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Paul Scruggs remains out vs. Butler, plus Xavier basketball's seeding for Big East Tournament

Xavier basketball's seniors met with the media Friday before their final home game on Saturday, March 7, 2020 Cincinnati Enquirer

Xavier junior Paul Scruggs will remain sidelined with a hamstring injury Saturday night against Butler, the team announced hours before the game.

It's the second game in a row Scruggs has missed with the hamstring injury.

Scruggs was a light participant in Saturday's shoot-around, participating briefly in passing, shooting and light jogging. Scruggs spent most of Xavier's shoot-around riding the stationary bike and watching.

He remains listed as day-to-day.