NewsNovember 30, 2018

The Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks football team, en route to Utah for their upcoming playoff game, departed from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning.

Southeast football head coach Tom Matukewicz and his team, on their way to Utah for their upcoming playoff game, wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast football head coach Tom Matukewicz and his team, on their way to Utah for their upcoming playoff game, wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast outside linebacker Justin Swift, left, and running back Marquis Terry, center, pick up food and drinks while defensive lineman Clarence Thornton, right, takes a selfie on the tarmac before boarding a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast outside linebacker Justin Swift, left, and running back Marquis Terry, center, pick up food and drinks while defensive lineman Clarence Thornton, right, takes a selfie on the tarmac before boarding a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast football head coach Tom Matukewicz's backpack is seen as the team waits to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast football head coach Tom Matukewicz's backpack is seen as the team waits to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast inside linebacker Zach Hall waits with his backpack and neck pillow as his team prepares to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast inside linebacker Zach Hall waits with his backpack and neck pillow as his team prepares to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast president Carlos Vargas smiles while watching his wife, Pam, take a photo with the couple's lucky Rowdy the Redhawk plush as they wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.  
"We take it everywhere with us," Pam said. "It's been to Italy and some other places so we figured we'd take him."
"Wish us luck," Vargas later said. "We will bring home a 'W.'"
Southeast president Carlos Vargas smiles while watching his wife, Pam, take a photo with the couple's lucky Rowdy the Redhawk plush as they wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018. "We take it everywhere with us," Pam said. "It's been to Italy and some other places so we figured we'd take him." "Wish us luck," Vargas later said. "We will bring home a 'W.'"
Southeast president Carlos Vargas, right, laughs with Redhawk tight end Bud  Hilburn as they wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast president Carlos Vargas, right, laughs with Redhawk tight end Bud Hilburn as they wait to board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast head football coach Tom Matukewicz and his wife, Lenna, board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast head football coach Tom Matukewicz and his wife, Lenna, board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast quarterback Daniel Santacaterina, left, and quarterback Anthony Cooper, on their way to Utah for their upcoming playoff game against Weber State, board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
Southeast quarterback Daniel Santacaterina, left, and quarterback Anthony Cooper, on their way to Utah for their upcoming playoff game against Weber State, board a flight at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday Nov. 30, 2018.
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The Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks football team, en route to Utah for their upcoming playoff game, departed from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning.

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