Miss Teen USA 2005

Miss Teen USA 2005
Date	August 8, 2005
Presenters	Galen Gering, Susie Castillo
Entertainment	Aaron Carter, Kimberley Locke
Venue	Baton Rouge River Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Broadcaster	NBC
Entrants	51
Placements	15
Winner	Allie LaForce Ohio

Miss Teen USA 2005 pageant, the 23rd Miss Teen USA competition, was televised live from Baton Rouge, Louisiana on August 8, 2005. At the conclusion of the final competition, Miss Ohio Teen USA Allie LaForce was crowned by outgoing queen Shelley Hennig of Louisiana.

Prior to the live telecast, the 51 contestants competed in a preliminary presentation show where they were judged in swimsuits and evening gowns. Scores from this judging determined the top 15 for the final competition.

All the delegates were first to required to win their state pageant, which in some states also meant holding a local title.

Results

Placements

Map showing placements by state

Final results	Contestant
Miss Teen USA 2005	Ohio - Allie LaForce
1st runner-up	Michigan - Catherine Laurion
2nd runner-up	West Virginia - Andrea Turner
3rd runner-up	Illinois - Kelly Cruse
4th runner-up	California - Stephanie Brink
Top 10	Georgia - Katie Conkle Kansas - Latasha Lawrie New Mexico - Brittany Toll Oklahoma - Crystal Glidden Virginia - Tori Hall
Top 15	Alaska - Sonya Garness Kentucky - Sara Withers Maryland - Alessandra Torres Minnesota - Lauren Hindi New York - Natascha Bessez

Special Awards

• Miss Congeniality: Rachel Woolard (Missouri)
• Miss Photogenic: Latasha Lawrie (Kansas)

Delegates

The Miss Teen USA 2005 delegates are:

State	Name	Hometown	Age1	Placement	Awards	Notes
Alabama	Kristen Bell	Aliceville	17
Alaska	Sonja Garness	Anchorage	17	Top 15
Arizona	Elisa Soto	Mesa	16
Arkansas	Ashton Schmidt	Batesville	17
California	Stephanie Brink	Bellflower	17	4th runner-up
Colorado	Paige Williams	Durango	16
Connecticut	Jennifer Brooks	Bristol	17
Delaware	Ashley Fletcher	Smyrna	18
District of Columbia	Danai Mattison	Washington, D.C.	18
Florida	Victoria Ratliff	Jupiter	18
Georgia	Katie Conkle	Hampton	18	Top 10
Hawaii	Melissa Benz	Honolulu	18
Idaho	Alyssa Sams	Boise	15
Illinois	Kelly Cruse	Marion	17	3rd runner-up
Indiana	Kristina Ellis	Vincennes	17
Iowa	Jocelyn Borkowski	Harlan	17
Kansas	Latasha Lawrie	Wichita	18	Top 10	Miss Photogenic
Kentucky	Sarah Withers	Columbia	18	Top 15
Louisiana	Morgan Maulden	Prairieville	18
Maine	Kaetlin Parent	Van Buren	17			Later Miss Maine USA 2008
Maryland	Alessandra Torres	Potomac	18	Top 15
Massachusetts	Allison Cronin	East Weymouth	18			Later Miss Massachusetts USA 2009
Michigan	Catherine Laurion	West Branch	17	1st runner-up
Minnesota	Lauren Hindi	Stacy	16	Top 15
Mississippi	Kathleen Williams	Columbus	18
Missouri	Rachel Woolard	Naylor	17		Miss Congeniality
Montana	Kendall Powell	Missoula	17
Nebraska	Kelsy Brown	Wood River	17
Nevada	Kelli Crossley	Las Vegas	17
New Hampshire	Brittany Dube	Hampstead	15
New Jersey	Regina Villano	Tabernacle	18			later contestant on True Beauty
New Mexico	Brittany Toll	Las Cruces	18	Top 10		Later Miss New Mexico USA 2011 and voted by fans' into the top 16 of Miss USA 2011
New York	Natascha Bessez	New York City	18	Top 15
North Carolina	Nikkie Groat	Matthews	17
North Dakota	Caitlin Brown	Colgate	17
Ohio	Allie LaForce	Vermilion	16	Winner
Oklahoma	Crystal Glidden	Noble	18	Top 10
Oregon	Jenna Jones	Scappoose	18
Pennsylvania	Sarah Otey	Hershey	18
Rhode Island	Dominique Lee	Westerly	17
South Carolina	Lauren Taylor	Travelers Rest	18
South Dakota	Amanda DeCurtins	Ramona	18
Tennessee	Tessa Reyes	Brentwood	18
Texas	April Ford	Texarkana	18
Utah	Julianne Burgener	Orem	18
Vermont	Jessica Fillion	Williston	18
Virginia	Tori Hall	Midlothian	18	Top 10		Later Miss Virginia USA 2008; contestant on Road Rules 2007: Viewer's Revenge and The Gauntlet III
Washington	Kaylee Moore	Gig Harbor	17
West Virginia	Andrea Turner	Benwood	17	2nd runner-up
Wisconsin	Anisa Phillips	Stevens Point	18
Wyoming	Brenna Mader	Gillette	18

External links

• Official website