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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
GOPHER SPORTS
Football: Gophers Take Down Lourdes 24-7, Redeem Playoff Loss

Football: Gophers Take Down Lourdes 24-7, Redeem Playoff Loss

Paul Trende Sep 14, 2026
Chatfield racked up 187 rushing yards and 305 total yards while Rochester-Lourdes went for 124 rushing and 156 total, as the Gophers avenged a 2025 playoff semifinal upset by 24-7 final. Chatfield was depleted with injuries a year ago in the playoffs, but used their offensive line as a catalyst to top Lourdes at Rochester […]
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Non-Conference Volleyball (8/27 – 8-29)

Non-Conference Volleyball (8/27 – 8-29)

Paul Trende Sep 8, 2026

#5 in AA Caledonia 3, Cannon Falls 0 > 25-21, 25-21, 25-12 (C: Elsa Blum 11 kills, 8 digs; Ashlyn Reinhart 8 kills, 8 digs; Adrienne Lange 8 kills; A.…

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Paul Trende Sep 8, 2026

Ranked #5 in Class AA, Caledonia volleyball topped Cannon Falls 3-0 and Belle Plaine 3-2 to start the year with two wins. Avery Augedahl had 36 assists and Paizley Lange…

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2026 Prep Football Preview

Paul Trende Sep 8, 2026

The 2025 football season saw three area teams win section titles and make state. Mabel-Canton (11-1) ended a four-plus decades long drought in starting the year 11-0 and winning the…

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2026 Prep Volleyball Preview

Paul Trende Aug 31, 2026

A year ago, was another strong season for area volleyball teams. Chatfield (Section 1AA) and Fillmore Central (Section 1A) each repeated in winning their respective section titles. The Gophers (27-8)…

Chatfield and Fillmore Central Football Teams Compete in Speed and Strength Showcase

Chatfield and Fillmore Central Football Teams Compete in Speed and Strength Showcase

Paul Trende Aug 10, 2026

With the high school football season fast approaching, teams from Chatfield and Fillmore Central got together for a “combine” of sorts.  Coaches from the Gophers and Falcons decided to do…

Local Girls Play in 12U Little League World Series

Local Girls Play in 12U Little League World Series

Paul Trende Aug 3, 2026

A local girls 12-and-under softball team based out of St. Charles recently made history, traveling to Whitetown, Indiana, to play in the Little League World Series Regional Tournament. This opportunity…

Cougars, Trojans, Cardinals Capture State Clay Target Titles

Cougars, Trojans, Cardinals Capture State Clay Target Titles

Lee Epps Jul 7, 2026

Mabel-Canton in Class 4A, Rushford-Peterson in Class 3A and LeRoy-Ostrander in Class 2A, each won a state team championship at the Minnesota State High School Clay Target League’s annual state…

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Golf (5/26 – 5/28)

Paul Trende Jun 9, 2026

(B and G) Section 1AA Meet (Caledonia’s girls were one of five teams to make Day 2.  They (693) took fifth behind champion Lake City (659), Red Wing (671), Rochester-Lourdes…

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Paul Trende Jun 9, 2026

Mabel-Canton baseball’s season ended with a 13-8 loss to top-seed NRHEG.  At 13-11, M-C posted its highest win total since 2005’s team went 15-9.  Caledonia baseball topped PEM 9-6 in…

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SCHOOL BOARD & NEWS

Chatfield School Board Approves Proposed Budget Reductions

Mary Allen Mar 17, 2025

Chatfield School Board Approved Revised FY 2025 Budget

Mary Allen Feb 17, 2025

Chatfield Superintendent Urges Patrons to Attend Informational Meetings for the February Referendum

Mary Allen Jan 13, 2025

Chatfield Board Approves Five-day School Week for School Year 2025-26

Mary Allen Dec 23, 2024

Chatfield School Board Votes Against Proposed Solar Project

Mary Allen Dec 9, 2024
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