| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRADTMUELLER, Adam | FR | East Tenn. St. | 8:35.13 | |
| 2 | HAZEL, Mason | JR | Anderson (S.C.) | 8:35.45 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| 3 | HERNANDEZ, Jorge | FR | Lincoln Memorial | 8:53.00 | |
| 4 | GARST, James | SO | East Tenn. St. | 8:40.23 | |
| 5 | FLANNAGAN, Michael | Unattached | 8:58.00 | ||
| 6 | OBERFEITINGER, Carl | JR | East Tenn. St. | 8:40.40 | |
| 7 | LONGFELLOW, Nathan | FR | East Tenn. St. | 8:45.50 | |
| 8 | BAILEY, Owen | JR | Samford | 8:43.04 | Vanderbilt Invitational |
| 9 | KIPKOECH, Silus | FR | UNC Pembroke | 8:35.44 | Wake Forest Invitational |
| 10 | MORRIS, Louis | FR | East Tenn. St. | 8:45.32 | |
| 11 | VANDENBERG, Andrew | SR | Appalachian State | 8:39.58 | Chipotle Marshall Invitational |
| 12 | SHANNON, Ryan | JR | Appalachian State | 8:35.00 | Chipotle Marshall Invitational |
| 13 | NORRIS, Trevor | SR | Lincoln Memorial | 8:53.00 | |
| 14 | COOK, Tanner | SR | King | 8:54.84 | Wake Forest Invitational |
| 15 | HORNE, Nick | SO | East Tenn. St. | 8:45.30 | |
| 16 | PIMENTEL, Martin | FR | Emory | 8:54.35 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 17 | BRANSON, Samuel | FR | Emory | 8:53.60 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 18 | BALLOWE, James | King | 8:55.00 | ||
| 19 | BERGSTROM, Max | Unattached | 8:55.00 | ||
| 20 | BENFIELD, Lawson | Unattached | 8:58.00 | ||
| 21 | BOONE, Tyler | SR | Bryan | 8:51.25 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| 22 | TUCKER, Justin | FR | Western Carolina | 8:58.48 | Thundering Herd Invitational & Multi |
| 23 | SISARIO, Michael | SR | Emory | 8:58.69 | Sewanee Mountain Laurel Invitational |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SONNENFELDT, Daniel | JR | East Tenn. St. | 9:00.00 | |
| 2 | RONOH, Kelvin | FR | Carson-Newman | 9:01.22 | |
| 3 | ROHDY, Michael | JR | Samford | 9:01.65 | Vanderbilt Invitational |
| 4 | ROUTH, Josh | Unattached | 9:00.00 | ||
| 5 | O'CONNOR, Ben | FR | East Tenn. St. | 9:00.00 | |
| 6 | BOSTIAN, Jordan | SO | Western Carolina | 9:05.42 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 7 | BLACK, Jacob | FR | Lenoir-Rhyne | 9:02.78 | Art & Linda Maillet UNC Open |
| 8 | BALLOWE, James Russell | JR | King | 9:04.77 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 9 | KING, Jacob | JR | Lincoln Memorial | 9:13.00 | |
| 10 | REESH, Ian | FR | Western Carolina | 9:10.00 | |
| 11 | CHAVIS, Derek | JR | Lenoir-Rhyne | 9:11.59 | Last Chance Meet |
| 12 | RESOR, Nick | SO | Mars Hill | 9:16.86 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| 13 | MCBANE, Michael | SR | Emory | 9:08.85 | Emory CrossPlex Invitational |
| 14 | BURGAMY, Jacob | FR | Emmanuel (Ga.) | 9:08.89 | UNCG Dual Meet Madness |
| 15 | GATEWOOD, Jacob | FR | Lincoln Memorial | 9:05.32 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 16 | MACHUCA, Cristian | FR | Bethel (Tenn.) | 9:00.00 | |
| 17 | HANNA, Isaiah | FR | Western Carolina | 9:05.00 | |
| 18 | ELLIS, Brandon | SR | Milligan | 9:13.67 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 19 | FEDEC, Stephen | FR | Emory | 9:15.00 | |
| 20 | TORRES, Luis | FR | Emory | 9:11.19 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 21 | KIPKEMEI, Nick | FR | Queens (N.C.) | 9:00.00 |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HELFRICH, Jackson | FR | Reinhardt | 9:20.00 | |
| 2 | DIAZ, Jose | SO | Reinhardt | 9:20.00 | |
| 3 | VEERKAMP, Tommy | Unattached | 9:20.00 | ||
| 4 | THOMPSON, Austin | SO | Lees-McRae | 9:19.64 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| 5 | GARCIA, Javier | JR | Tennessee Wesleyan | 9:20.46 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 6 | RUHNKE , Michael | SO | Concord | 9:21.41 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 7 | PACK, Kevin | SR | Western Carolina | 9:22.00 | |
| 8 | GRIGGS, Bryce | FR | Piedmont | 9:22.02 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 9 | GREER, Luke | JR | Carson-Newman | 9:23.47 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 10 | KELLY, Chris | JR | Appalachian State | 9:24.88 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 11 | VARGAS, Luis | SR | Tennessee Wesleyan | 9:28.46 | Emory CrossPlex Invitational |
| 12 | RAMOS, Charles | JR | King | 9:25.58 | Conference Carolinas Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 13 | EVANS, Nicholas | FR | Oglethorpe | 9:25.00 | |
| 14 | NEWMAN, Hunter | FR | UNC-Asheville | 9:25.83 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 15 | SMITH, Michael | JR | Savannah State | 9:29.09 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 16 | GALLOWAY, Nathan | FR | Piedmont | 9:29.27 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 17 | LITTLE, Thomas | Unattached | 9:30.00 | ||
| 18 | GRAVES, Shawn | SO | Lees-McRae | 9:31.99 | Conference Carolinas Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 19 | INGALLS, Noah | FR | Queens (N.C.) | 9:31.73 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 20 | BARTLETT, Jacob | SR | Milligan | 9:31.68 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAGE, James | SR | North Greenville | 9:35.39 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 2 | LOWE, Aaron | FR | UNC-Asheville | 9:33.51 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 3 | WILHELM, Conley | FR | Piedmont | 9:46.91 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 4 | GROSS, Zack | JR | Lenoir-Rhyne | 9:36.81 | UCS Invitational |
| 5 | CAGLE, Dewayne | FR | Piedmont | 9:46.29 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 6 | BAIRD, Zach | SO | Bryan | 9:47.23 | Sewanee Mountain Laurel Invitational |
| 7 | KORIR, Amos | FR | Carson-Newman | 9:36.09 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 8 | MCELVAIN, Isaiah | FR | Berry | 9:39.00 | |
| 9 | TROTTIER, Nathan | SO | Reinhardt | 9:40.00 | |
| 10 | BOYLES, Corbin | SO | Lenoir-Rhyne | 9:32.95 | Art & Linda Maillet UNC Open |
| 11 | DEANGELO, Jacob | FR | Western Carolina | 9:42.23 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 12 | GRAVES, Lane | SO | Lees-McRae | 9:41.46 | Mountaineer Open Indoor Track Meet |
| 13 | VERNON, Jonathan | FR | Oglethorpe | 9:44.31 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 14 | MONZON, Adrian | FR | SCAD Atlanta | 9:45.00 | Ran 9:27 3200M last Spring in HS but coming off an injury so not 100%25 |
| 15 | COCCIA, Jared | FR | USC Upstate | 9:39.18 | UNCG Early Bird Duals |
| 16 | BERARDI, Nicholas | FR | Oglethorpe | 9:38.35 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
| 17 | COCCIA, Jacob | FR | USC Upstate | 9:36.57 | UNCG Early Bird Duals |
| 18 | HERNANDEZ, Abraham | SO | USC Upstate | 9:49.07 | Buccaneer Invitational |
| 19 | MEADE, Rodrigo | SO | Oglethorpe | 9:52.83 | Emory CrossPlex Invitational |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOBLES, Austin | JR | North Greenville | 9:57.05 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 2 | TOWE, Matt | FR | Berry | 10:27.00 | |
| 3 | CANTRELL, Skyler | FR | Mars Hill | 9:58.21 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 4 | BARBEE, Bryan | FR | Mars Hill | 9:59.71 | Montreat College Winter Distance Carnival |
| 5 | WILSON, Benjamin | JR | Lees-McRae | 10:01.92 | Mountaineer Open Indoor Track Meet |
| 6 | CALHOUN, Harrison | FR | Lincoln Memorial | 10:02.09 | Indianapolis Tom Hathaway Distance Classic |
| 7 | BRENNAN, Austin | SO | Reinhardt | 10:36.81 | Cougar Invite |
| 8 | WILLIAMS, James | SO | South Carolina St. | 10:27.23 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational |
| 9 | HOLLINGSWORTH, Jimmy | JR | Queens (N.C.) | NT | |
| 10 | DANDENAULT, Tucker | FR | Mars Hill | 9:54.28 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2017 |
| 11 | MORRISON, Raymond | FR | Queens (N.C.) | 10:14.96 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 12 | STACKHOUSE, Michael | JR | South Carolina St. | 10:12.43 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational |
| 13 | CHAVEZ, Juan | SO | Berry | 10:27.79 | Sewanee Mountain Laurel Invitational |
| 14 | RONOH, Ben | Unattached | 10:20.00 | ||
| 15 | STAROSTO, Patrick | Unattached | 10:52.30 | ||
| 16 | BRADY, Cooper | FR | Concord | 10:28.57 | 2017 Liberty Kick Off |
| 17 | VINEYARD, Will | SO | Tennessee Wesleyan | NT | |
| 18 | WITHROW, Shawn | SO | Emmanuel (Ga.) | NT |