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Sylvia Masters is a musician, a news anchor and a beauty queen born in Houma, Louisiana, United States. She sings and plays the piano for weddings, funerals and social events.

Masters enjoys singing the U.S. national anthem at sporting events. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. From 2013 to 2017, she attended Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana where she earned her bachelor’s degree in mass communication and journalism.
2. From November 2015 to March 2018, she worked for HTV10 in Houma as an anchor, a host, a reporter and a producer.
3. From May 2017 to August 2017, she was an intern at WAFB TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and at WGNO ABC26 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
4. From August 2017 to December 2017, she worked for Garde Voi Ci in Thibodaux as a photo editor.
5. In April 2018, she joined KLFY News 10 in Lafayette, Louisiana as a reporter and a fill-in anchor.
6. On October 21, 2017, she finished in the Top 15 at Miss Louisiana USA 2018 at Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie, Louisiana.
7. On October 6, 2018, she finished in the Top 16 at Miss Louisiana USA 2019.
8. On October 9, 2019, she finished in the Top 10 at Miss Louisiana USA 2020 at the Lafon Performing Arts Center in Luling, Louisiana
9. In June 2020, she became a KLFY News 10 news anchor.
10. In August 2020, she was crowned Miss Lafayette USA 2021.
11. On January 16, 2021, she competed at Miss Louisiana USA 2021 at Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie. She was third runner-up to Tanya Crowe.
12. On February 20, 2022, she represented the Washington Paris at Miss Louisiana USA 2022 and competed against 25 other candidates at the Lafon Performing Arts Center in Luling. She was second runner-up to KT Scannell.
13. She is Miss Sportsman’s Paradise USA 2023. On February 4, 2023, she competed against 32 other Miss Louisiana USA 2023 candidates at Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie and won the title. She will represent Louisiana at Miss USA 2023.