William Funn
William Funn

Bio

Coach William Funn has been named the new Head Men’s Basketball for the Rams. Coach Funn takes over after Coach Prentice Harris, who was our coach for the last two years. 

Coach Funn brings a wealth of experience collegiately and professionally to the program. Coach Funn began his collegiate playing career at San Bernardino Valley College in 2001, where he played as a point guard. Coach Funn still holds the record for most assists and steals in SBVC school history. In his sophomore season, he helped lead SBVC to a conference championship, leading the league in assists and steals and earning All-Conference Honors. He then earned a scholarship to play basketball at Portland State University, where he led the NCAA Division 1 in assists and helped his team win the Big Sky Conference Championship in 2005.

Funn played professionally overseas from 2005-2015, competing in countries such as England, Mexico, Canada, Ukraine, Romania, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and Ecuador.

In 2008 Coach Funn began coaching at Worcester University, where he worked as an assistant coach. In 2016, he became the boys’ varsity head coach for San Bernardino's Pacific Pirates, leading them to their first league championship since 1999 and achieving a 78-32 record over his first four seasons. After leaving Pacific High School in 2022, Coach Funn came over to VVC to become the 1st Assistant Coach under Coach Prentice Harris. Coach Funn is deeply passionate about the game of basketball and is excited to bring his basketball knowledge and experience to Victor Valley Community College.

Coach Funn is married to his wife Ariana. They reside here in Victorville with their 3 children Nalani, Yuri, and Enoch.