Lefty Cwik commits to Diamond Hogs

Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn watches from the dugout against Mississippi Valley State Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, during the first inning at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville.
Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn watches from the dugout against Mississippi Valley State Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, during the first inning at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville.

Arkansas picked up a commitment Thursday from a pitcher in Illinois.

Left-hander Chad Cwik (6-foot-4, 165 pounds) is a junior at Oak Lawn High School outside of Chicago. Cwik is the 14th commitment for the Razorbacks' class of 2017, according to a database at HogNation.com.

As a junior, Cwik has a 1.50 ERA and has struck out 65 batters in 42 innings.

Verbal commitments are non-binding.

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