The new Miss Texas is Miss Fort Worth. Late Saturday, Shannon Sanderford was crowned the new Miss Texas at the Eisemann Center in Richardson.
Sanderford is 23-years-old. Her hometown is Coppell. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma where she majored in Journalism and Advertising with a Minor in English Writing.
Her talent is Pop Vocal. In the pageant directory, she lists her hobbies as shoe shopping, stick-n-bake cookie backing, blogging, travel and discovering new words.
Sanderford will compete in the Miss America Pageant in September in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The Top 5 contestants were from North Texas:
Miss Texas 2015: Miss Fort Worth
1st Runner-Up: Miss Park Cities Madison Adams
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2nd Runner-Up: Miss Richardson Jessica N. Barrera
3rd Runner-Up: Miss Dallas Madison Fuller
4th Runner-Up: Miss DFW Devin Kerns
NBC 5 / KXAS-TV announced that it will air the 2015 Miss Texas Scholarship Competition on COZI-TV (Digital 5.2) Saturday, July 11, 2015 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. The program will also stream simultaneously on NBCDFW.com.
