| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garrett, Austin | JR | Ole Miss | 4.60m | |
| 2 | Hutchison, Thomas | FR | Central Arkansas | 4.15m | BSC Panther Indoor Icebreaker |
| 3 | Rinella, Michael | JR | Western Illinois | 4.45m | 4.45m 2018 Kip Janvrin Open |
| 4 | Alberts, Ian | SO | Evansville | 4.41m | Mastodon Invitational |
| 5 | Zeinemann, Kyle | SO | Southern Illinois | 4.65m | |
| 6 | Wingerter, Issiac | JR | Southern Illinois | 3.70m | 2017 MVC Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 7 | Barber, Joshua | FR | Central Arkansas | 3.70m | BSC Panther Indoor Icebreaker |
| 8 | Stanislaus , Franklyn | FR | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | NM |