It determined the Western Athletic Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
However, they were unable to defend their title, falling 5–6 in a penalty shootout against San Jose State in the semifinals.
The eventual champions were the Grand Canyon Antelopes, who won the tournament after a 1–0 victory over San Jose State in the final.
[1] This was the first WAC men's soccer title for Grand Canyon, and the first for coach Schellas Hyndman.
[2] Seattle U won their third WAC title, defeating San Jose State, 2–1 in the championship game.