[2] He then played midfielder and goalkeeper for the Milwaukee Panthers men's soccer team.
He led Wisconsin to the 1995 national championship, and was named the NSCAA Coach of the Year.
[5] The firing of Launder led to a review of the process Wisconsin used to evaluate coaches.
[6] Launder coached Dayton from 1997 to 1999, leading the team to Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament championships in 1997 and 1998.
[6] Forward Madison FC hired Launder as an assistant coach before the 2020 season.