| # | Swimmer | Team | Seed | Time | Diff |
| 1 |
Hardy, Gabrian G (12)
|
NCMAC |
2:24.44 |
2:22.07 |
-2.37 |
| 2 |
Lin, Owen H (12)
|
NCECA |
2:26.53 |
2:23.30 |
-3.23 |
| 3 |
Alzate, Santiago (12)
|
NCMAC |
2:24.60 |
2:24.46 |
-0.14 |
| 4 |
Burton, Tyler A (12)
|
NCEAC |
2:30.71 |
2:29.33 |
-1.38 |
| 5 |
Masneri, Ryan M (12)
|
NCGCY |
2:29.63 |
2:29.98 |
0.35 |
| 6 |
Van Olst Jr, Jason P (11)
|
NCWAVE |
2:31.27 |
2:30.88 |
-0.39 |
| 7 |
Lee, Alex W (12)
|
NCTAC |
2:33.74 |
2:31.17 |
-2.57 |
| 8 |
Sharron, Raston T (12)
|
NCMOR |
2:34.17 |
2:33.37 |
-0.80 |
| 9 |
Li, Jason N (12)
|
NCNCAC |
2:36.43 |
2:35.86 |
-0.57 |
| 10 |
McEnroe, Finnegan M (12)
|
SCYSSC |
2:38.08 |
2:36.06 |
-2.02 |
| 11 |
Neu, Nathan A (12)
|
NCNSEA |
2:43.86 |
2:39.04 |
-4.82 |
| 12 |
Marrujo, Oliver S (11)
|
NCTAC |
2:45.91 |
2:39.48 |
-6.43 |
| 13 |
Halpern, Maximillian N (11)
|
NCNCAC |
2:47.29 |
2:40.27 |
-7.02 |
| 14 |
Tao, Jason J (12)
|
NCNCAC |
2:41.80 |
2:40.71 |
-1.09 |
| 15 |
DeMoss, Matthew C (12)
|
NCTAC |
2:41.93 |
2:41.46 |
-0.47 |
| 16 |
Garcia, Landon M (12)
|
SEGPAC |
2:42.43 |
2:42.32 |
-0.11 |
| 17 |
Sidden, Wyatt R (12)
|
NCEAC |
2:45.68 |
2:44.33 |
-1.35 |
| 18 |
Harter, Isaac D (12)
|
NCTAC |
2:45.60 |
2:46.16 |
0.56 |
| 19 |
Blackwell, Nolan R (12)
|
GASCAT |
2:47.67 |
2:46.20 |
-1.47 |
|
Ye, Nathaniel X (12)
|
NCWAVE |
2:36.86 |
DQ |
- |