The 2017 NCAA Division I softball tournament was held from May 18 through June 7, 2017, as the final part of the 2017 NCAA Division I softball season.

Thirty-two teams were awarded automatic bids as champions of their conferences, and the remaining 32 were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I softball selection committee.

The tournament culminated with eight teams playing in the 2017 Women's College World Series at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City.

16 National Seeds were announced on the Selection Show Sunday, May 14 at 10 p.m. EDT on ESPN2.

Teams in bold advance to Women's College World Series.

† = From NCAA Division I Softball Championship Results The following players were members of the Women's College World Series All-Tournament Team.

The columns RF, SR, WS, NS, F, and NC respectively stand for the Regional Finals, Super Regionals, College World Series Teams, National Semi-Finals, Finals, and National Champion.

Westwood One provided nationwide radio coverage of the championship series.

Kevin Kugler and Leah Amico provided the call for Westwood One.

For the first time in the history of the women's softball tournament ESPN covered every regional.