▁ten ure . ▁Tom ▁Wilson , ▁who ▁also ▁double d ▁as ▁girls ' ▁basketball ▁coach , ▁led ▁the ▁team ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁but ▁only ▁won ▁seven ▁games ▁during ▁his ▁four ▁seasons . ▁However , ▁Wilson ▁led ▁the ▁girls ' ▁basketball ▁squad ▁to ▁four ▁state ▁play off ▁appearances , ▁including ▁a ▁final - four ▁trip ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁ ▁Mic key ▁Bir ch field ▁Mic key ▁Bir ch field ▁replaced ▁Wilson ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 3 – 7 4 ▁season , ▁becoming ▁both ▁football ▁coach ▁and ▁head ▁girls ' ▁basketball ▁coach . ▁Bir ch field ▁had ▁only ▁one ▁losing ▁season ▁in ▁seven ▁years , ▁winning ▁two ▁Region ▁Tit les ▁and ▁setting ▁a ▁school ▁record ▁with ▁nine ▁wins ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 . ▁During ▁the ▁' 7 4 ▁campaign , ▁the ▁Pan thers ▁aver aged ▁ 3 0 . 8 ▁points ▁per ▁game ▁while ▁only ▁allowing ▁six ▁per ▁game , ▁the ▁lowest ▁in ▁school ▁history ▁during ▁a ▁ten - game ▁regular ▁season . ▁The ▁off ense ▁also ▁scored ▁ 4 0 + ▁in ▁four ▁consecutive ▁games ▁while ▁shut ting ▁out ▁four ▁oppon ents , ▁East ▁F ann in , ▁B anks ▁County , ▁White ▁County , ▁and ▁L ump kin ▁County . ▁The ▁Pan thers ' ▁only ▁loss ▁came ▁against ▁B uf ord ▁ 1 4 – 6 ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 7 . ▁Bir ch field ▁also ▁led ▁the ▁girls ' ▁basketball ▁team ▁back ▁to ▁the