The results with top 12 by time.
This has the advantage that those who run fast enough do advance.
Preliminaries
1 Leonel Manzano Nike 3:39.91Q
2 Stephen Pifer Oregon TC Elite 3:40.83Q
3 Jeff See Ohio State 3:40.95q
4 Craig Miller unattached 3:41.10q
5 Jordan McNamara Oregon 3:41.15q
6 Dorian Ulrey Arkansas 3:41.42Q
7 Darren Brown unattached 3:41.60q
8 Andrew Jesien Virginia 3:41.78Q
9 Garrett Heath Stanford 3:41.83 [3:41.828]
10 Aucencio Martinez Boulder R C 3:41.83 [3:41.829]
11 Liam Boylan-Pett Georgetown 3:41.85
12 William Leer Oregon TC Elite 3:42.18Q
Not Qualified
7 Alan Webb Nike 3:42.35Q
4 Lopez Lomong Nike 3:44.62Q
8 Christopher Lukezic Reebok 3:45.60Q