Former Morgan State men's basketball player Marland Harris has signed a professional contract with KK Strumica in North Macedonia's Liga Prva. Harris was a standout defender at Morgan State, leading the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with 30 blocked shots during the 2025-26 season. He also achieved impressive shooting percentages and recorded significant double-digit performances, including a notable game against Maryland Eastern Shore.

By the Numbers
  • 30 blocked shots led the MEAC during the 2025-26 season.
  • 54.7% shooting from the field (29-of-53) and 69% from the free-throw line (20-of-29).
  • 17 points and 11 rebounds in a double-double performance against Maryland Eastern Shore.
  • 14 rebounds and 6 blocks in a game against Norfolk State.
State of Play
  • Harris transitions to the professional level, expanding his basketball career overseas.
  • He is one of several former players from Morgan State advancing to international play.
What's Next

As Harris begins his career in Macedonia, he aims to further develop his skills and make an impact in European basketball. Success here could open additional opportunities for him in various international leagues.

Bottom Line

Marland Harris's signing in Macedonia marks a significant step in his basketball journey, showcasing the growth of talent from Morgan State University and highlighting the potential for American athletes in international arenas.