William and Mary senior crowned Miss Virginia USA

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By Lauren King
The Virginian-Pilot
© November 24, 2009

A senior from the College of William and Mary has been crowned Miss Virginia USA 2010.

Samantha Casey of Jeffersonton will compete in the Miss USA pageant April 28.

As Miss Virginia USA, she will travel around the state and the country to promote the state pageant and her platform, Love146, which is an organization to prevent child sex trafficking.

Casey, who is majoring in marketing, took the semester off to prepare for the pageant. In a news release from the school, she said she plans to take the next semester off as well to train and prepare for the national pageant.

She plans to return to William and Mary next fall.

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