Rachel Wyatt, Miss Clemson, was crowned Miss South Carolina at Township Auditorium in Columbia on Saturday.
Wyatt is a 21-year-old from Piedmont. She attends Clemson University. She performed a jazz dance to “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”.
Wyatt, was also Miss SC Teen and Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2013.
She will compete in the Miss America Pageant on Sunday Sept. 11, 2016, in Atlantic City, N.J. The Miss America Pageant will air live on the ABC network.
Anna Brown, from Greer finished in the top 10 as Miss Hilton Head Island and Miss Greater Greer Mary Grace Nasim was among the semifinalists in the top 16.
Runners-up for the title of Miss South Carolina are:
First runner up: Miss Coastal Islands, Suzi Roberts
Second runner up: Miss North Greenville University, Christal Potter
Third runner up: Miss Spartanburg, Anna Mills Polatty
Fourth runner up: Miss Columbia, Sydney Ford
Fifth runner up: Miss Coastal Carolina University, Shelby Dangerfield
Sixth runner up: Miss Hilton Head Island, Anna Brown
Seventh runner up: Miss Lyman, Ariel Blackwood
Eighth runner up: Miss SC Sweet Potato Festival, Chelsea Bullock
Miss Charleston Southern University, Amelia McCulloch
Semifinalists in the top 16 included:
Miss Greater Greer, Mary Grace Nasim
Miss Sparkle City, Bry Atchison
Miss Inman, Ali Bradley
Miss Greer Middle College, Alyxandria Farka
Miss Boiling Springs, Rebecca Robinson
Miss Lander University, Katlyn Gordon