Cheek came closest to beating him, finishing in 1:09.16 seconds.
The two medals took the US gold haul to seven for the games, ahead of Germany and Russia with six golds each. Norway had the most medals overall with 16.
In short track, South Korean speedskaters won gold-silver doubles in the men's 1,000m- and women's 1,500m races.
Ahn Hyun-soo won his second men's title of the games and Jin Sun-yu won the women's 1,500m.
Austria boosted its tally to four gold with Thomas Morgenstern winning the large hill ski jumping and teammate Andreas Koflertaking silver.
While snow caused delays in the Alpine events, cross-country and biathlon racers had to compete in it.
Russia won the women's 4x5km cross-country relay.
Kati Wilhelm of Germany won the women's 10km biathlon pursuit in 36:43.6 -- 1:13.6 ahead of teammate Martina Glagow.
France's Vincent Defrasne won the men's 12.5km biathlon pursuit, speeding past veteran Norwegian Ole Einar Bjoerndalen in the final straight.
Despite a dozen suspensions in cross country for athletes showing high levels of hemoglobin, the Turin Games had only netted one positive drug case -- Russia's biathlon star Olga Pyleva was stripped of a silver medal and expelled Thursday after testing positive for the stimulant carphedon.
The Saturday night raids raised the possibility of further problems.
The police raids were sparked by a World Anti-Doping Agency discovery of blood-doping equipment in Austria that was connected to Walter Mayer, WADA chairman Richard Pound told AP.
Mayer is the Austrian Nordic team coach who was banned by the IOC following a blood-doping case at the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City.
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