RU: Melanie Kouns (3RU 87, 3RU 86)
3RU: Veronica Hensley (2RU 87) [later Miss KY USA 1989]
4RU: Melanie Glasscock (Miss KY 89)
Congeniality: Suzanne Pitman
W: Beth Ann Clark
1RU: Angela Speck (1RU 86)
2RU: Veronica Hensley [later Miss KY USA 1989]
3RU: Melanie Kouns (3RU 86)
4RU: Tiffany Tenfelde [later Miss KY USA 1990]
Congeniality: Pauline Indalecio
Photogenic: Kimberly Cromer
W: Jackie Taylor
1RU: Angela Speck
2RU: Sheri Koontz
3RU: Melanie Kouns
4RU: Rhonda Snell
W: Robyn Overby
W: Tammy Melendez
1RU: Cheryl Glore (2RU 83, 4RU 81)
2RU: Terri Oliver
3RU: Dianne Burnett
4RU: Deniese Dabson
W: Lee Ann Austin
1RU: Dianne Burnett
2RU: Cheryl Glore (4RU 81)
3RU: Kim Hamilton (1RU 82)
W: Kristina Chapman (2RU 81)
1RU: Kim Hamilton
2RU: Marsha Bellomy
W: Denise Gibbs
1RU: Connie Bishop
2RU: Kristina Chapman [later Miss KY USA 1982]
3RU: Terri Oliver
4RU: Cheryl Glore
W: Lisa Devillez
W: Linda Passmore
1RU: Pamela Skaggs (3RU 78)
2RU: Daphne Tuitele
3RU: Paula Thessen (2RU 78)
4RU: Kym Lopez
Congeniality: Kim Hamilton
Photogenic: Kim Birdsong
W: Linda Woodruff (1RU 77, 1RU 76)
1RU: Deborah Pardue
2RU: Paula Thessen
3RU: Pamela Skaggs
4RU: Alisa Douglass
W: Sandy Smith (1RU 76, 2RU 75, 1RU 74)
1RU: Linda Woodruff [later Miss KY USA 1978]
Congeniality: Linda Woodruff
W: Connie Clark
1RU: Sandy Smith (2RU 75, 1RU 74) [later Miss KY USA 1977]
2RU: Andrea Lemon
3RU: Jody Kennedy
4RU: Benita Bershears
Photogenic: Jody Kennedy
W: June Wallace
1RU:
2RU: Sandy Smith (1RU 74) [later Miss KY USA 1977]
3RU:
4RU:
5RU: Carol Ann McCubbin
W: Charlesy Ann Gullick
1RU: Sandy Smith [later Miss KY USA 1977]
2RU: Deborah Ann Chapman
3RU: Donna Stapleton
4RU: Carol Schwenke (1RU 73)
Congeniality: Connie Clark
Photogenic: Carol Schwenke
W: Nancy Coplen
1RU: Carol Schwenke
W: Tamara Branstetter
1RU: Mary Crit Threlkel
2RU: Artie Nunnally
3RU: Ellen Kay Smith
4RU: Tyra Vaughan
W: Karlie Holmen
1RU: Ella Brooke Isaacs
2RU: Jordan Coles (NF 23)
3RU: Reese Burt (1RU 23, SF 22)
4RU: Macey Watts
5RU: Arianna Taylor-Wright
Semi-finalists:
Elizabeth Forbes
Maison Hedger
Makena Holland
Caitlyn Hooks (F 23)
Lily King
Peyton Whitaker (2RU 23)
Congeniality: Reese Burt
Photogenic: Caitlyn Hooks
W: MèShyia Bradshaw (NF 22)
1RU: Reese Burt (SF 22)
2RU: Peyton Whitaker
Finalists:
Caitlyn Hooks
Lauren Wallace
McKenna Woosley (SF 22, SF 21)
Semi-finalists:
Addison Baber
Ava Batovsky
Madison Bennett (SF 22)
Lauryn Funk
Lakin Koch
Alexandria Perry
Simone Talia
Izzie Weedman (F 22)
Delaney Wills (SF 22, SF 21)
Alexis Wise (SF 21)
W: Gabriella Hembree (SF 21, NF 20)
1RU: Ann Benning Jones
2RU: Anisha Boone (1RU OH TUSA 21, SF 20)
Finalists:
Allison Fitzgerald (1RU 20, SF 19)
Lily Brooke King
Izzie Weedman
Semi-finalists:
Lauren Adelfio
Madison Bennett
Reese Burt
Rosamond Logan Herrin
Gabrielle Norris
Kathryn Penn
Heaven Redmon
Aryah Redmond (1RU 21, NF OH TUSA 20, NF 19)
Emma Simms
Delaney Wills (SF 21)
McKenna Woosley (SF 21)
W: Kennedy Mosley
1RU: Aryah Redmond (NF OH TUSA 20, NF 19)
2RU: Allison Fitzgerald (1RU 20, SF 19)
3RU: Shealyn Mason
4RU: Maggie Woodruff
Semi-finalists:
Poppy Faughn
Alivia Ferguson
Gabriella Hembree (NF 20) [later Miss KY Teen USA 2022]
Lexie Meade
Blair Ratliff
Gabrielle Runyon
Ava Van Schaick (SF KY TUSA 20)
Delaney Wills
Hannah Winchel
Alexis Wise
McKenna Woosley
W: Mattie Barker (NF 18)
1RU: Allison Fitzgerald (SF 19)
2RU: Rachel Whitehouse
3RU: Madalyne Kinnett* (2RU 19, 4RU 18) [later Miss KY USA 2023]
4RU: Courtney Rager (4RU 19)
Semi-finalists:
Gabrielle Armour
Alyssa Bates (3RU TN TUSA 20, 2RU 19)
Gena Blair (1RU 19, 3RU 18, NF 16)
Sophie Burzynski (SF 19)
Chesnie Caldwell
Aneisha Cox
Slade Howard
Anna Law
Shreya Samadder (3RU OH TUSA 20, SF KY TUSA 19, SF OH TUSA 19, NF 17, NF 16)
Ellie Shouse
Ava Van Schaick
Congeniality: Kaylee Harless
Photogenic: Gena Blair
W: Emma Johns
1RU: Gena Blair (3RU 18, NF 16)
2RU: Madalyne Kinnett* (4RU 18) [later Miss KY USA 2023]
3RU: Shanna McClung (SF 17)
4RU: Courtney Rager
Semi-finalists:
Ally Alred
Cameryn Cline
Allison Fitzgerald
Ashton Little
Shreya Samadder (SF OH TUSA 19, NF 17, NF 16)
Congeniality: Ally Alred
Photogenic: Shreya Samadder
W: Jordan Crozier
1RU: Zoe Stinson
2RU: Kendall Terry
3RU: Gena Blair (NF 16)
4RU: Madalyne Kinnett* [later Miss KY USA 2023]
Congeniality: Mattie Barker
Photogenic: Mattie Barker
W: Olivia Prewitt
1RU: Molly Jett
2RU: Jaryn Noble
3RU: Emma Rhodes
4RU: Samantha Strong (3RU 15, 2RU 14)
Semi-finalists:
Kassidy Alward
Sophie Burzynski
Julia Reagan Clark
Morgan Harvey
Isabella Johnston
Shanna McClung
Abby McCowan
Nicole McGee (1RU 15)
Carly Upchurch
Hannah Watkins
Congeniality: Katelyn Grattan
Photogenic: Olivia Prewitt
W: Christiaan Prince
1RU: Audrey Johnson
2RU: Abby McGowan
3RU: Lauren Campbell
4RU: Rebecca Cook
Semi-finalists:
Anna Katherine Bingham
Parker Deppen
Lucy Duane
Taylor Edelen
Annabelle Ford
Harper Gray (SF 14)
Alexys Koeningen
Alayna McGee
Emily Moorman
Joanna Whitner
W: Caroline Ford (3RU 14)
1RU: Nicole McGee
2RU: Joanna Whitener
3RU: Samantha Strong (2RU 14)
4RU: Bailey Pride (SF 14)
W: Megan Ducharm (1RU 13)
1RU: Destiny Guffey
2RU: Samantha Strong
3RU: Caroline Ford[later Miss KY Teen USA 2015]
4RU: Jamie Wise
Semi-finalists:
Emily Brucken
Madelyn Carek (3RU 13)
Lauren Dunn
Harper Gray
Bailey Pride
W: Gracie Sapp
1RU: Megan Ducharm [later Miss KY Teen USA 2014]
2RU: Amber Allen
3RU: Madelyn Carek
4RU: Shelby Doucet
Semi-finalists:
Lydia Bennett
Nadia Clark
Madelynne Myers* (3RU 12) [later Miss KY USA 2017]
Kendra Shaw
Shelby Stringer
W: Tiffany Cline
1RU: Allie Leggett* (SF 11) [later Miss KY USA 2013]
2RU: Wesley Ware
3RU: Madelynne Myers* [later Miss KY USA 2017]
4RU: Maleah Boisture
Semi-finalists:
Brooke Billingsley
Katie Dalton
Kelly Nash
Kayla Quick
Courtney Swindle
W: Stephanie Jones (1RU 10)
1RU: Destin Kincer* (4RU 10) [later Miss KY USA 2014]
2RU: Brooke Cable
3RU: Taylor Watson
4RU: Jessica Casebolt (SF 10) [later Miss KY 2012]
Semi-finalists:
Kelsey Champion (SF 09)
Wyatt Hudson
Natalie Lawrence
Brianna Ledford
Allie Leggett* [later Miss KY USA 2013]
Shelbie Pettey
Winnie Tarter
Halee Van Vactor
Paige Wheatley
Kacie Wilson
W: Taylor Hubbard
1RU: Stephanie Jones [later Miss KY Teen USA 2011]
2RU: Paige McKinney
3RU: Kayla Bidder
4RU: Destin Kincer* [later Miss KY USA 2014]
Semi-finalists:
Jessica Casebolt [later Miss KY 2012]
W: Jefra Bland
1RU: Kayla Boudreaux
2RU: Hope Curry
3RU: Allison Carroll
4RU: Hanna Blanchette (4RU 08)
Semi-finalists:
Allison Carroll
Kelsey Champion
Sara Beth Hall
Nichole Hollinsworth
Ellie Jolly
Katie Leavell
Scarlett Owen
Christin Stoops
W: Shannen Reil
1RU: Hailie Brofft (SF 07)
2RU: Amber Whittle (SF 07)
3RU: Emily Watson
4RU: Hanna Blanchette
W: Katrina Giannini
1RU: Linday Pier
2RU: Lauren Jones (2RU 05)
3RU: Hannah Douglas (1RU 06)
4RU: Kassidy Dees
Semi-finalists:
Cara Bohrman
Hailie Brofft
Ashley Coomer
Paige Malito
Elizabeth Mann
Amanda Pittman
Nicole Parks
Meagan Weir
Amber Whittle
Erin Winstead
W: Tiffany Withrow
1RU: Hannah Douglas
2RU: Albany Caudill
3RU: Amanda Harms
4RU: Latisha Yates
W: Sarah Bryan Withers
1RU: Mandy Jenkins
2RU: Lauren Jones
3RU: Stephanie Dedas (1RU 04, 1RU 03)
4RU: Ashley Clark
W: Megan Ann Frank
1RU: Stephanie Dedas (1RU 03)
W: Amanda Nunneley (2RU 02)
1RU: Stephanie Dedas
2RU: Olga Hill
3RU: Brittany Hargrove
4RU: Brandy Fisher
Semi-finalists:
Erin Blankenship (3RU 02, 2RU 01)
Shanna Brockman
Megan Chaney
Margaret Correll
Meghan Elder
Krista Ennis
Brannigan Free
Andrea Frey
Chelsey McGlothin
Photogenic: Alyse Kelley
W: Tara Conner* [later Miss KY USA 2006]
1RU: Libby Oliver
2RU: Amanda Nunneley [later Miss KY Teen USA 2003]
3RU: Erin Blankenship (2RU 01)
4RU: Brandy Fisher
Semi-finalists:
Kaylyn Bowra
April Dye
Drew Greenwell
Angela Haist
Brittany Kummel
Amber Johnson
Mary Reed
Tare Reid
Taylor Riley
Ashley Shearer
W: Katherine Faulkner (1RU 00)
1RU: Kristen Brockman (SF 00)
2RU: Erin Blankenship
3RU: Ashley Leslie (2RU 00)
4RU: Stephanie Alison
W: Kristen Johnson* [later Miss KY USA 2005]
1RU: Katherine Faulkner [later Miss KY Teen USA 2001]
2RU: Ashley Leslie
Semi-finalists:
Kristen Brockman
W: Heather Bogess
1RU: Rachyl Hoskins* [later Miss KY USA 1997]
2RU: Gaylena McClure
3RU: Amy Turner
4RU: Jessica Phillips
Semi-finalists:
Tara Milner
Jennifer Joyce
Holly Renee Riggs
*4 more semi-finalists unknown