Looney is formerly the head coach of the Lindenwood University women's ice hockey team.

[1] In the fall of 2002, she played with Team USA teammate Cammi Granato for the Vancouver Griffins of the National Women's Hockey League.

In 2006, Looney was one of the final players cut from the Olympic team that would go on to win a bronze medal in Turin.

[2] Looney is head coach of the NCAA Division 1 Lindenwood University Lady Lions women's ice hockey team.

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