Shreveport Native Lauren Vizza Doesn’t Win Miss America 2013 Crown, But Does Louisiana Proud

Shreveporter Lauren Vizza did not win the Miss America pageant, but that really doesn't matter.

She had the time of her life and represented our city and state quite nicely. Miss New York Mallory Hagan won the pageant.

Here's the winner list:

Miss America 2013

• Miss New York - Mallory Hytes Hagan

Top 5

• Miss New York - Mallory Hytes Hagan
• Miss South Carolina - Ali Rogers
• Miss Oklahoma - Alicia Clifton
• Miss Wyoming - Lexie Madden
• Miss Iowa - Mariah Cary

Lauren did have the most memorable line of the evening in describing her home state:

"In Louisiana, we like two things dirty, our rice and our politics."