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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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Fillmore Central girls golf won the eight team Wabasha-Kellogg Tournament. Team members (left to right) are Ella Diersen, event medalist Myleigh Scheevel, Maddie Topness, Lily Miller and Annika Mensink. Photo submitted

Golf (5/12)

Fillmore County JournalMay 12, 2025
Golf: Falcon Gals, Scheevel Win W-K Tourney Nine complete boys teams and eight complete girls teams competed at the Wabasha-Kellogg Tourney at the par 72/71 (boys/girls) Coffee Mill Golf Course. On the gals’ side, Fillmore Central avenged a regular season head-to-head loss by topping Caledonia by two strokes (348 to 350). Lanesboro (370), W-K (385), […]
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GMLOK runner Caden Reiter is tagged out at home plate by Spring Grove catcher Ezra Griffin during the first inning of the teams’ SEC contest. Reiter was injured on the play and did not return in a game where the Bulldogs led 1-0 and had the Lions down to their final out, only for SG to win 8-2 in eight innings. Photo by Lee Epps

Baseball (5/12)

Paul TrendeMay 12, 2025

Baseball: Last-Out Rally Highlights Lion Four-Win Week Spring Grove was one out away from a 1-0 shutout loss. Due to pitch count, GMLOK’s two-time All-SEC Tyson Stevens (6 2/3 IP,…

Notching impressive distance performances at the St. Charles meet were LFCMC’s Autumn Rakosnik (left, 11:22.26) and RPH’s Aaron Ploetz (right, 9:49.38). Each took first in the 3,200-meters and each approached a program-record time. Photos by Paul Trende

Track & Field (5/12)

Paul TrendeMay 12, 2025

Track and Field: Cal/SG, Chatfield, LFCMC, and RPH Take on Saints Meet Nine teams including Caledonia/Spring Grove, Chatfield, LFCMC and RPH took on the St. Charles track and field meet. The host…

FC/L’s Braelyn Hovey makes it through the bag at first as R-P’s Lindsey Hoiness stretches to make the out. The Trojans swept the teams’ doubleheader, including twice being dead to lose in game two, down 14-4 in the sixth and 14-7 in the seventh (both with two outs), but winning 15-14 in eight innings. Photo by Deb Finseth

Softball (5/12)

Paul TrendeMay 12, 2025

Softball/Baseball: Massive Comeback Highlights R-P/FC Ball Series Baseball and softball teams from R-P and FC/L each played a doubleheader. Softball featured a crazy comeback. The Trojans took game one 12-4  Shelby Tesch…

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Hot Shots (5/5)

Paul TrendeMay 5, 2025

Caledonia’s J.T. Hammell (37, 39), FC’s Aiden Arnold and Brody Srsen (38s), Chatfield’s Carter Ask (38), Lanesboro’s Jack Brogle (39), R-P’s Jaxson Meldahl (39), Chatfield’s Carson Harstad (39, 40), R-P’s…

Caledonia’s Tanner Ginther leaps for a high throw to second base as Chatfield’s Kaisen Johnson slides in safely. The Warriors won the game 5-4 in eight innings on a Ben Stemper RBI-double. Photo by Leif Erickson

Baseball (5/5)

Paul TrendeMay 5, 2025

Three Rivers Conference Baseball (4/22 – 4/25) Caledonia 5, Chatfield 4 [8] (Cal: Landon O’Heron 4 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K, Win; Reid Klug 4 IP,…

Golf (5/5)

Golf (5/5)

Paul TrendeMay 5, 2025

R-P/Caledonia, Brogle/Warrior Duo Win Title at Trojans’ Tourney Rushford-Peterson, Lanesboro, Caledonia, Houston, St. Charles and Lewiston-Altura gathered at R-P’s Ferndale Golf Course for a mid-season golf tourney. On the guys’…

GMLOKS’ Avery Stroup readies to hand the baton to Chantle Reiland for the last leg of the girls 4x100 at the Bulldogs’ home meet. Said team took first, and the GMLOKS girls won their fourth team title of the year. Photo by Paul Trende

Track & Field (5/5)

Paul TrendeMay 5, 2025

GMLOKS Teams Sweep Home Meet For a fourth time this year, GMLOKS girls track and field won a meet. For a third time, the boys did so, as each swept…

Caledonia’s Paizley Lange slides into second base ahead of the force by Chatfield’s Brittin Ruskell, a hustle play that allowed a bases loaded run to score. Caledonia, #5 in AA, topped the Gophers, #9 in AA, by 4-0 final in a key TRC matchup of East and West TRC division leaders. Photo by Paul Trende

Softball (5/5)

Paul TrendeMay 5, 2025

#5 Caledonia Tops Chatfield, Cotter Twice, Takes Control of East Caledonia softball (5-1, 6-1) proved itself the top ‘C’ school in the TRC this year with a trio of wins…

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Paul TrendeApr 28, 2025

GMLOKS’ track and field teams each easily won the eight-team Medford Meet. Bently Wiersma notably won the Long Jump and Triple Jump for the boys. The girls have now won…

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