Shane Ray left the field in Atlanta after being ejected Saturday. SHANE KEYSER The Kansas City Star

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December 06, 2014 4:21 PM

Missouri’s Shane Ray is ejected for targeting on this hit of Alabama QB Blake Sims

By PETE GRATHOFF

The Kansas City Star

It was a double-whammy for the Missouri football team when Alabama took a 14-0 lead in the second quarter of Saturday’s SEC Championship Game.

First, Blake Sims connected with DeAndrew White for 58-yard touchdown pass.

Second, Missouri’s Shane Ray was ejected from the game for targeting after hitting Sims in the head.

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