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Davis, White win 3rd straight Skate America dance

The Columbian
Published: October 20, 2012, 5:00pm

KENT, Wash. (AP) — Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the U.S. won their third straight Skate America dance title Sunday.

The four-time reigning national champions captured the silver medal at this year’s world championship. They have won 10 straight Grand Prix events, including the last four Grand Prix finals.

Skating to music from “Notre Dame de Paris,” Davis and White totaled 176.28 points over two days of competition, including 104.89 in Sunday’s free dance.

They were more than 16 points ahead of Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev of Russia, who had 159.95 for second.

Canadian couple Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje were third at 157.32. Bobrova and Soloviev were third heading into the free dance, but outscored Weaver and Poje by 6.51 points to move up one spot.

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