Miss Simpsonville, Mary Grace Nasim, 19, from Greenville, won the Talent preliminary.
Miss Inman, Lustra Miller, 22, from Spartanburg, won the Swimsuit preliminary.
Miss Bluffton Teen, Hannah Brown, 17, from Bluffton, won the Talent preliminary.
Miss Hilton Head Island Teen, Sarah Hamrick, 17, from Cowpens, won Evening Gown/Onstage Question preliminary.
Two upstate queens won preliminary competition in Thursday’s Miss South Carolina pageant.
Miss Simpsonville, Mary Grace Nasim, 19, from Greenville, won the Talent preliminary. She sang “Queen of the Night Aria”.
Miss Inman, Lustra Miller, 22, from Spartanburg, won the Swimsuit preliminary.
Miss Bluffton Teen, Hannah Brown, 17, from Bluffton, won the Talent preliminary in the Miss South Carolina Teen competition. She sang “Time to Say Goodbye”.
Miss Hilton Head Island Teen, Sarah Hamrick, 17, from Cowpens, won Evening Gown/Onstage Question preliminary.
Miss South Carolina Teen final will be crowned Friday with finals at 7 p.m. and the Miss South Carolina final is Saturday with a pre-show at 7 p.m. Saturday’s finals will be televised on channel 40.
Miss South Carolina 2015 will compete for the title of Miss America in Atlantic City, N.J., in September. Miss South Carolina Teen will compete for the title of Miss America’s Outstanding Teen in Orlando, Fla., in August.
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com and at the Township Auditorium box office at 803-576-2350.