22-year-old Gina Jespersen has been crowned the Black Hills Stock Show Rodeo Queen.

Jespersen earned the crown Saturday night in Rapid City.

Jespersen, a 2008 graduate of Hemingford High School, also won the speech award and photogenic award.

Gina was crowned Box Butte County Fair Queen in 2006, was Miss Rodeo Ak-Sar-Ben in 2011, and was a finalist for Miss Nebraska Rodeo Queen at Nebraskaland Days in North Platte last June.

She is the daughter of Don and Joni Jespersen of rural Hemingford.