School soccer reporter calls out Miami mascot for flirting throughout Syracuse upset

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It was a troublesome weekend for Miami followers, and apparently a fair harder one for his or her mascot.

CNY Central anchor and reporter Ashley Wenskoski was at “The Dome” on Saturday masking Syracuse’s recreation towards Miami when she referred to as out the Hurricanes’ mascot, Sebastian, for hitting on her on the sidelines.

“Sebastian the Ibis (Miami’s mascot) just kneeled down and asked for my number mid-drive,” she wrote in a put up on X.

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“Feels like he has bigger things to worry about with his team on the ropes in the 4th quarter at the Dome…but who am I to say.”

Syracuse knocked Miami out of the Atlantic Coast Convention championship recreation with a 42-38 win on Saturday for this system’s first top-10 win since 2017. Quarterback Kyle McCord accomplished 26 of 36 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns to assist the Orange rally from a 21-point deficit.

Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord (6) throws through the first half of an NCAA faculty soccer recreation towards Miami on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Picture/Adrian Kraus)

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With their playoff hopes within the fingers of the CFP choice committee, it’s no marvel Sebastian couldn’t give attention to the sport. Wenskoski seemingly agreed.

“And more importantly, Syracuse football won its biggest game in years & my team and I worked tirelessly to provide the best possible sports coverage,” she wrote in a put up on X in response to an article concerning the incident.

“[Head coach] Fran Brown has re-energized a program in a fantastic sports town. I guess Miami’s mascot simply couldn’t watch that 4th quarter. Can’t blame him.”

Head Coach Fran Brown of the Syracuse Orange looks on during the fourth quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at JMA Wireless Dome on September 20, 2024 in Syracuse, New York.

Head Coach Fran Brown of the Syracuse Orange seems on through the fourth quarter towards the Stanford Cardinal at JMA Wi-fi Dome on September 20, 2024 in Syracuse, New York. (Bryan Bennett/Getty Pictures)

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However the mascot did reply to being referred to as out on social media.

“They do anything for clout,” a remark from Sebastian the Ibis’ Instagram learn on a put up concerning the incident.

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