Contestants continuing on to the final stages of competition are Miss Tombigbee Alivia Paden Roberts, Miss Natchez Trace Carol Coker, Miss Riverland Laura Lee Lewis, Miss Historic South Hannah Whitlock, Miss Pearl River Valley Morgan Burnett, Miss Delta Blues Meredith Thomas, Miss University France Beard, Miss Leaf River Valley Michaela Moore, Miss Belle of the Bayou Molly May, Miss University of Southern Mississippi Hannah Roberts and Miss Hattiesburg Ivey Swan.