1996 NSCAA/Umbro Girls HS State Players of the Year
- by Soccer America , Dec 23, 1996
| State | Name | Pos. | Year | School | City |
| California | Megan Horvath | F | Sr. | Carondelet | Concord |
| Colorado | Cheryl Loveless | GK | Sr. | Air Academy High | Colorado Springs |
| Connecticut | E. Rachel Parri | F | Jr. | Daniel Hand | Madison |
| Delaware | Kelly Walker | F | Sr. | Dickinson | Wilmington |
| Florida | Andrea Sellers | F | Sr. | Satellite | Satellite Beach, Fla. |
| Georgia | Kim Szurovy | F | Jr. | Pace Academy | Atlanta |
| Illinois | Laurie Seidl | F | Jr. | St. Charles | St. Charles |
| Indiana | Kristin Danielson | MF | Sr. | St. Joseph | South Bend |
| Kansas | Candance Bribiesca | MF | Sr. | Wichita Northwest | Wichita |
| Kentucky | Nicole Armento | MF | Sr. | South Oldham | Crestwood |
| Maine | Michelle Fish | F | Sr. | Windham | Windham |
| Maryland | Samantha Meyers | F | Jr. | Thomas Johnson | Frederick |
| Massachusetts | Lauren Corkery | D | Sr. | Winchester | Lexington |
| Minnesota | Colleen Colvin | F | Sr. | Hopkins | Minnetonka |
| Missouri | Mandy Pavlovits | MF | Sr. | Incarnate Word Academy | St. Louis |
| New Hampshire | Katie Gayman | MF | Sr. | Manchester Central | Manchester |
| New Jersey | Megan Sheehy | MF | Sr. | Westfield Senior | Westfield |
| New Mexico | Jennifer Hamm | MF | Sr. | Sandia | Albuquerque |
| New York | Meghan Pastiglione | F | Sr. | Niskayuna | Niskayuna |
| North Carolina | Lindsay Stoecker | MF | Sr. | Broughton | Raleigh |
| Ohio | Trisha Burch | MF | Sr. | Turpin | Cincinnati |
| Pennsylvania | Kristin Lukenbill | GK | Sr. | Conestoga | Wayne |
| Rhode Island | Carly Williamson | MF | So. | Barrington | Barrington |
| South Carolina | Elizabeth Speights | F | Sr. | Wando | Mt. Pleasant |
| Tennessee | Karin Brett | F | Sr. | Houston | Germantown |
| Texas | Amy Sauer | F. | Jr. | Klein Oak | Spring |
| Utah | Caroline Putz | MF | Jr. | Bountiful | Bountiful |
| Vermont | Jennifer Carlson | F | Sr. | Champlain Valley Union | Hinesburg |
| Virginia | Angela Hucles | F | Sr. | Norfolk Academy | Norfolk |
| Washington | Meotis Erikson | F | Sr. | Kamiakin | Kennewick |
| Wisconsin | Jenny Heft | F | Sr. | Pius XI | Waukesha |
