Maureen Murphy scored two goals and Gwyneth Philips made 26 saves to lead the fifth-ranked Northeastern women’s hockey team to a 4-1 win over Boston University in a Beanpot semifinal Tuesday at Boston College’s Conte Forum.
The Huskies (26-2-1), who outshot BU, 47-25, will look to add to their record 17 Beanpot women’s titles at 7:30 p.m. next Tuesday when they face the host Eagles in the final.
BC upset Northeastern in last year’s Beanpot opener.
Coach Dave Flint’s team may also have the opportunity to complete a tournament sweep. The Northeastern men defeated BU, 3-1, to advance to the final against Harvard at 7:30 p.m. Monday at TD Garden.
The Huskies won both tournaments as recently as 2020, when each team prevailed in overtime.
“We want to win that title,” said team captain Alina Mueller, who contributed a goal and an assist. “I…
