ATLANTIC CITY– Miss Mississippi Laura Lee Lewis of Brookhaven was named fourth runner-up in the Miss America pageant. Miss Arkansas Savvy Shields was crowned Miss America 2017.
Lewis performed “A Piece of Sky” in the talent portion of the competition, and progressed to the top 7 for the question-and-answer piece of the pageant.
Scroll below to recap all of Miss Mississippi’s highlights from the evening.
Your 4th runner up is… @MissAmericaMS! Congratulations! #MissAmerica pic.twitter.com/pJt6ugdQ8N
— Miss America Org (@MissAmericaOrg) September 12, 2016
Let’s hear it for @MissAmericaMS as she takes the stage! #MissAmerica pic.twitter.com/JaYDMdHAyQ
— Miss America Org (@MissAmericaOrg) September 12, 2016
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.@MissAmericaMS takes the #MissAmerica stage with a vocal performance of ‘A Piece of Sky.’ pic.twitter.com/G0jwBLhdVG
— Miss America Org (@MissAmericaOrg) September 12, 2016
.@saramfoster asks @MissAmericaMS a question! #MissAmerica pic.twitter.com/nXaVyBHTc6
— Miss America Org (@MissAmericaOrg) September 12, 2016