It determined the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
William & Mary won the CAA title for a record eighth time.
[1] The Tribe defeated UNC Wilmington 4–2 in the championship match.
Tribe striker, Antonio Bustamante won the CAA Tournament MVP award.
The top two seeds, being the regular season champion and runner-up earned a bye to the semifinals of the tournament.