Scantlin 's first beauty pageant win came in 1995 when she became Miss Missouri Teen USA . She went on to represent Missouri in the Miss Teen USA 1995 pageant broadcast live from Wichita , Kansas in August 1995 , and placed in the semifinals . In 2001 , she won the Miss Missouri USA 2002 title , becoming the fifth former Miss Teen USA delegate to win the title . She went on to represent Missouri in the Miss USA 2002 pageant broadcast live from Gary , Indiana on March 2 , 2002
Miss USA 2002
Miss USA 2002
Melana Scantlin