Miss Teen USA 2005


Miss Teen USA 2005, the 23rd Miss Teen USA pageant, was held on August 8, 2005 at Baton Rouge River Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Allie LaForce of Ohio was crowned by 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

Final resultsContestant
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
  • Miss Photogenic: Latasha Lawrie

    Delegates

    • The Miss Teen USA 2005 delegates are:
    StateNameHometownAge1PlacementAwardsNotes
    AlabamaKristen BellAliceville17
    AlaskaSonja GarnessAnchorage17Top 15
    ArizonaElisa SotoMesa16
    ArkansasAshton SchmidtBatesville17
    CaliforniaStephanie BrinkBellflower174th runner-up
    ColoradoPaige WilliamsDurango16
    ConnecticutJennifer BrooksBristol17
    DelawareAshley FletcherSmyrna18
    District of ColumbiaDanai MattisonWashington, D.C.18
    FloridaVictoria RatliffJupiter18
    GeorgiaKatie ConkleHampton18Top 10
    HawaiiMelissa BenzHonolulu18
    IdahoAlyssa SamsBoise15
    IllinoisKelly CruseMarion173rd runner-up
    IndianaKristina EllisVincennes17
    IowaJocelyn BorkowskiHarlan17
    KansasLatasha LawrieWichita18Top 10Miss Photogenic
    KentuckySarah WithersColumbia18Top 15
    LouisianaMorgan MauldenPrairieville18
    MaineKaetlin ParentVan Buren17Later Miss Maine USA 2008
    MarylandAlessandra TorresPotomac18Top 15
    MassachusettsAllison CroninEast Weymouth18Later Miss Massachusetts USA 2009
    MichiganCatherine LaurionWest Branch171st runner-up
    MinnesotaLauren HindiStacy16Top 15
    MississippiKathleen WilliamsColumbus18
    MissouriRachel WoolardNaylor17Miss Congeniality
    MontanaKendall PowellMissoula17
    NebraskaKelsy BrownWood River17
    NevadaKelli CrossleyLas Vegas17
    New HampshireBrittany DubeHampstead15
    New JerseyRegina VillanoTabernacle18later contestant on True Beauty
    New MexicoBrittany TollLas Cruces18Top 10Later Miss New Mexico USA 2011 and voted by fans' into the top 16 of Miss USA 2011
    New YorkNatascha BessezNew York City18Top 15
    North CarolinaNikkie GroatMatthews17
    North DakotaCaitlin BrownColgate17
    OhioAllie LaForceVermilion16Miss Teen USA 2005Daughter of Miss Ohio USA 1977 Lesa Rummell LaForce
    OklahomaCrystal GliddenNoble18Top 10
    OregonJenna JonesScappoose18
    PennsylvaniaSarah OteyHershey18
    Rhode IslandDominique LeeWesterly17
    South CarolinaLauren TaylorTravelers Rest18
    South DakotaAmanda DeCurtinsRamona18
    TennesseeTessa ReyesBrentwood18
    TexasApril FordTexarkana18
    UtahJulianne BurgenerOrem18
    VermontJessica FillionWilliston18
    VirginiaTori HallMidlothian18Top 10Later Miss Virginia USA 2008; cast member on and The Gauntlet III
    WashingtonKaylee MooreGig Harbor17
    West VirginiaAndrea TurnerBenwood172nd runner-up
    WisconsinAnisa PhillipsStevens Point18
    WyomingBrenna MaderGillette18Later Miss Tennessee USA 2013

    Judges