Corey Albano was a two-time First Team All-Northeast Conference selection at Monmouth University. He scored 1,599 points in his time at Monmouth. Albano is the all-time leading rebounder for the Hawks with 779 rebounds. Albano finished his career as the fourth all-time leading scorer. Albano led Monmouth to program's first-ever NCAA Tournament in 1996. During the 96-97 season, he scored 559 points. Albano scored 33 points twice against LIU in 1997. Albano averaged 19.3 points per game in the 96-97 season, a top-five season average in program history.