Darlington County queens get through day one of preliminaries for Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina Teen

Miss Darlington 2008 Brittany Robinson, Miss Society Hill 2008 Merideth Watford and Miss Darlington Teen Anna Mills Polatty completed day one of preliminary competetions at the Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina Teen pageant held in Spartanburg. Both Robinson and Watford competed in the lifestyle and fitness in swimsuit competition while Polatty competed in the physical fitness competition. The three did not win the individual competitions but made good showings. Winners for day one in the Miss competition included Miss Lexington Anna Perry in swimsuit. Perry, who is a native of Florence, is also a graduate of Trinity Collegiate School, which located in Darlington County. Perry wore a two-piece blue bathing suit. Talent winner in the Miss division was Miss Greenville County Brittany Sweeney who performed a comedy monologue. In the teen division the physical fitness winner was Miss Upstate Teen Taylor Fitch while the talent winner was Miss Middle Tyger Teen Erin Frost who performed a clogging routine to Michael Jackson's "Bad". All three Darlington county queens will continue competition today with talent.