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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- Americans Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani won the ice dance title, while teammates Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue finished second Sunday at Skate America.Japans Shoma Uno claimed the mens championship earlier in the day, with Americans Jason Brown and Adam Rippon finishing second and third in the opening event of the Grand Prix season.The Shibutanis victory extends the United States streak of gold medals in ice dance at Skate America to eight; it has won 12 of the last 14. The brother-and-sister team, the reigning world silver medalists and U.S. champions, dazzled the crowd with their intricate free dance. They totaled 185.75 points overall after a free dance mark of 112.71.It was a great start to our season, very happy with our free dance performance today, Alex Shibutani said. There was a lot of anticipation on our part in getting to debut both of these programs. We are excited to have gotten our season started. Were looking forward to building toward Cup of China.Hubbell and Donohue moved up from third after the short dance to win the silver medal with 175.77 points. They edged Russias Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev by exactly one point.We were happy to start our Grand Prix series here in America, Hubbell said. I think it was a great event for us as well as all of Team USA. It was a really wonderful week.Earlier, Uno landed three quadruple jumps en route to the title at the Sears Centre Arena. Uno, skating to an intense tango, moved seamlessly through his demanding program, but fell late in the program on a triple axel combination. He finished with 279.34 points.The first half of my program was great, Uno, 17, said through a translator. Unfortunately, I missed a three-jump combination toward the end and I feel regrettable about that. My six-minute warmup didnt feel so good, but I was still able to pull out what I felt today and Im satisfied in that sense.Brown, rom the Chicago area and the 2015 U.S. champion, landed his opening quad for the first time this season, although it was scored as under-rotated. He received 268.38 points.Its been a long, long journey to put out a quad, so Im pleased to stand up on it today and kind of just take it as another day, Brown said. Once I landed it, I just kept on going.Rippon, meanwhile, fell on his opening quad. In debuting a brand new program, Rippon scored 261.43 points.I have only had the program for a week and a half, Rippon said. I was really pleased with what I did today. It wasnt perfect, but I think the work I did in the offseason paid off in making the quick change. Im so glad I changed the program. It feels right. Theres a lot of work to do and Ill definitely be getting all that work done. 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In the relay, Canada took control six laps from the finish line to beat Russia and the Netherlands. BALTIMORE -- While Maryland has one of the deepest lineups in the country, its game plan still revolves around senior playmakers Brionna Jones and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.When some of the younger players struggle, Jones and Walker-Kimbrough make sure they lead the way.Jones had 25 points and 14 rebounds, helping No. 4 Maryland to another dominant win over in-state foe Loyola, 79-60 on Monday night. Walker-Kimbrough added 17 points for Maryland, which has started the season 11-0 for the second consecutive year.The Terrapins scored 21 points off 23 turnovers.They are so consistent for us and come ready to play like seniors and leaders should do, Maryland coach Brenda Frese said about Jones and Walker-Kimbrough. But weve got to be able to continue to build the depth out of that to be a dominant team.Maryland has won its last 17 meetings against Loyola and leads the all-time series 22-3.Bri Betz-White led Loyola (4-6) with 17 points, while Lauren Daugherty added 16. Carly Monzo and Stephanie Karcz had 10 points apiece for the Greyhounds, who were out-rebounded 44-23.Jones had eight points and Maryland led 26-12 at the end of the first quarter. The Terrapins were 11 of 14 from the field and outscored Loyola 18-6 inside the paint during that time.Maryland maintained pressure and forced turnovers on Loyolas first three possessions of the second quarter. The Terrapins got the ball inside to Jones, whose layup boosted the margin to 38-12.Loyola was 9 for 26 from the field and trailed 46-21 at the break.The Greyhounds played better in the second half, and a 3-pointer by Monzo pulled them within 56-41 with 2:28 left in the third quarter.Im just really proud of our kids, Loyola coach Joe Logan said. Tonight, Maryland punched us in the mouth a little bit, but I was really proud of how we responded, particularly in the second half.dddddddddddd Thats going to help us during the season. Theyre really good. Theyre a top five team in the country and we hung with them the best we could in the second half.That was as close as Loyola got. A 3-pointer by Destiny Slocum provided Maryland a 70-51 lead with just over five minutes left in the game.Give credit to Loyola, they came out great in the second half, Walker-Kimbrough said. But I know (Jones) and I have to take a step back and look because its on us to make sure we lead those young guys in the second half. I thought we did a good job in the first half.SLUGGISH PLAYMaryland shot 78.6 percent from the field in the first quarter, but was then out of sync for much of the remaining game. The Terrapins made just 5 of 15 shots (33.3 percent) in the final quarter.RACKING UP THE POINTSBetz-White, a preseason All-Patriot League honoree, has scored in double figures in nine of 10 games this year.BIG PICTURELoyola: The Greyhounds outscored Maryland 24-18 in the third quarter and played fearlessly against a nationally ranked opponent. Despite the score, the game provided Loyola with a boost of confidence.Maryland: The Terrapins entered leading the country in scoring (93.8) and field goal percentage (51.9). Maryland, however, struggled in spurts on the road against the Greyhounds and committed 19 turnovers. Coach Brenda Frese will likely address those issues over the next week.UP NEXTLoyola: The Greyhounds break for exams before travelling to George Washington on Dec. 23.Maryland: The Terrapins play at Duquesne on Dec. 21 before a showdown with No. 1 Connecticut eight days later. ' ' '