At the conclusion of the finale of Miss South Dakota USA 2018 held on 1st October 2017 at the Brandon Valley Performing Arts Center in South Dakota, Madison Nipe was crowned as Miss South Dakota USA 2018. She succeeds and was crowned by Miss South Dakota USA 2017 Tessa Dee. At the same event, Shania Knutson of Viborg was crowned Miss South Dakota Teen USA 2018.
A large crowd filled the theater on Sunday afternoon for the gala night, where the panel of judges declared her as the representative of South Dakota for Miss USA 2018 expected to be held next year. She also won the Miss Photogenic award at the pageant.
Nipe hails from Madison and completed her graduation from South Dakota University. The beauty has the un-matchable smile and perfect body curves that make her one of the preferred candidates for Miss USA 2018. She now plans to travel and dedicate next year in preparing herself for Miss USA 2018 and at the same time polishing her professional skills for personal development. She is now determined and focused to do her best in the Miss USA beauty contest next year.
Nipe and Knutson will each receive thousands of dollars in prizes and awards besides the opportunity to compete for the national titles.