Top 2 from each school score
| Lane | Athlete | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SABOURIN, Kyle | VMI | 4:22.00 |
| 2 | ELLINGTON, Micah | VMI | 4:25.00 |
| 3 | BROOM, James | VMI | 4:17.38 |
| 4 | PHILLIPS, Luke | VMI | 4:24.00 |
| 5 | LANTZ, Mike | Citadel | 4:26.32 |
| 6 | FERNANDES, Carlos | VMI | NT |
| 7 | JORDAN, Ross | Citadel | 4:47.90 |
| 8 | WOLF, Stephen | VMI | 4:40.00 |