Miss University of Southern Mississippi Scholarship Competition set for Nov. 11 on Hattiesburg Campus

Thu, 11/09/2023 - 03:19pm | By: David Tisdale

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Student Government Association (SGA) will crown the next Miss USM when it hosts the Miss University of Southern Mississippi Scholarship Competition Saturday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Mannoni Performing Arts Center on the Hattiesburg campus.

The Miss USM competition is a member of the Miss America Organization, and a direct feeder into the Miss Mississippi competition held each June in Vicksburg. Admission is free and the event is open to the community.  

Five students at the university are vying for the title of Miss USM 2024, including:

*Kat Adcox; a junior media entertainment major from Poplarville, Mississippi

*Peyton Cocroft, a freshman chemistry/biochemistry major from Sumrall, Mississippi

*Madison Delancey, a senior elementary education major from Union, Mississippi

*Paige McNeil, a freshman biological sciences/biomedical sciences major from Bay Springs, Mississippi

*Annalee Toler, a sophomore nursing major from Liberty, Mississippi

For more information about the Miss University of Southern Mississippi Scholarship Competition, contact Carl%20Thomas.