Nichole Mead lost out to Mallory Hagan in which national competition?
Nichole Mead:  Mead competed at the Miss America 2013 pageant in January 2013 but was not a semi-finalist for the national title. Miss America 2013:  The 2013 winner Mallory Hagan (Miss New York 2012) was crowned by Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler.
Miss America 2013