Laney will be a first-year graduate student in the University of Iowa's Sport and Recreation Management Master's Program after receiving her undergraduate degree in the same field. She began working for The University of Iowa Trademark Licensing Program and The University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame & Museum in May of 2024. Laney is a former member of the University of Iowa Track & Field team. She also interns with the University of Iowa Women's Basketball team. She is originally from Davenport, Iowa. In her free time, she enjoys golfing, spending time with friends and family, and cheering on the Hawkeyes.