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Watch: Sounders' Schmetzer wants no part of celebratory champagne shower

Jennifer Buchanan / Reuters

Don't you dare douse Brian Schmetzer with champagne.

The Seattle Sounders manager did his best to avoid a drenching in the locker room after his side secured a spot in the MLS Cup final with Sunday's victory over the Colorado Rapids, quickly dodging a bubbly shower as his players celebrated their triumph.

Related: Seattle books 1st MLS Cup final berth with win over Colorado

Goalkeeper Stefan Frei, on the other hand, had no such reservations:

Seattle - in the MLS Cup final for the first time in club history - will meet the winner of the Eastern Conference contest between Montreal and Toronto FC, the former of which holds a 3-2 lead heading into Wednesday's second-leg clash at BMO Field.

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