Vote for the Girls 10th Anniversary Competition

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The title card for the Vote for the Girls 10th Anniversary Competition

The Vote for the Girls 10th Anniversary Competition is an upcoming special single-elimination tournament that is scheduled to air during the 10th season of the American adaptation of Vote for the Girls that is scheduled to air in the Winter of 2018-19. The competition involved 145 contestants, all of whom were winners of past tournaments or past five-time champions, and was designed to produce two contestants who would face off in a three-game, cumulative-score final against legendary Vote for the Girls supported contestant Jena Asciutto, who had been the longest supported contestant duering her run on the thirteenth season of American Idol.

Competition format

65 contestants participated in the 10th Anniversary Competiotion; they consisted of previous supported contestants and competition winners from the VFTG USA's first 9 seasons. Contestants that were not winners were invited in order of money won on the program until a full field was filled.

Supported contestant with bye to Final Round

As the most successful contestant in Vote for the Girls regular competition history, Jena Asciutto received a bye to the championship.

Name	Competition(s)	Moderator/Villain	Season(s)	Notes	10th Anniversary Finish
Jena Asciutto	American Idol 13	Ava Zinn	06	Holder of nearly all VFTG USA records at the time Longest supported contestant at 14 weeks

Contestants with bye to Semi-Finals

Members of the "Terrific Three" were selected based on records set in their VFTG USA careers.

Name	Competition(s)	Moderator/Villain	Season(s)	Notes	10th Anniversary Finish
Melanie Amaro	The X Factor 1	Maribel Mort	3	Winner, The X Factor 1 Season 3 biggest overall & single-day winner First VFTG Victory
Lauren Alaina	American Idol 10	Ava Zinn	2	Runner-Up of American Idol 10 Longest VFTG-supported contestant before Jena Asciutto
Alisan Porter	The Voice 10	Ava Zinn	7	Star Search Winner Winner, The Voice 10 Given the moniker "powerhouse" by Ava Zinn

Contestants with bye to Quarter-Finals

Members of the "Nifty Nine" were selected based on records set in their VFTG USA careers.

Name	Competition(s)	Moderator/Villain	Season(s)	Notes	10th Anniversary Finish
Addison Agen	The Voice 13	Ava Zinn	9	Runner-up of The Voice 13 VFTG 2018 biggest Winner
Crystal Bowersox	American Idol 9	Alexandra Moffitt	1	Runner-up of American Idol 9 First Vote for the Girls pick
Brynn Cartelli	The Voice 14	Breeanna Sorensen	9	Winner of The Voice 14
Nick Fradianai	American Idol 14	Ava Zinn	6	Winner, American Idol 14 Longest supported male flex pick at the time
Jordan Fisher	Dancing with the Stars 25	Kylie Dwyar	9	Winner, DWTS 25
Normani Kordei	The X Factor 2 Dancing with the Stars 24	Karly Jameson	4 8	Finished 3rd place on DWTS 24
Josh Kaufman	The Voice 6	Lanise & Danni	5	Winner, The Voice 6 Given the moniker "Villain" by Ava Zinn
Valerie Rockey	So You Think You Can Dance 11	Ava Zinn	6	First Moderators' Save recipient
Reagan Strange	The Voice 15	Eboni Hill	10	TBD, The Voice 15 Given the moniker "Grimmie Fat Cat" by Ava Zinn

Contestants who started in Round 2

27 of the ____ contestants involved in the tournament started in the second round.

Number	Name	Competition(s)	Moderator/Villain	Season(s)	Notes	10th Anniversary Finish
1	Lindsey Stirling	America's Got Talent 5 Dancing with the Stars 25	Alexandra Moffitt	1 9	VFTG 2010 biggest winner Runner Up DWTS 25
2	Carly Rose Sonenclar	The X Factor 2	Alexandra Moffitt	4	Runner-up of The X Factor 2
3	Emily West	America's Got Talent 9	Kendra Ray
4	Angie Miller	American Idol 12	Ava Zinn	4
5	Pia Toscano	American Idol 10	Ava Zinn	2
6	Jackie Evancho	America's Got Talent 5	Maribel Mort	1
7	Haley Reinhart	American Idol 10	Alexandra Moffitt	2
8	Cassadee Pope	The Voice 3
9	Danielle Bradbery	The Voice 4
10	Tessanne Chin	The Voice 5
11	Chloe Kohanski	The Voice 13
12	Candice Glover	American Idol 12
13	Jessica Meuse	American Idol 13
14	Jax	American Idol 14
15	Jessica Sanchez	American Idol 11
16	Audrey Geiger	Rising Star
17	Maneepat Molloy	Thailand's Got Talent Rising Star
18	Maddie Poppe	The Voice 10 American Idol 16
19	Jordan Smith	The Voice 9
20	Hannah Huston	The Voice 10
21	Jacquie Lee	The Voice 5
22	Michelle Chamuel	The Voice 4
23	Alex Kinsey	The X Factor 3
24	Sierra Deaton	The X Factor 3
25	Wé McDonald	The Voice 11
26	Lauren Duski	The Voice 12
27	DaNica Shirey	The Voice 7

Contestants who started in Round 1

162 of the 202 contestants involved in the tournament started in the opening round.

Number	Name	Competition(s)	Moderator/Villain	Season(s)	Notes	10th Anniversary Finish
IN-001	Queen Hilma (formerly Andi & Alex)	The Voice 9	Lanise & Danni	7		Advanced to Round 2
IN-002	Lauren Froderman	So You Think You Can Dance 7	Ava Zinn	1	Winner SYTYCD 7	Advanced to Round 2
3	Melanie Moore	So You Think You Can Dance 8	Ava Zinn	2
4	Eliana Girard	So You Think You Can Dance 9	Ava Zinn	3
5	Amy Yakima	So You Think You Can Dance 10	Ava Zinn	4
OUT-006	Gaby Diaz	So You Think You Can Dance 12	Maribel Mort	7	Winner, SYTYCD 12	Round 1
OUT-007	Jillian Jensen	The X Factor 2 American Idol 13	Sophia & Maci	3 5		Round 1
OUT-008	Lex Ishimoto	So You Think You Can Dance 14	Rachael Passalt	9	Winner, So You Think You Can Dance 14	Round 1
9	Holly Henry	The Voice 5	Rachael Passalt	5
10	Dana Williams	Rising Star	Karly Jameson	6
11	Sarah Darling	Rising Star	Ava Zinn	6
12	Bria Kelly	America's Got Talent 7 The Voice 6	Alexandra Moffitt	3 5
IN-013	Cami Bradley	America's Got Talent 8	Cathryn & Olivia	4		Advanced to Round 2
OUT-014	Samantha Johnson	America's Got Talent 10	Andrea Coolranch	7		Round 1
15	Laura Bretan	Romania's Got Talent 6 America's Got Talent 11	Karly Jameson	8
IN-016	Grace VanderWall	America's Got Talent 11	Bria & Devin	8	Winner, AGT 11	Advanced to Round 2
17	Darci Farmer	America's Got Talent 12	Lauren Herman	9
18	Angelica Hale	America's Got Talent 12	Clark Jones	9
19	Sonika Vaid	The Voice 5 American Idol 15	Alexandra Moffitt	5 7
20	Emily Roberts	The Voice 9	Ava Zinn	9
21	Meghan Linsey	Can You Duet 1 (2008) The Voice 8	Ava Zinn	6
IN-022	Sawyer Fredericks	The Voice 8	Thia & Tash	6	Winner, The Voice 8	Advanced to Round 2
23	Amber Holcomb	American Idol 12	Eboni Hill	4
IN-024	Kree Harrison	American Idol 12	Lauren Rodriguez	4	Runner-Up American Idol 12	Advanced to Round 2
25	Janelle Arthur	American Idol 12	Eboni Hill	4
OUT-026	Tiffany Maher	So You Think You Can Dance 9	Ava Zinn	3		Round 1
27	LaPorsha Renae	American Idol 15	Ava Zinn	7
28	Trent Harmon	American Idol 15	Ava Zinn	7
IN-029	Billy Gilman	The Voice 11	Sophia & Maci	8	Runner-Up The Voice 11	Advanced to Round 2
OUT-030	Sundance Head	American Idol 6 The Voice 11	Sophia & Maci	8	Winner The Voice 11	Round 1
31	Alyiah Moulden	The Voice 12	Karly Jameson	8
IN-032	Brooke Simpson	The Voice 13	Breeanna Sorensen	9		Advanced to Round 2
33	Spensha Baker	The Voice 14	Eboni Hill	9
34	Kyla Jade	The Voice 14	Eboni Hill	9
35	Melanie Martinez	The Voice 3	Nadia Lorenzo	4
36	Amanda Brown	The Voice 3	Nadia Lorenzo	4
OUT-037	Amber Carrington	The Voice 4	Marti McDaniel	4		Round 1
38	Sasha Allen	The Voice 4	Ava Zinn	4
39	Jana Kramer	Dancing with the Stars 23	Rachael Passalt	8
IN-040	Gabby Barrett	American Idol 16	Maribel Mort	9		Advanced to Round 2
41	Catie Turner	American Idol 16	Kendra & Hannah	9
IN-042	Michelle Sussett	American Idol 16	Nadia Lorenzo	9		Advanced to Round 2
43	Jurnee Sinai	American Idol 16	Kylie Dwyar	9
44	Tristan McIntosh	American Idol 15	Ava Zinn	7
45	MacKenzie Bourg	The Voice 3 American Idol 15	Alexandra Moffitt	4 7
46	Dalton Rappatoni	American Idol 15		7
OUT-047	Korin Bukowski	The Voice 9	Marti McDaniel	7		Round 1
48	Shelby Brown	The Voice 9		7
49	Amy Vachal	The Voice 9		7
50	Madi Davis	The Voice 9		7
51	Avalon Young	American Idol 15	Thia & Tash	7
OUT-52	Gianna Isabella	American Idol 15	Lanise & Danni	7		Round 1
OUT-053	Olivia Rox	American Idol 15	Thia & Tash	7		Round 1
54	Mary Sarah	The Voice 10		7
55	Calysta Bevier	America's Got Talent 11		8
OUT-056	Ali Caldwell	The Voice 11 The Four 2	Nadia Lorenzo	8 10		Round 1
57	Evvie	The Four 1	Jenny & Tulissa	9
58	Sarah Simmons	The Voice 4		4
59	Judith Hill	The Voice 4		4
OUT-060	Holly Tucker	The Voice 4	Lauren Rodriguez	4		Round 1
61	Diamond White	The X Factor 2		4
62	Jennel Garcia	The X Factor 2		4
63	Bea Miller	The X Factor 2		4
64	Taylor Sieve	So You Think You Can Dance 14		9
65	Jackie Verna	The Voice 14		9
66	Jackie Foster	The Voice 14		9
67	Siobhan Magnus	American Idol 9	Alexandra Moffitt	1
68	Ellie Lawrence	The Voice 9	Alexandra Moffitt	7
69	Katie Basden	The Voice 10	Breeanna Sorensen	7
OUT-070	Barret Baber	The Voice 9	Bria & Devin	7	Third Place, The Voice 9	Round 1
IN-071	Christiana Danielle	The Voice 14	Alexandra Moffitt	9		Advanced to Round 2
72	Sharane Callister	The Voice 14	Kendra & Hannah	9
IN-073	Keisha Renee	The Voice 13	Karly Jameson	9		Advanced to Round 2
74	Karli Webster	The Voice 13	Alexandra Moffitt	9
IN-075	Stephanie Skipper	The Voice 14	Maribel Mort	9		Advanced to Round 2
76	Alexa Cappelli	The Voice 14		9
OUT-077	Barry Minnefield	The Voice 5	Maribel Mort	5		Round 1
78	Sylvia Yacoub	The Voice 3	Andrea Coolranch	3
79	Maddie Walker	American Idol 14	Kendra & Hannah	6
80	India Carney	The Voice 8	Ava Zinn	6
81	Koryn Hawthorne	The Voice 8	Marti McDaniel	6
82	Brenneley Brown	The Voice 12		8
IN-083	Stephanie Rice	The Voice 12	Marla McClinton	8		Advanced to Round 2
84	Shelbie Zora	The Voice 5 American Idol 15	Ava Zinn	5 7
85	Erika Van Pelt	American Idol 11	Ava Zinn	3
86	Morgan Frazier	The Voice 9	Ava Zinn	7
IN-087	Kim Sanders	(IMPORT) The Voice of Germany 1	Jacqui Fountaine	Germany: 1		Advanced to Round 2
IN-88	Ellona Santiago	The X Factor 3	Cathryn & Olivia	5		Advanced to Round 2
89	Mara Justine	America's Got Talent 9 American Idol 16	Maribel Mort	6 9
90	Kelli Glover	America's Got Talent 9	Alexandra Moffitt	6
OUT-091	Kat Robichauld	The Voice 5	Breeanna Sorensen	5		Round 1
92	Anna Clendening	America's Got Talent 9	Breeanna Sorensen	5
93	Emily Keener	The Voice 10	Donna & Tim	7
IN-094	Kat Perkins	The Voice 6	Rachael Passalt	5		Advanced to Round 2
95	Agina Alvaraez	The Voice 4	Nadia Lorenzo	4
96	Angie Keilhauer	The Voice 10	Donna & Tim	7
97	Brittney Lawrence	The Voice 10	Donna & Tim	7
98	Rion Paige Thompson	The X Factor 3	Donna & Tim	5
99	Lexi Luca	The Voice 6	Donna & Tim	5
100	Olivia Chisolm	Duets		3
101	Bridget Carrington	Duets	Ava Zinn	3
IN-102	Katherine Winston	American Idol 14	Sophia & Maci	6		Advanced to Round 2
103	Brittany Butler	The Voice 7	Ava Zinn	6
104	Beth Spangler	The Voice 7	Ava Zinn	6
105	Lauren Diaz	The Voice 11	Ava Zinn	8
OUT-106	SandyRedd	The Voice 15	Jacqui Fountaine	10		Round 1
107	Kennedy Holmes	The Voice 15	Liza Black	10
108	Evanna Lynch	Dancing with the Stars 27	Donna & Tim	10
109	Chevel Shepard	The Voice 15	Eboni Hill	10
110	Laurie Hernandez	Dancing with the Stars 23	Sophia & Maci	8
111	Paige VanZant	Dancing with the Stars 22	Ava Zinn	7
112	Bindi Irwin	Dancing with the Stars 21	Ava Zinn	7
113	Rumer Willis	Dancing with the Stars 20	Kendra & Hannah	6
114	Sadie Robertson	Dancing with the Stars 19	Ava Zinn	6
115	Hannalei Cabanilla	So You Think You Can Dance 15	Jenny & Tulissa	10
IN-116	Jensen Arnold	So You Think You Can Dance 15	Nadine Cole	10		Advanced to Round 2
117	Genessey Castillo	So You Think You Can Dance	Nadia Lorenzo	10
OUT-118	Alexis Gomez	American Idol 14	Cathryn & Olivia	6		Round 1
119	Emily Brooke	American Idol 15	Marti McDaniel	7
120	Audra McLaughlin	The Voice 6		5
121	Sisaundra Lewis	The Voice 6		5
IN-122	Mia Z	The Voice 8	Maribel Mort	6		Advanced to Round 2
123	Mia Pfirrman	The Voice 7		6
IN-124	Darby Walker	The Voice 11	Janet Webb	8		Advanced to Round 2
125	Sophia Urista	The Voice 11		8
OUT-126	Simone Gundy	The Voice 11	Marla McClinton	8		Round 1
127	Natasha GreyCloud	The Voice 15		10
IN-128	Tinashe	Dancing with the Stars 27	Sonia Donbar	10		Advanced to Round 2
129	Abby Cates	The Voice 15		10
130	RADAH	The Voice 15		10
131	Sarah Grace	The Voice 15		10
132	MaKenzie Thomas	The Voice 15		10
133	Kymberli Joye	The Voice 15		10
134	Mia Boostorm	The Voice 14		9
135	Ashland Craft	The Voice 13		9
OUT-136	Emily Luther	The Voice 13		9		Round 1
137	Natalie Stovall	The Voice 13		9
138	Karen Rodriguez	American Idol 10		2
139	Thia Megia	American Idol 10		2
140	Ashthon Jones	American Idol 10		2
141	Drew Rynewicz	The X Factor 1		3
142	Amy Whitcomb	The Voice 4	Marti McDaniel	4
IN-143	Monique Abaddie	The Voice 4	Marti McDaniel	4		Advanced to Round 2
144	Mary Miranda	The Voice 4	Marti McDaniel	4
145	Clarissa Serna	The Voice 6	TBD	5
146	Bria Anai	American Idol 13	TBD	5
OUT-147	Kenzie Hall	American Idol 13	Nadine Cole	5		Round 1
148	Ashley DuBose	The Voice 5	Rachael Passalt	5
149	Shannon Berthiaume	American Idol 14	Rachael Passalt	6
IN-150	Olivia Henken	The Voice 5	Sonia Donbar	5		Advanced to Round 2
151	Allison Bray	The Voice 7	Ava Zinn	6
152	Tara Simon	The X Factor 2	Kathi & Karly	4
OUT-153	Moya Angela	AGT 11	Alexandra Moffitt	8		Round 1
IN-154	Leona Philippo	The Voice Holland 3	Andrea Coolranch			Advanced to Round 2
OUT-155	Sarah Engels	Germany Idol 8	Kathi & Karly	Deutscland:		Round 1
OUT-156	Jordan Sasser	American Idol 15	Sonia Donbar	7		Round 1
157	Saara Alto	The X Factor UK 13	Rachael Passalt	UK: 4
158	Treeva Gibson	The Voice 8	Bria & Devin	6
159	Lauren Turner	American Idol 10	Bria & Devin	2
160	Marrielle Sellars	American Idol 13	Ava Zinn	5
OUT-161	Maye Thomas	The Voice 11	Janet Webb	8		Round 1
IN-162	Brittany Kennel	The Voice 10	Sophia & Maci	7		Advanced to Round 2

Tournament results

The tournament's twenty highest finishers are shown below in order of prize money won.

Color key:

	Contestant was chosen by moderator/villain to move on to the next round
	Contestant was eliminated

Rank	Contestant	10th Anniversary Finish

Round 1 results

Round 1 featured 158 contestants competing for entry into Round 2.

Unlike most competitions the winners of every match received their scores as winnings (or the guaranteed minimum for that round, whichever was greater). In addition, for each round, there were no "wild card" spots for the non-winners; it was "win or go home".

Episode	Division	Moderator/Villain	Order	Winner (Min. 15,000)		Loser (5,000)
				Name	Score	Name	Score
Episode 1007 (Jan 4, 2019)	Pink Team North	Jacqui Fountaine	1	Kim Sanders	70	SandyRedd	30
		Andrea Coolranch	2	Leona Phillippo	60	Samantha Johnson	40
	Purple Team East	Kathi & Karly	3	Keisha Renee	88	Sarah (Engels) Lombardi	12
		Nadia Lorenzo	4	Michelle Sussett	51	Ali Caldwell	49
	Purple Team North	Rachael Passalt	5	Kat Perkins	55	Lex Ishimoto	45
		Ava Zinn	6	Lauren Froderman	65	Tiffany Maher	35
	Pink Team East	Maribel Mort	7	Mia Z	52	Barry Minnifield	48
		Sophia & Maci	8	Billy Gilman	98	Sundance Head	2
	Pink Team South	Breeanna Sorensen	9	Brooke Simpson	67	Kat Robichauld	33
		Marti McDaniel	10	Monique Abaddie	73	Korin Bukowski	27
	Purple Team West	Janet Webb	11	Darby Walker	68	Maye Thomas	34
		Thia & Tash	12	Sawyer Fredericks	71	Olivia Rox	29
	Pink Team West	Lauren Rodriguez	13	Kree Harrison	53	Holly Tucker	47
		Nadine Cole	14	Jensen Arnold	69	Austin Wolfe	31
	Purple Team South	Bria & Devin	15	Grace VanderWall	51	Barret Baber	49
		Marla McClinton	16	Stephanie Rice	58	Simone Gundy	42
	Purple Team East	Sonia Donbar	17	Tinashe	39	Jordan Sasser	25
				Olivia Henken	36
		Lanise & Danni	18	Queen Hilma	80	Gianna Isabella	20
	Pink Team North	Alexandra Moffitt	19	Christiana Danielle	95	Moya Anglea	5
		Olivia & Cathryn	20	Cami Bradley	45	Alexis Gomez	10
				Ellona Santiago	45
	Pink Team East	Maribel Mort	21	Stephanie Skipper	79	Gaby Diaz	21
			22	Gabby Barrett	59	Amber Carrington	41
		Sophia & Maci	23	Katherine Winston	54	Jillian Jensen	46
			24	Brittany Kennell	56	Emily Luther	44
Episode 1008 (Jan 11, 2019)	Purple Team North	Ava Zinn	1	Sasha Allen	85	Marrielle Sellars	15
			2	Bindi Irwin	100	Amy Yakima	0
	Pink Team North	Andrea Coolranch	3	Diamond White	93	Sylvia Yacoub	7
		Alexandra Moffitt	4	Kelli Glover	61	Bria Kelly	39
	Purple Team South	Bria & Devin	5	Treeva Gibson	78	Lauren Turner	22
		Karen DuBois	6	Koryn Hawthorne	53	MacKenzie Bourg	47
	Purple Team North	Ava Zinn	7	Lauren Diaz	91	Trent Harmon	9
			8	Morgan Fraizer	57	Beth Spangler	43
			9	Tristan McIntosh	50.1	Brittany Butler	49.9
			10	Eliana Girard	56.3	Melanie Moore	43.7
			11	Paige VanZant	66.7	Sadie Robertson	33.3
			12	Bridget Carrington	55.5	LaPorsha Renae	44.5
	Pink Team South	Breeana Sorensen	13	Katie Basden	52	Anna Clendening	48
		Marti McDaniel	14	Emily Brooke	90	Mary Miranda	5
						Amy Whitcomb	5
	Purple Team West	Thia & Natasha	15	Avalon Young	49.9	Alexa Capelli	1.05
				Alyiah Moulden	49.05
	Pink Team West	Kylie Dwyar	16	Jurnee Sinai	78	Monika Leigh	22
		Leanna Claussen	17	Sarah Simmons	74	Janelle Arthur	26
	Purple Team North	Donna & Tim	18	Sisaundra Lewis	56	Angie Keilhauer	44
		Rachael Passalt	19	Holly Henry	95	Andrina Brogden	5
		Kendra & Hannah	20	Kaleigh Glanton	59	Sharane Callister	8
						Rumer Willis	17
						Maddie Walker	16
	Pink Team East	Maribel Mort	21	Mara Justine	67	Jackie Verna	33
			22	Catie Turner	41	RADAH	39
						Bea Miller	20
		Sophia & Maci	23	Mia Boostorm	53	Mia Pfirrman	47
	Purple Team South	Marla McClinton	24	Clarissa Serna	100	Natasia GreyCloud	0

Round 2 results

Round 2, which started on April 13 and finished on May 6, featured the 45 winners from Round 1 as well as nine new contestants.

Game	Air Date	1st Place (Min. $20,000)		2nd Place ($10,000)		3rd Place ($10,000)		4th Place ($10,000)		Clues and Summary (from the J! Archive)
		Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score

Round 3 (Quarterfinal) results

Round 3, which began on May 9 and ended on May 16, featured the "Elite 18" (Round 2 winners) competing for entry into the semifinals.

Game	Air Date	1st Place (Min. $30,000)		2nd Place ($15,000)		3rd Place ($15,000)		4th Place ($15,000)		Clues and Summary (from the J! Archive)
		Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score

Round 4 (Semifinal) results

Round 4, which began on May 17 and ended on May 20, featured the six winners from Round 3 competing in two-game matches for entry into the finals.

Game	Air Date	1st Place ($50,000)		2nd Place ($30,000)		3rd Place ($20,000)		4th Place ($10,000)		Clues and Summary (from the J! Archive)
		Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score

Round 5 (Final) results

Game	Air Date	1st Place ($2,000,000)		2nd Place ($500,000)		3rd Place ($250,000)		4th Place ($100,000)		Clues and Summary (from the J! Archive)
		Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score	Name	Score

See also

• Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions