Top 20 Homecoming Court Candidates Announced

The top 20 Homecoming Court candidates have been selected by the campus-wide Homecoming Court Selection Committee. Homecoming Court represents school spirit and pride for the University of Arkansas and is one of the oldest and most storied traditions. Homecoming Court is open to all University of Arkansas women who were nominated by a registered student organization, and is sponsored by Associated Student Government.

The top 20 will be interviewed Oct. 10-11, and the field will be narrowed to 10. The top 10 will interview again on Oct. 16-17. The Homecoming Court will be announced at the Third Annual Chancellor’s Ball on Friday, Oct. 10, at the Fayetteville Town Center. The five selected members of the 2014 Homecoming Court will then vie for Homecoming Queen. Elections for Homecoming Queen will be held between Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 9 a.m. and Friday, Oct. 17, at 4 p.m. via vote.uark.edu. Homecoming Queen will be announced at the Homecoming Pep Rally on Friday, Oct. 24.

Homecoming Court members will participate in the Homecoming Parade, Homecoming pre-game and other events during Homecoming week (Sunday, Oct. 19, through Saturday, Oct. 25). The full court will be presented during the football game halftime show.

The top 20 Homecoming Court Candidates, along with their majors and sponsoring organizations, are:

  • Brooke Atwell, senior, international business (marketing)/minor in Spanish, Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Lindsey Bach, senior, journalism/political sScience, Delta Delta Delta and Interfraternity Council
  • Carlee Clifton, senior, communication disorders, College Republicans
  • Samantha Cusumano, senior, criminal justice and sociology, Kappa Delta Sorority
  • Kelsey Furr, senior, social work, Zeta Tau Alpha
  • Kelly Hudnall, senior, international business and Spanish, Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Murray Lace, senior, advertising and public relations, Sigma Chi Fraternity
  • Kali Lantefield, senior, marketing and economics/minor in international business, Pi Beta Phi
  • Lauren McFalls, senior, business marketing/minor in finance, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
  • Monica Miller, senior, marketing/minor in finance, Sigma Phi Epsilon
  • Rebecca Moix, senior, marketing, Students of Retailing Excellence (STORE)
  • Amy Moorehead, senior, hospitality restaurant management and Spanish, Student Alumni Board
  • Lindsey Roe, senior, kinesiology/minor in Spanish, University of Arkansas Student Ambassadors
  • Cicely Shannon, senior, international economics and business, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
  • Riley Snell, senior, early childhood education/minor in music, Miss University of Arkansas
  • Kristen Travis, senior, advertising and public relations, Alpha Chi Omega
  • Juliann Tucker, senior, international economics, Alpha Omicron Pi
  • Hallie Waddell, senior, childhood education, Chi Omega
  • Margaret Watermann, senior, honors history, political science and French, Alpha Delta Pi
  • Amy May West, senior, agricultural business (economics), Associated Student Government

Contacts

Rudy Trejo, assistant director
Office of Student Activities
479-575-5255, rgtrejo@uark.edu

Scott Flanagin, director of communications and outreach
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785, sflanagi@uark.edu

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