She was crowned at the annual pageant Monday night

And Miss USA 2018 is … Miss Nebraska!

Sarah Rose Summers was crowned at the annual pageant Monday night, beating out 50 other beauty queens. The 23-year-old succeeded Miss USA 2017, Miss District Of Columbia Kára McCullough, who focused her reign on STEM and diversity initiatives.

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Miss North Carolina and Miss Nevada rounded out the top 3.

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This year’s competition aired on Fox and was hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey (Miss Teen USA 1998), with Carson Kressley and Lu Sierra providing analysis.