Candice Bennatt
Candice Bennatt | |
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Born | |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss New Mexico 2012 Miss Louisiana USA 2015 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss America 2013 Miss USA 2015 |
Candice Bennatt is an American beauty pageant titleholder from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Earlier Life
Raised in Kingwood, Houston, she has been a cheerleader for the Houston Texans.[1][2][3] She graduated from Kingwood High School and earned a bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in communications from Sam Houston State University; she is currently a law student at Loyola University New Orleans.[1]
Pageant Experience
Bennatt became Miss Albuquerque Outstanding Teen while in high school. She won Miss Dallas in November 2011 and competed in Miss Texas and placed 4th runner-up. She also won won both the Preliminary Swimwear and Overall Swimwear competitions. She then won Miss New Mexico in June 2012,[2] after which she competed in the 2013 Miss America pageant.[1] In October 2014 she was crowned Miss Louisiana USA 2015; she will represent Louisiana at Miss USA 2015.[1][4]
References
- ^ a b c d "College of Law student will represent the state at Miss USA Pageant next year", Press Release, Loyola University New Orleans, December 17, 2014.
- ^ a b Joline Gutierrez Krueger, "Is Miss N.M. Really a Texan?", Albuquerque Journal, August 24, 2012.
- ^ Kathy Pierce, "Kingwood resident to compete in Miss Texas pageant", The Tribune, June 16, 2008.
- ^ "Miss Ville Platte crowned Miss Louisiana USA", The Advertiser, October 27, 2014.