Amanda Geissler, was named by Costa Rican officials as one 12 victims in Sunday’s plane crash.
Geissler, a high school basketball star from Thorp, Wisconsin, was one of 10 US citizens confirmed killed on a plane in Costa Rica.
Geissler, a former point guard at Wisconsin-Stout, had worked for Backroads, a travel tour company, since May of 2017, according to her social media profile.
She played basketball at Wisconsin-Stout from 2003-07. She and her sister Lindsey were both members of teams that won three-straight conference titles from 2004-07. source
The Steinberg family was also among the dead. Other US citizens killed included a family of four — Ari, Hannah, Leslie and Mitchell Weiss.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.
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