| 1 | Oneil WilliamsPlace 1 · Benedict College | — | Benedict College | 8:58.66 |
| 2 | Dickson ToroitichPlace 2 · Benedict College | — | Benedict College | 9:05.90 |
| 3 | Brendan KightPlace 3 · Citadel | — | Citadel | 9:13.27 |
| 4 | Justus KirwaPlace 4 · Benedict College | — | Benedict College | 9:28.79 |
| 5 | John CritichlowPlace 5 · South Carolina-B | — | South Carolina-B | 9:30.69 |
| 6 | Tommy ReevesPlace 6 · South Carolina-B | — | South Carolina-B | 9:31.47 |
| 7 | Nathan JacksonPlace 7 · Citadel | — | Citadel | 9:32.85 |
| 8 | Charles ChirchirPlace 8 · Benedict College | — | Benedict College | 9:41.28 |
| 9 | Patrick CooleyPlace 9 · Unattached | — | Unattached | 9:45.69 |
| 10 | Kevin FloodPlace 10 · Citadel | — | Citadel | 9:54.68 |
| 11 | Nick CurtisPlace 11 · Savannah Coll. o | — | Savannah Coll. o | 10:01.58 |
| 12 | Daniel MachookaPlace 12 · Albany State | — | Albany State | 10:08.48 |
| 13 | Ed McDanielPlace 13 · Savannah Coll. o | — | Savannah Coll. o | 10:12.69 |
| 13 | Abraham KiprotichPlace 13 · Morehouse | — | Morehouse | 10:12.69 |
| 15 | Michael EmmerPlace 15 · Citadel | — | Citadel | 10:14.43 |
| 16 | Joe DoughertyPlace 16 · Savannah Coll. o | — | Savannah Coll. o | 10:25.01 |
| 17 | Jerry RothPlace 17 · Francis Marion | — | Francis Marion | 10:29.02 |
| 18 | Jermaine MillsPlace 18 · Clark Atlanta | — | Clark Atlanta | 10:50.71 |
| 19 | Brandon MillerPlace 19 · Clark Atlanta | — | Clark Atlanta | 11:06.93 |