Mountain West Publicly Reprimands New Mexico Coach Over Vulgarity Incident

After New Mexico won the game, the two benches met to shake hands. Which afforded Alford the perfect opportunity to tell Tavernari what he thought of him. This video clearly shows the Lobos coach calling the Cougars forward an “asshole”:

Earlier in the game, Tavernari was involved in an altercation with a New Mexico player, which may have prompted the above reaction from Alford.