| P | NCAA Provisional | 9:12.31 |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MURUETA, Irving | FR | Dodge City CC | 10:12.32 | Wichita State KT Woodman Classic |
| 2 | BRADY, Ty | FR | South Dakota Mines |
9:59.07 | USD Early Bird |
| 3 | MITZEL, Brandon | JR | Wayne State (Neb.) |
10:19.35 | 2023 NSIC Outdoor Track & Field Championship |