Alford has surging Lobos playing tough (AP) Steve Alford wanted toughness. He got it last week on the road from his surging New Mexico squad. The Lobos (14-2, 1-0 Mountain West) completed a three-game road sweep by grinding out two overtime wins, erasing a 16-point deficit in one. They've won seven straight, putting New Mexico one victory shy of last season's win total. Publish Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:18:23 PST Read more...