Emoly Ann West (born January 6, 1986) is an American beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Oklahoma 2010 and was fourth runner-up in the Miss America 2011 Pageant on January 15, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada. West competed at Miss Oklahoma as Miss Edmond LibertyFest, and it was her fifth try for the title. She had previously been second runner-up to Miss Oklahoma 2009 and fourth runner-up to Miss Oklahoma 2008. At the time of her selection as Miss Oklahoma, West was a senior at the University of Central Oklahoma, majoring in Dance and minoring in Broadcast Journalism. Her talent is Ballet en Pointe, and she has studied many types of dance, including jazz, tap, lyrical, modern, and hip hop since the age of 4. She has also been teaching dance since she was 14. Her platform was Leadership and Character Development. With her parental family West attends the Memorial Road Church of Christ in Oklahoma City. References External links 1986 births Living people American beauty pageant winners American members of the Churches of Christ Miss America 2011 delegates Miss America Preliminary Swimsuit winners People from Edmond, Oklahoma University of Central Oklahoma alumni