Miss Nevada Teen USA
The Miss Nevada Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Nevada in the Miss Teen USA pageant.
Contestants compete in interview, active wear, and evening gown. Winners have most commonly come from Las Vegas since the pageant began in 1983.
Montana Cencarik of Las Vegas was crowned Miss Nevada Teen USA 2020 on January 5, 2020 at South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa in Las Vegas. She will represent Nevada for the title of Miss Teen USA 2020.
Results summary
Placements
- 2nd runners-up: Victoria Franklin, Helen Salas, Alexis Smith, Erica Bonilla
- 4th runner-up: Carissa Morrow
- Top 10: Kimberly Cannon, Kristen Walthers
- Top 15: Ileri Tunrarebi, Britney Barnhart
Awards
- Miss Photogenic: JJ Casper
Winners
Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Placement | Special awards | Notes |
2020 | Montana Cencarik | Las Vegas | 18 | TBA | ||
2019 | Erica Bonilla | Las Vegas | 18 | 2nd runner-up | ||
2018 | Britney Barnhart | Las Vegas | 16 | Top 15 | Sister of Miss Nevada Teen USA 2008 Lauren Hudman and daughter of Jill Barnhart Miss Oklahoma USA 1982 | |
2017 | Alexis Smith | Las Vegas | 16 | 2nd runner-up | ||
2016 | Carissa Morrow | Henderson | 18 | 4th runner-up | ||
2015 | Geovanna Hilton | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
2014 | Alexa Taylor | Las Vegas | 15 | |||
2013 | Amanda Jenkins | Reno | 18 | |||
2012 | Katie Eklund | Las Vegas | 19 | |||
2011 | Ashley Brown | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
2010 | Audrey Denison | Las Vegas | 17 | Later converted to Mormonism and served mission for the LDS Church | ||
2009 | Ileri Tunrarebi | Henderson | 19 | Top 15 | Cheerleader for the San Francisco 49ers | |
2008 | Lauren Hudman | Henderson | 18 | Daughter of Jill Barnhart and sister of Miss Nevada Teen USA 2018 Britney Barnhart | ||
2007 | Danielle Hashimoto | Reno | 16 | Miss Nevada Junior Teen 2004 | ||
2006 | Georgina Vaughan | Las Vegas | 18 | Later Miss Nevada USA 2009 | ||
2005 | Kelli Crossley | Las Vegas | 17 | |||
2004 | Helen Salas | Las Vegas | 18 | 2nd runner-up | Assumed Miss Nevada USA 2007 title, 4th runner up at Miss USA 2007 | |
2003 | Ashley Phelps | Las Vegas | 15 | |||
2002 | Kathryn Bigler | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
2001 | Tahnee Harrison | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
2000 | Melissa Davis | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
1999 | Kristen Walthers | Las Vegas | 16 | Semi-finalist | ||
1998 | Victoria Franklin | Las Vegas | 14 | 2nd runner-up | Later Miss Nevada USA 2004 | |
1997 | Kaci Thompson | Las Vegas | 19 | |||
1996 | Cerina Vincent | Las Vegas | 18 | Actress, has appeared in Not Another Teen Movie, Cabin Fever and | ||
1995 | Alicia Carnes | Las Vegas | 17 | Later Miss Nevada USA 2000 | ||
1994 | Heather Kittrel | Las Vegas | 15 | |||
1993 | Tammy Rankin | Las Vegas | 16 | Later Miss Nevada USA 1998 | ||
1992 | Jennifer Gassmann | Las Vegas | 18 | |||
1991 | Brooke Hammond | Las Vegas | 19 | Later Miss Nevada USA 1995 | ||
1990 | JJ Casper | Las Vegas | 19 | Miss Photogenic | ||
1989 | Stacey L Bentley | Las Vegas | 19 | |||
1988 | Erin Abernathy | Las Vegas | 19 | |||
1987 | Terri Broca | Las Vegas | 19 | |||
1986 | Wendy Stewart | Las Vegas | 15 | |||
1985 | Leslye Peterson | Las Vegas | 16 | |||
1984 | Raina Kirkland | Las Vegas | 17 | |||
1983 | Kimberly Cannon | Las Vegas | 18 | Semi-finalist |