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Chatfield Gophers

Chatfield High School
205 Union Street NE
Chatfield, MN. 55923
507-867-4210

Superintendent: Edward Harris
Principal: Eric Nelson
Activities Director: Daniel Schindler
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Carson Rowland

Wrestling Preview (12/9)

Paul Trende Dec 9, 2024
Wrestling starts with several major rule changes. Firstly, takedowns will be worth three, not two points. Secondly, only one point of contact needs to be on the ground to be recorded as inbounds. Thirdly, there will be two, three, four and five near-fall points awarded (the latter for injured/bleeding defensive wrestlers after four near-falls). Another […]
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Greg Kennedy

Boys Basketball Preview (12/9)

Paul Trende Dec 9, 2024

Last year’s boys basketball season saw Caledonia (13-1, 23-5), Kingsland (16-4, 23-6), and Fillmore Central (4-10, 16-14) make the section semifinals. The Warriors were co-TRC-East division champs. FC upset SEC-East…

Caledonia’s Nicole Banse takes the ball to the hoop against Rochester-Lourdes’ Liliana Davick in the teams’ season-opener. A rematch of last year’s 1AA semis saw the Warriors notch a controlling 67-48 win over the defending 1AA champs. Photo by Paul Trende

Girls Basketball (12/2)

Paul Trende Dec 2, 2024

Warriors Top Lourdes in Early 1AA Showdown A year ago, Rochester-Lourdes beat Caledonia 61-59 in a 1AA semifinal on the way to the Eagles winning the Section 1AA title. To…

After tiptoeing the sideline, LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli’s Camden Hungerholt treks downfield for the Cardinals’ first touchdown in their state semifinal loss to Fertile-Beltrami, 60-33. Photo by Paul Trende

Football (11/25)

Paul Trende Nov 25, 2024

#3 Fertile-Beltrami Finds Wright Answer Versus #5 L-O/L/P For three-plus quarters, it was literally back-and-forth. In a state semifinal contest at U.S. Bank Stadium, #5 LeRoy-Ostran-der/Lyle/Pacelli (South 1-seed, Section 1…

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Volleyball (11/25)

Paul Trende Nov 25, 2024

Post-season Awards It was another big year for area volleyball teams. In the Three Rivers Conference, two teams made state. Chatfield (10-0, 29-6) won their second straight league title, the…

Chatfield’s most used six players (left to right) Trindy Barkeim, Hannah Tweten, Cora Bicknese (#2), Jaelyn LaPlante, Kylin Schroeder, and Harper Goldsmith converge amidst their state third place match. Said group helped lead the Gophers on a splendid 29-6, 1AA champ, state 4th place run. Photo by Paul Trende

Volleyball (11/18)

Paul Trende Nov 18, 2024

Chatfield Takes Fourth in First State Appearance They fell short of their dream, a state championship. Highly ranked all season, Chatfield Gopher volleyball had every right to think it could…

In the final minute of a 23-22 game, Chatfield’s Tobin McMahon (#13) intercepts the above pass intended for Triton’s Garet Jensen to ice a Chatfield state quarterfinal win over the Cobras. Gopher Ryan Eickhoff (#7) is also shown. Photo by Leif Erickson

Football (11/18)

Paul Trende Nov 18, 2024

#2 Chatfield Slips Past Rival Triton on Late Score, Interception In the ever-rare (though its now happened back-to-back years) state battle between teams in the same sub-district, South-east-White foes #2…

Kingsland football is the Section 1 9-Man runner-up after falling to Leroy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli 38-27. It was a tough end for the Knights, but their seniors (and others) have helped the program to back-to-back section title games after over two decades without one.

Football (11/11)

Paul Trende Nov 11, 2024

#5 Cardinals Use Fourth Quarter to Down Kingsland, Make State Looking to defend their Section 1 9-Man crown, Kingsland (3-seed, 8-2) never trailed versus #5 in 9-Man LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli (1-seed, 10-0) until…

In one of the biggest volleyball shockers in the Journal Sports era, Fillmore Central (6-seed, 17-15) clinched a state berth by taking down #2 in A Mabel-Canton (1-seed, 34-3) in four sets for the 1A title. The Falcons celebrate their second ever state trip.

Volleyball (11/11)

Paul Trende Nov 11, 2024

6-seed Fillmore Central Tops #2 Mabel-Canton For 1A Title The 1A volleyball tournament was denoted by a six and a seven-seed winning in the quarterfinals. The team to come out…

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Hot Shots

Paul Trende Nov 4, 2024

Jonah Bunke ran for 252 yards and 4 TDs as 5-seed Rushford-Peterson football avenged a week eight 14-12 loss to Wabasha-Kellogg by shellacking the 4-seed Falcons 42-6 in the 1A…

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