Adcox Earns Miss University of Â鶹´«Ã½ Crown
Tue, 11/14/2023 - 10:36am | By: David Tisdale
Â鶹´«Ã½ photos by Kelly Dunn
The Student Government Association (SGA) at The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ (Â鶹´«Ã½) presented the annual Miss University of Â鶹´«Ã½ Scholarship Competition Saturday, Nov. 11 on the Hattiesburg campus, with Kat Adcox of Poplarville, Mississippi earning the title.
The Miss Spirit of Miss Â鶹´«Ã½ was awarded to Annalee Toler of Liberty, Mississippi; second alternate was Madison Delancey of Union, Mississippi; and first alternate was Paige McNeil of Bay Springs, Mississippi.
Dylan Littles and Katherine Fasnacht served as student emcees for the event, with featured entertainment presented by student Courtney Francois on the cello, Miss Â鶹´«Ã½ SGA student directors Olivia Dampier and Emma Garner, and Miss Â鶹´«Ã½ 2023 Karsyn Ulmer.
Â鶹´«Ã½ photos by Kelly Dunn
Competition categories included on-stage conversation, health and fitness, talent, and red carpet; private interviews with a panel of judges were conducted earlier in the day.
The Miss Â鶹´«Ã½ competition is part of the Miss America Organization, and a direct feeder into the Miss Mississippi competition held each June in Vicksburg.