"USOC Third Round: Sounders and San Diego Loyal field debutants in exciting match-up"
Seattle Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer has named his lineup for the Third Round U.S. Open Cup match against San Diego Loyal SC, with eight First Team players making their first starts of the 2023 season. Tacoma Defiance defender Cody Baker will make his First Team debut at left back, while Homegrown midfielder Josh Atencio is available off the bench after missing the Minnesota match with an injury. Fredy Montero will captain the team for the match.