University of Nevada Las Vegas

AWARDS
- Mountain West Freshman of the Week (2023)
- Academic All-Mountain West (2023)
- MW Scholar-Athlete Award recipient (2024-25)

2024: Headed the lineup with 112 sets played as a sophomore, stepping on the court in every set the Rebels played during the season … Led the team with 3.13 digs per set, eclipsing 600 career digs … Broke into the Mountain West top-10 rankings in digs per set during conference matches, rounding out the list with 3.03 digs per set and ninth for all matches during the 2024 season … Produced 29 service aces during the season, averaging .26 per set … totaled 20 or more digs in three matches during the year, picking up 22 in both the 3-1 wins over New Mexico (Sept. 26) and UNR (Oct. 3) ... Took part in the USA Volleyball National Team Tryouts prior to the season.

2023: Appeared in 30 matches as a freshman, playing in 107 sets ... Was award the conference's Freshman of the Week honor after helping lead the Rebels to a perfect 4-0 weekend, recording 35 digs and five service aces during that stretch ... Totaled 258 digs on the season, leading the team in the statistical category ... Pinned 34 service aces for the Scarlet & Gray, tied second-most on the team ... Recorded a career-high 28 digs in the five-set match over Webeer State (Sept. 2), reaching a double-digit mark in 10 different contests over the course of the season ... Also excelled in the classroom, being notched as a member of the Academic All-Mountain West list.

High School: A 2023 graduate of Southlake Carroll High School .... As a senior, was named her region’s Defensive Player of the Year for the Dragons, earned First-Team All-District and Academic All-District honors, her third First-Team All-District honor of her career ... Collected a slew of yearly honors, including the Southlake Carroll All-Sports Athlete of the Year, a two-time team MVP ... Made deep runs with the Dragons, winning the 3A State Championship in 2021, finishing third in the state finals in 2020 and becoming a 6A Regional Finalist in 2023 ... Ranked among the top 50 players in the country by Prep Volleyball ... Competed club for Drive Nation, being named to the All-Tournament Team in the 17 Open division at the Girls Junior National Championship after her team finished fifth at the event ... Also placing third at the 2023 National Invitational Tournament with Drive Nation. 

Personal: Caleigh King was born in Grapevine, Texas... Daughter of Michael Denkeler and Teresa King.. Has one sister Cadence King.. Majoring in business law ... Enjoys wokring out and hanging out with friends ... Dad, Michael, played football collegiately at UT Arlington.