SC Miss Teen winner crowned

Miss Hilton Head Island Teen Sarah Hamrick was crowned Miss South Carolina Teen 2015 in front of a roaring crowd at the Township Auditorium on Friday night, June 26.

Hamrick, 17, from Cowpens, attends Gettys D. Broome High School. She sang “Live Out Loud” for the talent competition and was a preliminary winner in evening gown /onstage question. She will compete in America’s Outstanding Teen Pageant in August 2015, in Orlando, FL.

Miss South Carolina will be crowned on Saturday, June 27. The pageant starts with a pre-show at 7 p.m. at the Township Auditorium and can be seen on WACH FOX TV. Both title-holders will speak at a press conference on Sunday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m. at the Embassy Suites-Greystone.

Runners-up for the title of Miss South Carolina Teen are:

First runner up: Miss Reidville Teen, Shaylyn Simmons

Second runner up: Miss Upstate Teen, Armani Latimer

Third runner up: Miss Anderson Teen, Berkley Bryant

Fourth runner up: Miss Boiling Springs Teen, Anna Newton

Rounding out the Top 10 are:

Miss SC Sweet Potato Festival, Payton Lang

Miss Duncan Teen, Makayla Stark

Miss Midlands Teen, Delaney Cranshaw

Miss Socastee High School Teen, Samantha Bindner

Miss Midstate Teen, Charley Manley

Semi-finalists in the Top 16 included:

Miss Lake Wateree Teen, Emilee Smarr, People’s Choice

Miss Clarendon Teen, Addison Hicks

Miss Greater Easley Teen, Hope Aho

Miss Inman Teen, Bethany Ghent

Miss Middle Tyger Teen, Leanna Gambrell

Miss Lyman Teen, Lindsey Burrell

This story was originally published June 26, 2015 at 11:19 PM with the headline "SC Miss Teen winner crowned ."