20 years ago, No. 16 seed Lehigh gave Temple all it could handle ** Former star Mike Polaha has fond memories of going to Big Dance, but can’t bear to watch the tape.
By Andre D. Williams ·
ESPN Classic could replay the 1988 NCAA Tournament first-round game between Lehigh and Temple, but Mike Polaha wouldn’t be sitting by the tube. The former Lehigh star guard could watch tape of the game — played 20 years ago this month in Hartford, Conn. — anytime, because he has…
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