Funk Buckets Fuel West Valley Win Over Lobos

Trevor Funk scores with less than a minute left to help the Vikings pull away from the Lobos.
Trevor Funk scores with less than a minute left to help the Vikings pull away from the Lobos.

Trevor Funk took over in the final two minutes, hitting two key shots, grabbing a pair of rebounds and feeding Alphonse Manalo on the game-clinching bucket, in the West Valley basketball team's 56-49 win over visiting Monterey Peninsula Wednesday night. Trailing 43-36 with just over five minutes left, the Vikings went on a 20-6 run to close out the game and remain undefeated in the Coast Conference. Jacquez Walker paced WVC (8-10, 2-0 Coast) with a game-high 14 points, while Devante Johnson had 11 and Funk finished with 10. Anthony Dennis led the Lobos (8-11, 2-1) with 11. Hartnell (8-11, 1-2) comes to Saratoga Friday (1/18) for a 7:00pm tilt.