Henderson, Tenn. – The weather in Henderson, Tenn., would have been enough to fill pages of excuses as to why an athlete's performance wasn't up to par. To many runners dismay, Kristen Garwood (SR/Springfield, Ill.) of Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) made no excuses, laced up and came to run today.  On a rainy and muddy Friday morning the Trojan men and women raced for the American Midwest Conference cross country Championships.