Depending on how the second-round matches fare for three area teams in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Wednesday, they will a few scenarios in the third round.
That round is to be played May 23 (note all times below are ET)
If it defeats Penn FC, FC Motown (National Premier Soccer League) could play Reading United (Premier Development League) at John Gurski Stadium at Wilson H.S. in West Lawn, Pa. at 7 p.m. or the Richmond Kickers (United Soccer League_ at City Stadium in Richmond, Va. at 7 p.m.
If Lansdowne Bhoys (Cosmopolitan Soccer League) prevail over North Carolina FC (USL), the team will play either the Charlotte Independence (USL) at Eagles Field at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, S.C. at 7 p.m., or the Ocean City Nor’easters (PDL) at Carey Stadium in Ocean City, N.J. at 7 p.m.
And if they beat Louisville City FC (USL), the Long Island Rough Riders (PDL) will play either Duluth FC (NPSL) at Public Schools Stadium, Duluth, Minn. or Saint Louis FC (USL) at Toyota Stadium at WWT Soccer Park in Fenton, Mo. at 8 p.m.
The fourth round is set for June 6.
2018 LAMAR HUNT U.S. OPEN CUP UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Third Round Scenarios
| Date | Game (home team listed first) | Time | Venue |
| May 23 | Erie Commodores FC (NPSL) vs. FC Cincinnati (USL)/Detroit City FC (NPSL) winner -or- Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (USL) vs. FC Cincinnati (USL)/Detroit City FC (NPSL) winner |
7 p.m. ET
7 p.m. ET |
Gannon University Field; Erie, Pa.
Highmark Stadium; Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| May 23 | Reading United AC (PDL) vs. FC Motown (NPSL)/Penn FC (USL) winner -or- Richmond Kickers (USL) vs. FC Motown (NPSL)/Penn FC (USL) winner |
7 p.m. ET
7 p.m. ET |
John Gurski Stadium (Wilson H.S.); West Lawn, Pa.
City Stadium; Richmond, Va. |
| May 22
May 23 May 23
May 23 |
North Carolina FC (USL) vs. Ocean City Nor’easters (PDL) -or- North Carolina FC (USL) vs. Charlotte Independence (USL) -or- Charlotte Independence (USL) vs. Lansdowne Bhoys FC (N.Y.) -or- Ocean City Nor’easters (PDL) vs. Lansdowne Bhoys FC (N.Y.) |
7 p.m. ET
7 p.m. ET 7 p.m. ET 7 p.m. ET |
Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park; Cary, N.C.
Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park; Cary, N.C. Eagle Field (Winthrop Univ.); Rock Hill, S.C. Carey Stadium; Ocean City, N.J. |
| May 23 | Jacksonville Armada FC (NPSL) vs. Miami FC 2 (NPSL)/Miami United FC (NPSL) winner -or- Tampa Bay Rowdies (USL) vs. Miami FC 2 (NPSL)/Miami United FC (NPSL) winner |
7 p.m. ET
7:30 p.m. ET |
Southern Oak Stadium (Jacksonville University), Jacksonville, Fla.
Al Lang Stadium; St. Petersburg, Fla. |
| May 23 | Seacoast United Phantoms (PDL) vs. Charleston Battery (USL)/South Georgia Tormenta FC (PDL) winner -or- Charleston Battery (USL) vs. Elm City Express (NPSL) -or- South Georgia Tormenta FC (PDL) vs. Elm City Express (NPSL) |
7:30 p.m. ET
7 p.m. ET 8 p.m. ET |
Seacoast United Sports Park; Amesbury, Mass.
MUSC Health Stadium; Charleston, S.C. Erk Russell Park (Georgia Southern Univ.); Statesboro, Ga. |
| May 23 | Louisville City FC (USL) vs. Duluth FC (NPSL)/Saint Louis FC (USL) winner -or- Duluth FC (NPSL) vs. Long Island Rough Riders (PDL) -or- Saint Louis FC (USL) vs. Long Island Rough Riders (PDL) |
7 p.m. ET
7 p.m. CT 7 p.m. CT |
Lynn Stadium (Univ. of Louisville); Louisville, Ky.
Public Schools Stadium; Duluth, Minn. Toyota Stadium (WWT Soccer Park); Fenton, Mo. |
| May 23 | Nashville SC (USL) vs. Mississippi Brilla FC (PDL)/Indy Eleven (USL) winner -or- Inter Nashville FC (NPSL) vs. Mississippi Brilla FC (PDL)/Indy Eleven (USL) winner |
7:30 p.m. CT
7:30 p.m. CT |
Vanderbilt Soccer/Lacrosse Complex; Nashville, Tenn.
International Indoor Soccer Complex (Field 6); Antioch, Tenn. |
| May 23 | Tulsa Roughnecks FC (USL) vs. NTX Rayados (Texas)/OKC Energy FC (USL) winner -or- NTX Rayados (Texas) vs. FC Wichita (NPSL) -or- OKC Energy FC (USL) vs. FC Wichita (NPSL) |
7 p.m. CT
7:30 p.m. CT |
ONEOK Field; Tulsa, Okla.
Richland Community College (Field 10); Dallas, Texas |
| May 23 | Midland-Odessa Sockers FC (NPSL) vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (USL)/FC Denver (Colo.) winner -or- San Antonio FC (USL) vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (USL)/FC Denver (Colo.) winner |
7:30 p.m. CT
7:30 p.m. CT |
Grande Communications Stadium; Midland, Texas
Toyota Field; San Antonio, Texas |
| May 23 | Sporting AZ FC (Ariz.) vs. Fresno FC (USL)/Orange County FC (NPSL) winner -or- Phoenix Rising FC (USL) vs. Fresno FC (USL)/Orange County FC (NPSL) winner |
7 p.m. MST
7:30 p.m. MST |
Chandler-Gilbert Community College; Chandler, Ariz.
Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex; Scottsdale, Ariz. |
| May 23 | Orange County SC (USL) vs. Las Vegas Lights FC (USL)/FC Tucson (PDL) winner -or- FC Golden State Force (PDL) vs. Las Vegas Lights FC (USL)/FC Tucson (PDL) winner |
7 p.m. PT
7 p.m. PT |
Orange County Great Park – Championship Soccer Stadium; Irvine, Calif. Rio Hondo College; Whittier, Calif. |
| May 23 | Reno 1868 FC (USL) vs. Sacramento Republic FC (USL)/San Francisco City FC (PDL) winner -or- Sacramento Republic FC (USL) vs. Portland Timbers U23 (PDL) -or- Portland Timbers U23 (PDL) vs. San Francisco City FC (PDL) |
7:30 p.m. PT
7:30 p.m. PT TBD |
Greater Nevada Field; Reno, Nev.
American River College; Sacramento, Calif. Home Team TBD |
Fourth Round Draw May 24
Fourth Round June 6
Round of 16 Draw June 7
Round of 16 June 20 (also June 16-17 if home team chooses and visiting team has at least two rest days on each side of chosen date)
Quarterfinals July 18
Semifinals August 8
Final September 26 (date tentative)
