they were who i know they are. focused, tough. they love each other. they're passionate. and they didn't prove one thing. they were exactly who i know they are. and they found a way to wayne. i'm really proud of them. florida state, we got great respect for them. they're a great football team. but tonight was our night. >> heather: it is good to be a tiger. working on any dance moves for the locker room? >> we'll be dancing tonight. i promise you. >> heather: break it down. thanks, coach. >> chris: look at that happy coach in that sea of orange. that lens got all fogged up in there. >> kirk: that's a pretty sweet shot. >> chris: a lot of emotion. a lot of frustration, close calls. some embarrassments. all bursting forth at the end of this game, as clemson, a very strong saver, after after allowing the opening touchdown, held the 'noles to two field goals. >> kirk: they got challenged early. an they answered the call. really, i think, again, they did more in this game, than anything we've seen all year, going up.

and florida state is an athletic, talented team. and they took it away from them. they took the crown away from them. before they achieve their ultimate goals, they had to accomplish this tonight. >> chris: and they did it with 302 yards offense, after intermission. clemson, has won the division. but a lot more work to do, to reach, what they hope, will be the ultimate goal. the selection committee's number one team, played like it in the second half. and they dethrone the three-time reigning acc champions from florida state with a 17-3 edge, in the second half. what a scene here in clemson. the ball game, this quarterback, this team. tony elliot, this coaches will never forget. on abc tonight, it's the unbeaten buckeyes, hosting the gophers on "sunday night football." for kirk herbstreit, heather cox and our entire team here at

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stephanie: now on news 9, a driver has life-threatening injuries after being thrown out of his car in a high-speed crash. >> it' s a disease that is taking the lives of way too many people. stephanie: opioid overdoses were the focus of an annual medical conference. doctors had no idea when they chose the topic last year how urgent the issue would become. hayley: scattered showers and clouds tonight will usher in chillier air for the second half of the weekend. how cool it' s going to be for our sunday coming up. stephanie: and police need your help to find the man who held up a local bank. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news 9 tonight. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy.

stephanie: the salem man is fighting for his life after being thrown from his car. good evening and thanks for joining us. i' m stephanie woods. a police officer spotted that driver near main and hampstead . by the time she caught up, he found a smashed car and the driver thrown to the ground. wmur' s mike cronin talked to investigators in salem. mike: police say the man was driving more than 90 miles an hour in an area where there are several homes could salem police say the driver sped past an officer on main street near hampstead road. the officer tried to pull the car over to quickly lost sight of it. the driver of the 1997 lexus went off the road, hit several trees, and crashed just down the road. he was thrown out of the car and found unconscious on the ground. he was taken in the hospital, then flown to a boston hospital with life-threatening injuries. police had to close that stretch of the road for several hours.

several residents, multifamily residence within the area. this vehicle could easily end up in someone' s bedroom, living room, kitchen. we' re pretty lucky at this point that it was only the driver that was affected by this. mike: the driver' s name has not been released. police are still investigate whether alcohol and drugs played any role in the crash. my cronin, wmur news 9. stephanie: thank you, mike. the new hampshire medical society held a conference focused on addiction and substance abuse. law enforcement and recovering addicts joined its members to discuss the epidemic. wmur' s kristen carosa was also there. kristen: this event is held every year by the new hampshire medical society, and the topic is chosen a year in advance. it just happens the topic this year is extremely timely, as the drug epidemic in new hampshire continues. as the number of drug overdose deaths continue to climb in new hampshire, those on the front

>> how to help people come out offer them something more than t use again. kristen: this doctor is an and president of the new hampshire medical society. addiction. this is very relevant for us numbers are staggering across the country and our state is a standard. kristen: medical professionals and law-enforcement hope to learn from each other about drug a diction and the best way of addressing the crisis. this expert from ontario, canada, was this year' s keynote speaker and he says prevention is key. >> we asked that physicians become the mentors and leaders in this, and as a group we have enough training to do so and we need to get the training to leave the way. >> what is striking to me as i thought i knew a lot about opiate addiction, and i am learning so much today. kristen: dr. thomas sherman says the state needs to optimize available funding and medicaid

>> that represents the only significant influx of resources to tackle opiate -- the opiate addiction crisis. kristen: people in recovery were also part of saturday' s crisis, like lauren staal, who has greeted a website to help people suffering from addiction. >> there' s anything i can do to help iron person in recovery, to advocate, to get his message out there, i am going to do that. kristen: lauren says she is from new york but she is going to help anyone suffering from addiction and new hampshire. head to wmur.com for that information. reporting in portsmouth, kristen carosa, wmur news 9. stephanie: now to commitment 2016 coverage. chris christie continued his latest swing through new hampshire with a town hall in plymouth today. speaking at a veterans appreciation breakfast and town hall, the republican acknowledged that he' s preparing for next tuesday' s debate even though he won' t be on the main stage. his low poll numbers have moved

debate, which will air first. attended a veterans event today, this one at keene state college. he followed that with today' s ll have much more on that, coming up in sports. and republican carly fiorina attended a town hall in franklin and a town meeting in londonderry today. fiorina and gilmore also spoke at a republican rally in dover last night. and as you can see outside, 48 degrees in meredith should nice and calm out there. and little bit crisp. that nice weather we enjoyed for so long, welcome that is out of the way. let' s check in now with meteorologist hayley lapoint. hayley: indeed, the temperature is much cooler. the high temperatures have been at midnight this morning and then the temperatures fell through the rest of the day. tomorrow we will barely recover out of the 40' locations. you can see the rain showers over the champlain valley and adirondacks in new york there. that is another cold front that is going to sweep through

tonight and that is bringing in the reinforcements. colder air behind it. temperatures tomorrow will be more on the chillier side compared to even today. here is where we sit now. 30' s in the great north woods. still in the 50' s manchester and portsmouth, but the temperatures will fall overnight tonight. the coolest spots will be up north, and in those areas where we get the showers rolling through same time, there may be a couple flurries, probably in the notches come up north, the higher elevations. the rest of us in southern new hampshire, partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the 30' s. tomorrow, bright sunshine returns but temperatures much cooler. i will have more in a few minutes. stephanie: thanks so much, hayley. still to come on news 9 at 6:00 -- an armed robber is on the loose tonight. police need your help to find this man. plus -- >> i' m hoping someone that is on their death bed will say something before they die. stephanie: the family of a murdered woman is trying a new

and starting tomorrow, tune in at 5:00 p.m. for an hour-long edition of news 9. we are debuting news 9 at 5:00 on the weekend with new weather and sports reports, live interview segments, and stories

stephanie: welcome back to news 9. manchester police need your help to find the man who held up the triangle credit union on elm street today. officers say the man demanded money while holding a large handgun and ran off after getting the cash. if you recognize the man or have

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>> now, meteorologist hayley lapoint and your storm watch 9 forecast. hayley: we had a mixer of sunshine and clouds and now it looks like we have at least some clouds and portsmouth for the nice evening to be walking out in market square. there is a live looked in dublin, where the concept killed in a little bit more there. there could be some spotty showers overnight. it should be in the form of rain showers. but when you get north of the notches come there is the threat of a couple of snow showers as we go through the overnight hours here.

average high for this time in november, 52. we have been far from that all throughout the past week. highs in the 70' s. now things are going to be a bit cooler and most of the temperatures you see here in the 60' s happened at midnight this morning. temperatures continue to slide as we went through the day, mainly in the 50' s. that is very still sit in manchester and in portsmouth. 42 in portsmouth, 3019 whitefield. the cold has started to settle in there. the winds have been breezy today, really wrestling around all of the foliage now on the ground in most locations. five miles per hour in concord could same thing in a nashua. sustained winds in portsmouth. that is the cool air out of the northwest. a lot of clouds and place over us up to the north. you see there are some breaks in the clouds. that is why it will be cooler at

there are some rain showers not that far away come out by champlain valley and the adirondacks, and you can see these are starting to pass across the green mountains and eventually they will make it up to us. this tracker put on your, it shows they should reach little gin in the next hour or so if they hold together. i i expect a few scattered showers once we go to the late evening and overnight hours. this is a cold front. behind it, much chillier air. a lot of spots barely crack 50 degrees. of course, compared to the 70' s that we had it two days ago, this is going to be a little shocked in the system. here we go on futurecast. this is about midnight tonight, actually. you can see the splotches of what, especially north of the notches. there may be some higher elevation snow showers could not expecting anything in the way of accumulation. maybe on top of mount washington. other locations, it is a view spotty showers in central and southern new hampshire. we all clear out. it :00 a.m. on sunday morning.

festivities or services, going out and doing some sunday morning errands, going to brunch . bundle up. temperatures will be cooler tomorrow, and with the brisk northwest breeze, it will feel cooler on your skin, too. temperatures in the 40' s north, 50 south, and then, man, are we in for some cold temperatures once we wake up on monday morning. 20' s for the overnight temperatures sunday into monday. let' s recap the forecast for tomorrow. 53 degrees will be the high temperature. we will start out in the 30' s and a lot of spots. by lunchtime, bright sunshine, cool, breezy, 40 degrees, and that it is after dark now at 5:00 but we will have clear skies and it will get cool quickly tomorrow night. you can see that 28. we will start out cold and frosty on monday, 57 degrees. by tuesday, and mixture of sunshine and clouds. watching a storm system south of new england that may make a pass

at us through tuesday. for veterans day, the parade ceremonies looks on it. jamie: let' s schedule great sunday in sports. sean mcdonald hosted number five richmond. the quarterback in for this one guns to jordan powell, 19 yards, unh doing it with defense. and unh doing it with defense. patick mensah with the first of two interceptions for him in the game. that led to this long pass play. sean goldrich to rory donovan down at the one yard line . goldrich ran it in on the next play 14-7. just before the half, kyon taylor from goldrich on a slant eight-yard touchdown. 21-7 unh at the break. this play helps unh keep their lead. goldrich has never lost a caa game at home .

- yard touchdown run cuts the lead to 27-22. unh keeps their playoff hopes alive with a 30-25 win over 5th ranked richmond spiders. just huge. jason king is off this saturday. school action. 6 title games, championship teams to crown, plus cross country meet of champs and the beginning of the football playoffs. lets start with soccer boys division two. gives it scoreless. check out the shot by colin tucker coming up. for portsmouth, still scoreless in the second half. this is the championship-winning corner kick. griffin puts it in the air and the ball bounces around before the sophomore colin tucker drills at home.

the celebration is on. the cinderella run for the 12-seeded portsmouth comes to an end. all caps went 1-0. -- bobcats win 1-0. hillsboro-deering hillcats against the gilford golden eagles. gilford in white. hunter ledoux sends it out front for the hillcats. save by ethan warren, rebound chance for cooper johnson, saved again by warren. check out a great chance for gilford. corner kick by codi sanborn headed by bryce workman. a great play by dominic downs to keep it out of the net, off the crossbar. cleared by reed erickson. one more chance for the golden eagles on the rebound. they were scoreless thru double overtime. it goes to penalty kicks and gilford wins the title. an incredible 15 state championships for coach dave pinkham and gilford. the division four title game was

played at 9:30 this morning. a great chance for moultonboro early in the game. reese swedberg with a great chance with the goalie out of the net but the oliver sattler gets just enough of it to make the save and keep it scoreless . an amazing 17 titles for the cougars. girls cross country, the meet of champions in nashua. great to see 157 great runners heading up the hill and heading towards the mines falls trails. oyster river great meghan doody , the returning champion, and look how easy it seems to be for her. it looks like jogging. elisabeth danis from coe brown second. exeter sophomore jacqueline gaughan third. the team title goes to coe-brown ahead of pinkerton and souhegan. boys meet of champions, 157 runners in this one as well cameron daly from interlakes ran away with it the senior in 15.25 for a 12 second victory. d-1 champ liam kimball of timberlane second, and exeters justin carbone was third. pinkerton wins the team title. that is it for high school

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jamie: the road to durham begins first round of the hs football playoffs. goffstown hosted north in d-1. north is in white. 2nd play from scrimmage in the , -- jared levesque back to pass. and its picked off by pat leahy. the grizzlies are in business deep in north territory led to a field goal. screen play for qb casey gervais to connor bourque, and the senior takes it 30 yards for the touchdown. 10-0, goffstown. their offense always looks looks like it is playing downhill. they win by 50-13. they get bedford, who survived a while the one. pinkerton and exeter get