| # | Swimmer | Team | Seed | Time | Diff |
| 1 |
Ding, Ethan J (15)
|
NJBAC |
2:42.31 |
2:42.47 |
0.16 |
| 2 |
Wan, Eddy T (15)
|
NJTWST |
2:29.92 |
2:48.16 |
18.24 |
| 3 |
Reimon, Alec (16)
|
NJCAT |
2:49.61 |
2:48.19 |
-1.42 |
| 4 |
Barry, Christopher J (17)
|
NJBAC |
2:49.25 |
2:50.26 |
1.01 |
| 5 |
Esposito, Andrew J (17)
|
NJSKYY |
2:53.98 |
2:52.69 |
-1.29 |
| 6 |
Dillane, Michael J (18)
|
NJCCC |
2:58.09 |
2:54.15 |
-3.94 |
| 7 |
Maguire, Edward H (16)
|
NJCAT |
2:56.86 |
2:56.87 |
0.01 |
| 8 |
Barrett, Thomas M (16)
|
NJBAC |
3:02.51 |
2:58.60 |
-3.91 |
| 9 |
Sartorio, Ellis (15)
|
NJBAC |
3:00.06 |
3:00.39 |
0.33 |
| 10 |
Kim, John D (15)
|
NJRY |
2:55.66 |
3:03.89 |
8.23 |
| 11 |
Dong, Michael T (15)
|
NJBAC |
2:58.86 |
3:04.93 |
6.07 |
| 12 |
Kromidas, George (15)
|
NJRANY |
2:59.36 |
3:07.28 |
7.92 |
| 13 |
Vasconcellos, Ricardo J (15)
|
NJRANY |
2:57.24 |
3:08.68 |
11.44 |