Former American Idol Sem-Finalist Ariana Afsar competed in Miss America, made the Top 10

Former Season 8 American Idol Semi Finalist Ariana Afsar competed in the 2011 Miss America Pagent tonight on ABC, where she made the Top 10.

Afsar, who represented the State of California in the Pagent, was one of 53 Delegates from the United States, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands who competed for the Crown during the 90th Broadcast of the Pagent. She was one of the 11 Women chosen by the Judges to Advance to the Top 15, where she competed in Swimsuit.

Afsar then made the Top 12 Evening Gown portion of the Competition, then made the Top 10 Talent portion where she did a Vocal Performance.

The Eventual winner of the Pagent was 17-Year-Old Miss Nebraska Theresea Scanlan, who became the Youngest Miss America winner.