TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Miss Oklahoma State University has won the preliminary talent competition and a $1,000 scholarship at the 2012 Miss Oklahoma Pageant.
Nineteen-year-old Aly Akers won with a rhythmic freestyle baton routine on Tuesday. The 19-year-old is studying business management and pre-law.
In preliminary the rookie talent competition, Miss Sooner State, Victoria Renard, won $500 for a tap dance performance to “Swish.” The 21-year-old Kennewick, Wash., resident is studying dance management at Oklahoma City University.
The winner of the $500 scholarship in the preliminary swimsuit competition was Miss Frontier County, Veronica Wisniewski.