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Adcox Earns Miss University of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Crown

Tue, 11/14/2023 - 10:36am | By: David Tisdale

Kelly Dunn

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï photos by Kelly Dunn

The Student Government Association (SGA) at The University of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï (ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï) presented the annual Miss University of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Scholarship Competition Saturday, Nov. 11 on the Hattiesburg campus, with Kat Adcox of Poplarville, Mississippi earning the title.

The Miss Spirit of Miss ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï 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 ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï SGA student directors Olivia Dampier and Emma Garner, and Miss ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï 2023 Karsyn Ulmer.

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï photos by Kelly Dunn

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï 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 ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï competition is part of the Miss America Organization, and a direct feeder into the Miss Mississippi competition held each June in Vicksburg.