Hampshire setter Kylie Lambert was in command on offense as the Whip-Purs tipped off the 2025 volleyball season with a Fox Valley Conference win against Jacobs on Tuesday evening.

The Arkansas Tech recruit moved the ball around the court, dishing out 13 assists to lead the Whip-Purs over the Golden Eagles 25-22, 25-15. One of eight seniors on the 2025 roster, Lambert added one ace and one dig for a Hampshire squad eager to follow up a highly successful 2024 campaign in which the Whip-Purs finished 29-8 and won an IHSA 4A regional title.

“The entire team has been so excited to get back out on the court, especially the eight seniors,” Lambert said. “We’re all hungry and these last few practices have been so intense and energetic. We’re excited to be back on the court and get the season

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