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Connecticut top five montages

Would it surprise you that in the past decade, Connecticut is the state with the most winners who had previously competed in a different state? Despite this there have still been many contestants who have won after being a finalist in a prior year. Many Connecticut Teen runners-up have progressed to make the top five in the Miss division - Acacia Courtney, Jonét Nichelle, Erika Porras, and Taliyah McGee to name a few.

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Miss Connecticut USA top five montages

Miss Connecticut Teen USA top five montages

Miss Connecticut USA 2022 – Cynthia Dias (CT’s OT 14)

1st runner-up – Erika Porras (2RU 21, 2RU CT TUSA 15, 1RU 14, 3RU 13)2nd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (3RU 21, 3RU 19, CT TUSA 15)​3rd runner-up – Taliyah McGee (2RU CT TUSA 18, 1RU 17)4th runner-up – Gabriella Vigorito (NF 21)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag
Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2022 – Mya Xeller

1st runner-up – Ava Howard (1RU 21)
2nd runner-up – Ava King (2RU 21)
3rd runner-up – Gia Iwanec (NF 21)
4th runner-up – Mairead Spellacy (3RU 21)

Miss Connecticut USA 2021 – Amanda Torchia (1RU 20, 1RU 19, NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12)

1st runner-up – Tracy Sooklall (2RU 20)
2nd runner-up – Erika Porras (2RU CT TUSA 15, 1RU 14, 3RU 13)
3rd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (3RU 19, CT TUSA 15)
4th runner-up – Hillary Scoville (SF 19, SF 17, SF 16, SF 15)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag
Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2021 – Nikitha Kikanamada (NF 20)

1st runner-up – Ava Howard
2nd runner-up – Ava King
3rd runner-up – Mairead Spellacy
4th runner-up – Monika Korbusieski

Miss Connecticut USA 2020 – Chelsea Demby (2RU MA USA 19, 2RU 18)

1st runner-up – Amanda Torchia (1RU 19, NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12) [later Miss CT USA 2021]
2nd runner-up – Tracy Sooklall
3rd runner-up – Kathryia Burgos (SF 19)
4th runner-up – Begum Abadin

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag
Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2020 – Samantha Sarelli ​(2RU 19, SF 18)

1st runner-up – Sushmita Narayan (4RU 19)
2nd runner-up – Alanna Rondinone
3rd runner-up – Savannah Meaike (1RU 19, SF 18, 4RU 17)
4th runner-up – Yana Baltsevych

Miss Connecticut USA 2019 – Acacia Courtney (SF FL USA 18, Miss CT 14, 3RU CT TUSA 11, CT’s OT 09)

1st runner-up – Amanda Torchia (NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12) [later Miss CT USA 2021]
2nd runner-up – Alissa Parlante
3rd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (CT TUSA 15)
4th runner-up – Samantha Lusniak (3RU 18, SF 17, SF 16, NF 15, SF 14)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag
Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2019 – Kaliegh Garris

1st runner-up – Savannah Meaike (SF 18, 4RU 17)
2nd runner-up – Samantha Sarelli ​(SF 18)
3rd runner-up – Allison Duffy (1RU 18)
4th runner-up – Sushmita Narayan

Miss Connecticut USA 2017 – Olga Litvinenko (4RU 16, SF NY USA 15, SF 14, NF 13, NF 12, CT TUSA 07) ​

1st runner-up – Amber Walker
2nd runner-up РJon̩t Nichelle (NF 14, SF CT TUSA 13, 4RU CT TUSA 12) [later Miss RI USA 2020]
3rd runner-up – Mariah Malinguaggio
4th runner-up – Caraline Bruzinski

Credit: Superior Pageant Productions
Credit: Superior Pageant Productions

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2017 – Lana Coffey (NF NY USA 16, SF 15, SF 14)

1st runner-up – Taliyah McGee
2nd runner-up – Alexandria Palmer (3RU 16)
3rd runner-up – Celina Chapman (SF 14)
4th runner-up – Savannah Meaike

Miss Connecticut USA 2014 – Desirée Pérez (4RU 13, NF NY USA 12) 

1st runner-up – Nikki Delventhal
2nd runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira (1RU 13, CT TUSA 09, 1RU CT TUSA 08, 2RU CT TUSA 07) [later Miss CT USA 2016]
3rd runner-up – Jessica Bouwman
4th runner-up – Ranya Rasamny (SF 13, 4RU 12)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com
Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2014 – Sydney West

1st runner-up – Erika Porras (3RU 13)
2nd runner-up – Cindy Nguyen (1RU 13, 2RU 12)
3rd runner-up – Lauren Ralston
4th runner-up – Kailyn Strain (NF 13)

Miss Connecticut USA 2013 – Erin Brady (1RU 12)

1st runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira (CT TUSA 09, 2RU CT TUSA 08, 2RU CT TUSA 07) [later Miss CT USA 2016]
2nd runner-up – Amaryllis Rodriguez (3RU 10, NF CT TUSA 06)
3rd runner-up – Fiona White (SF CT TUSA 12)
4th runner-up РDesir̩e P̩rez [later Miss CT USA 2014]

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2013 – Kendall Leary (SF 12)

1st runner-up – Cindy Nguyen (2RU 12)
2nd runner-up – Taylor Gallagher (3RU 12)
3rd runner-up – Erika Porras
4th runner-up – Nicole Morin (SF 12)

Miss Connecticut USA 2012 – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (1RU 11, SF 10, 4RU 09, 1RU 08, 4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) 

1st runner-up – Erin Brady [later Miss USA 2013]
2nd runner-up – Melissa Vernak
3rd runner-up – Jacqueline Ferreira (SF 11, 2RU 10, 4RU CT TUSA 04)
4th runner-up – Ranya Rasamny

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com
Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012 – Logan West (CT’s OT 10)

1st runner-up – Caitlin Wing (SF 11)
2nd runner-up – Cindy Nguyen
3rd runner-up – Taylor Gallagher
4th runner-up РJon̩t Nichelle [later Miss RI USA 2020]

Miss Connecticut USA 2011 – Regina Turner

1st runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (SF 10, 4RU 09, 1RU 08, 4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) [later Miss CT USA 2012]
2nd runner-up – Kimberly Smith (1RU 10, 2RU 09, SF 08)
3rd runner-up – Amanda David (4RU CT TUSA 08)
4th runner-up – Sasha Hills (4RU 10)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com
Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2011 – Samantha Sojka (4RU 10) 

1st runner-up – Ariel Fernandez
2nd runner-up – Alex Tenney (1RU 10, 3RU 09)
3rd runner-up – Acacia Courtney (CT’s OT 09) [later Miss CT 2014 & Miss CT USA 2019]
4th runner-up – Paige Olson

Miss Connecticut USA 2010 – Ashley Bickford (1RU 09, Miss RI 07, SF RI USA 07, 2RU 06, CT TUSA 02) 

1st runner-up – Kimberly Smith (2RU 09, SF 08)
2nd runner-up – Jacqueline Ferreira (4RU CT TUSA 04)
3rd runner-up – Amaryllis Rodriguez (NF CT TUSA 06)
4th runner-up – Sasha Hills

Credit: Catherine Fiehn
Credit: Catherine Fiehn

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2010 – Alyssa Taglia

1st runner-up – Alex Tenney (3RU 09)
2nd runner-up – Elise Vertefeuille
3rd runner-up – Nancy Rivera
4th runner-up – Samantha Sojka [later Miss CT Teen USA 2011]

Miss Connecticut USA 2008 – Jacqueline Honulik (SF 05) 

1st runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) [later Miss CT USA 2012]
2nd runner-up – Elizabeth Ferris
3rd runner-up – Kristen Masterson
4th runner-up – Erin Olivo

Credit: David Eric Photography

Miss Connecticut USA 2007 –  Melanie Mudry (1RU CT USA 06, SF MA USA 05, 4RU 04, 1RU 03)

1st runner-up – Kristen Schmidt (2RU 05, 1RU 04)
2nd runner-up – Kate Gregory
3rd runner-up – Adriana Pulinio
4th runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (CT TUSA 01)

Credit: David Eric Photography
Credit: David Eric Photography

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2007 – Olga Litvinenko [later Miss CT USA 2017]

1st runner-up – Nicole Hughes
2nd runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira [later Miss CT Teen USA 2009 & Miss CT USA 2016]
3rd runner-up – Alexandra Addabbo
4th runner-up – Kelsey McDonald

Miss Connecticut USA top five montages

Miss Connecticut USA 2022 – Cynthia Dias (CT’s OT 14)

1st runner-up – Erika Porras (2RU 21, 2RU CT TUSA 15, 1RU 14, 3RU 13)2nd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (3RU 21, 3RU 19, CT TUSA 15)​3rd runner-up – Taliyah McGee (2RU CT TUSA 18, 1RU 17)4th runner-up – Gabriella Vigorito (NF 21)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut USA 2021 – Amanda Torchia (1RU 20, 1RU 19, NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12)

1st runner-up – Tracy Sooklall (2RU 20)
2nd runner-up – Erika Porras (2RU CT TUSA 15, 1RU 14, 3RU 13)
3rd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (3RU 19, CT TUSA 15)
4th runner-up – Hillary Scoville (SF 19, SF 17, SF 16, SF 15)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut USA 2020 – Chelsea Demby (2RU MA USA 19, 2RU 18)

1st runner-up – Amanda Torchia (1RU 19, NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12) [later Miss CT USA 2021]
2nd runner-up – Tracy Sooklall
3rd runner-up – Kathryia Burgos (SF 19)
4th runner-up – Begum Abadin

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut USA 2019 – Acacia Courtney (SF FL USA 18, Miss CT 14, 3RU CT TUSA 11, CT’s OT 09)

1st runner-up – Amanda Torchia (NF NY USA 17, NF 16, SF NY TUSA 14, T10 12) [later Miss CT USA 2021]
2nd runner-up – Alissa Parlante
3rd runner-up – Savannah Giammarco (CT TUSA 15)
4th runner-up – Samantha Lusniak (3RU 18, SF 17, SF 16, NF 15, SF 14)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut USA 2017 – Olga Litvinenko (4RU 16, SF NY USA 15, SF 14, NF 13, NF 12, CT TUSA 07) ​

1st runner-up – Amber Walker
2nd runner-up РJon̩t Nichelle (NF 14, SF CT TUSA 13, 4RU CT TUSA 12) [later Miss RI USA 2020]
3rd runner-up – Mariah Malinguaggio
4th runner-up – Caraline Bruzinski

Credit: Superior Pageant Productions

Miss Connecticut USA 2016 –

Miss Connecticut USA 2014 – Desirée Pérez (4RU 13, NF NY USA 12) 

1st runner-up – Nikki Delventhal
2nd runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira (1RU 13, CT TUSA 09, 1RU CT TUSA 08, 2RU CT TUSA 07) [later Miss CT USA 2016]
3rd runner-up – Jessica Bouwman
4th runner-up – Ranya Rasamny (SF 13, 4RU 12)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut USA 2013 – Erin Brady (1RU 12)

1st runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira (CT TUSA 09, 2RU CT TUSA 08, 2RU CT TUSA 07) [later Miss CT USA 2016]
2nd runner-up – Amaryllis Rodriguez (3RU 10, NF CT TUSA 06)
3rd runner-up – Fiona White (SF CT TUSA 12)
4th runner-up РDesir̩e P̩rez [later Miss CT USA 2014]

Miss Connecticut USA 2012 – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (1RU 11, SF 10, 4RU 09, 1RU 08, 4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) 

1st runner-up – Erin Brady [later Miss USA 2013]
2nd runner-up – Melissa Vernak
3rd runner-up – Jacqueline Ferreira (SF 11, 2RU 10, 4RU CT TUSA 04)
4th runner-up – Ranya Rasamny

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut USA 2011 – Regina Turner

1st runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (SF 10, 4RU 09, 1RU 08, 4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) [later Miss CT USA 2012]
2nd runner-up – Kimberly Smith (1RU 10, 2RU 09, SF 08)
3rd runner-up – Amanda David (4RU CT TUSA 08)
4th runner-up – Sasha Hills (4RU 10)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut USA 2010 – Ashley Bickford (1RU 09, Miss RI 07, SF RI USA 07, 2RU 06, CT TUSA 02) 

1st runner-up – Kimberly Smith (2RU 09, SF 08)
2nd runner-up – Jacqueline Ferreira (4RU CT TUSA 04)
3rd runner-up – Amaryllis Rodriguez (NF CT TUSA 06)
4th runner-up – Sasha Hills

Credit: Catherine Fiehn

Miss Connecticut USA 2008 – Jacqueline Honulik (SF 05) 

1st runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (4RU 07, CT TUSA 01) [later Miss CT USA 2012]
2nd runner-up – Elizabeth Ferris
3rd runner-up – Kristen Masterson
4th runner-up – Erin Olivo

Credit: David Eric Photography

Miss Connecticut USA 2007 –  Melanie Mudry (1RU CT USA 06, SF MA USA 05, 4RU 04, 1RU 03)

1st runner-up – Kristen Schmidt (2RU 05, 1RU 04)
2nd runner-up – Kate Gregory
3rd runner-up – Adriana Pulinio
4th runner-up – Marie-Lynn Piscitelli (CT TUSA 01)

Credit: David Eric Photography

Miss Connecticut Teen USA top five montages

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2022 – Mya Xeller

1st runner-up – Ava Howard (1RU 21)
2nd runner-up – Ava King (2RU 21)
3rd runner-up – Gia Iwanec (NF 21)
4th runner-up – Mairead Spellacy (3RU 21)

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2021 – Nikitha Kikanamada (NF 20)

1st runner-up – Ava Howard
2nd runner-up – Ava King
3rd runner-up – Mairead Spellacy
4th runner-up – Monika Korbusieski

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2020 – Samantha Sarelli ​(2RU 19, SF 18)

1st runner-up – Sushmita Narayan (4RU 19)
2nd runner-up – Alanna Rondinone
3rd runner-up – Savannah Meaike (1RU 19, SF 18, 4RU 17)
4th runner-up – Yana Baltsevych

Credit: Mike Chaiken/CTFashionMag

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2019 – Kaliegh Garris

1st runner-up – Savannah Meaike (SF 18, 4RU 17)
2nd runner-up – Samantha Sarelli ​(SF 18)
3rd runner-up – Allison Duffy (1RU 18)
4th runner-up – Sushmita Narayan

Credit: Superior Pageant Productions

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2017 – Lana Coffey (NF NY USA 16, SF 15, SF 14)

1st runner-up – Taliyah McGee
2nd runner-up – Alexandria Palmer (3RU 16)
3rd runner-up – Celina Chapman (SF 14)
4th runner-up – Savannah Meaike

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2014 – Sydney West

1st runner-up – Erika Porras (3RU 13)
2nd runner-up – Cindy Nguyen (1RU 13, 2RU 12)
3rd runner-up – Lauren Ralston
4th runner-up – Kailyn Strain (NF 13)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2013 – Kendall Leary (SF 12)

1st runner-up – Cindy Nguyen (2RU 12)
2nd runner-up – Taylor Gallagher (3RU 12)
3rd runner-up – Erika Porras
4th runner-up – Nicole Morin (SF 12)

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012 – Logan West (CT’s OT 10)

1st runner-up – Caitlin Wing (SF 11)
2nd runner-up – Cindy Nguyen
3rd runner-up – Taylor Gallagher
4th runner-up РJon̩t Nichelle [later Miss RI USA 2020]

Credit: Edwin Shaw/PageantImages.com

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2011 – Samantha Sojka (4RU 10) 

1st runner-up – Ariel Fernandez
2nd runner-up – Alex Tenney (1RU 10, 3RU 09)
3rd runner-up – Acacia Courtney (CT’s OT 09) [later Miss CT 2014 & Miss CT USA 2019]
4th runner-up – Paige Olson

Credit: Catherine Fiehn

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2010 – Alyssa Taglia

1st runner-up – Alex Tenney (3RU 09)
2nd runner-up – Elise Vertefeuille
3rd runner-up – Nancy Rivera
4th runner-up – Samantha Sojka [later Miss CT Teen USA 2011]

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2009 –

Credit: David Eric Photography

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2007 – Olga Litvinenko [later Miss CT USA 2017]

1st runner-up – Nicole Hughes
2nd runner-up – Tiffany Teixeira [later Miss CT Teen USA 2009 & Miss CT USA 2016]
3rd runner-up – Alexandra Addabbo
4th runner-up – Kelsey McDonald