She represented her state at the Miss USA 2005 pageant held in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2005 but failed to place.
The nationally televised pageant was won by Chelsea Cooley of North Carolina.
Nardozzi, a Communications major at Bridgewater State College was a three-year member of the women's indoor track and field program and holds their high jump record at 5'4".
[1] In August 2003, she was one of forty finalists selected to compete in the Sports Illustrated Fresh Faces Swimsuit Model Search.
[2] Nardozzi has worked as an intern in the sports department at WHDH 7 in Boston and aspires for a career in television broadcasting.