Evan Lasek
Multimedia Journalist
Knoxville, TN
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Evan Lasek has been working at WVLT since August of 2023. He graduated from Penn State University in August of 2021 with a Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Journalism, as well as a Certificate from the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.
He is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and although he is from the Steel City, he is a huge Eagles fan.
Evan has played sports all of his life and has always dreamed of being in the sports industry to continue his love for athletics.
Before coming to Knoxville, Evan worked at WTAP in Parkersburg, WV as a sports anchor for two years.
Evan has always loved storytelling and loves having conversations with anybody he comes in contact with and is excited to tell the stories of everybody around Knoxville!
Education
Awards
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 3:12 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
2023 Football Frenzy First Look: Fort Frye Cadets
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 3:04 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
PHS Volleyball loos for more success this season
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Warren Warriors prepare for upcoming volleyball season
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 12:49 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
2023 Football Frenzy First Look: Eastern Eagles
Updated: Aug. 7, 2023 at 3:16 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Williamstown volleyball looks for third straight state championship
Updated: Aug. 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
The Toss Around: Nicho Rowland
Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 6:55 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Marietta High School volleyball prepares for upcoming season
Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 12:43 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
2023 Football Frenzy First Look: Parkersburg Big Reds
Updated: Aug. 3, 2023 at 4:23 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
WVU holds second day of fall camps
Updated: Aug. 2, 2023 at 4:33 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
WVU holds first day of fall camps
Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 5:44 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Washington State forms eSports team
Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Washington State Community College hosts video game night to advertise eSports team
Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 10:39 AM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
The Toss Around with Wirt County running back Chase Lowe
Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 7:27 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Summer Skills camp put on by new flag football league
Updated: Jul. 20, 2023 at 12:21 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Madeline and Leslie Huffman reflect on first year together at Fairmont State
Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 7:06 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Marietta College Women's basketball team hosts annual basketball camp
Updated: Jul. 12, 2023 at 5:12 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Tom Harvey, former coach of Patrick Copen, speaks on former players success
Updated: Jul. 12, 2023 at 11:39 AM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
New High School Student Athlete transfer rule affecting teams across the state
Updated: Jul. 8, 2023 at 11:00 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Bob Huggins threatens to sue WVU over "forced resignation"
Updated: Jul. 8, 2023 at 8:16 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Tribe volleyball finished National Tournament week
Updated: Jul. 8, 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Patrick Copen speaks on MLB hopes ahead of draft
Updated: Jul. 5, 2023 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Marietta College ESports team finishes first year as official varsity program
Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 3:47 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Addie Davis talks about her summer workouts and hopes for this basketball season
Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 12:14 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Coach Rick Haught reflects on time coaching the Ritchie County Rebels
Updated: Jul. 2, 2023 at 9:55 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
The Toss Around: Turner Garretson
Updated: Jul. 1, 2023 at 11:05 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Owen Heslop reflects on his national golf tournament
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Josh Eilert officially introduced as Interim men's basketball coach for WVU
Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 6:46 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Big Reds senior Casey Stanley teaches how to kick
Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
One dies in car crash in Morgan County
Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 7:34 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Josh Eilert named as Interim Head Coach of WVU men's basketball
Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 6:57 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Parkersburg Catholic football returns for second consecutive year
Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 6:49 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Ritchie County prepares for first season under new head coach
Updated: Jun. 18, 2023 at 10:05 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
The Toss Around: Clayton Miller
Updated: Jun. 17, 2023 at 10:41 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Leewood Molessa reflects on his first season of DI Baseball
Updated: Jun. 14, 2023 at 10:31 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Parkersburg South basketball team goes on service trip to Panama
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 6:05 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
W.V.S.S.A.C. Announces Champions Cup Winners
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Cincinnati Reds camp returns to MOV
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 11:45 AM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Parkersburg Big Reds quarterback, David Parsons returns for the Toss Around ahead of his senior season
Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 7:13 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Parkersburg Post 15 legion baseball season underway
Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 7:06 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Grant Hussey reflects on 2023 WVU baseball season
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
Coach K's 2023 Volleyball Camp takes place at Marietta High School
Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
New youth flag football league will play at halftime of B.A.C.F. football game
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 10:09 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
West Virginia prepares for B.A.C.F. game against Ohio
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 6:01 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
St. Marys finishes as runner-ups in Class A State Softball tournament
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 12:55 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
St. Marys defeats Petersburg, advances to State Championship game against Wahama
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:12 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
St. Marys advances to day two and are now one win away from State Championship appearance
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:21 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
St. Marys falls to Wahama 3-1 in opening round game of W.V.S.S.A.C. State Softball Tournament
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:10 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
4th Annual W.O.W. Awards recognizes Warrior Nation
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 9:30 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
St. Marys Lady Blue Devils softball team advances to W.V.S.S.A.C. State Tournament following win over Wheeling Central Catholic
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 5:29 PM EDT
|By Evan Lasek
The Toss Around: St. Marys sophomore Cali Masters