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PACIFIC PALLISADES, Calif. – The Cal State Fullerton women's tennis doubles team of Camille De Leon and Alexis Valenzuela will play San Jose State's Sybille Gauvain and Marie Klocker in the first qualifying round of the 2016 Riviera/ITA Women's All-American Championships beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday.
The Titan duo is the sixth-seeded team in the qualifying round, with the goal of advancing to the main draw which begins play on Thursday.
Hosted by the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., for the 33rd straight year, the tournament kicked off with pre-qualifying matches starting on Saturday and will finish when the main draw runs from Thursday-Sunday.
De Leon and Valenzuela were rated 31st in the nation by the 2016 Oracle/ITA Collegiate Tennis Women's Division I Preseason Rankings, and were selected to participate in the 2016 Riviera/ITA Women's All-American Championships
In 2016, De Leon and Valenzuela were the first No. 1 Titan doubles team to reach 14 dual victories and six Big West Conference victories since prior to 2001.
The team of De Leon and Valenzuela (14-2, 6-1 BWC) was just the second Titan pair in program history to receive Big West Conference First Team accolades following Roseanne Alva and Kelli Moore in 1991.
De Leon and Valenzuela finished 2016 ranked 56th in the Oracle/ITA Collegiate Tennis Women's Rankings for doubles and ninth in the Southwest Region.
Last season was the first time De Leon and Valenzuela were paired together for doubles play.
In singles action, Valenzuela, a three-time Big West Conference Singles First Team selection, has a career singles record of 40-14. De Leon, a three-time Big West doubles honoree, boasts a career singles mark of 42-25.