Diana Weaver, a sophomore piano performance major at Southeast, won first prize Saturday in a competition at Jefferson City.
The contest was sponsored by the Missouri Federation of Music Clubs.
The Cape Girardeau native won the Ruby and Enos McClure Award from a field of eight students from across the state. The cash award was $200.
She is a student of Dr. James Sifferman.
Weaver performed Debussy's "Gardens in the Rain" and Liszt's "La Leggierezza."
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