Northwood-Kensett’s Mason Olson, right, shakes hands with an opponent after his leg of a relay race on Monday in a five-team meet at Northwood. The Vikings were led by Josh Einertson and Tom Yezek. Einertson won the 400-meter dash in 56.30 seconds, and Yezek won the discus with a toss of 145 feet, 8 inches. Northwood-Kensett took second place with 89 points. St. Ansgar won the meet with 145 points. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune
Northwood-Kensett’s Keano Batton runs at a five-team meet Monday hosted by the Vikings. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune
Northwood-Kensett’s Mason Olson leads the pack of runners into a corner during his leg of a relay on Monday evening. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune
Northwood-Kensett’s Tom Fick runs during his leg of a relay race on Monday evening. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune
Northwood-Kensett’s Donavan Clevegaard runs in the Viking Relays on Monday afternoon. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune
Fans wrap themselves in blankets in an attempt to stay warm. Low temperatures, strong winds and mist made for cold conditions on Monday afternoon. — Drew Claussen/Albert Lea Tribune